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236 x 188 mm. Showing an European (not positively identified, but probably Francis Balfour, the Pioneer Column's Anglican Chaplain). Exact location unknown. The photograph was probably taken in early August.

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A view from flat bush land looking towards a smooth granite outcrop, its lower slopes littered with boulders. Exact location unknown. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

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A view looking out over thick bush studded with huge granite outcrops, a good indication of the type of land the column had to cross before reaching the Mashonaland Plateau. Photograph probably taken from M’tibi’s Kraal on July 24th 1890.

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A view looking across bush towards large granite kopjes. Exact location unknown, but a photograph taken between July 24th and 28th 1890 between the Setoutsie and Nuanetsie Rivers.

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Another view showing granite outcrops between the Setoutsie and Nuanetsie Rivers. Photograph taken between July 24th and 28th 1890.

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185 x 219 mm. A view looking towards the huge half dome of the Savana Buli Rock from the flat bush land at its base. A group of Pioneers with their horses can be seen in the long grass in the foreground. The photograph was taken about August 2.

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122 x 74 mm.

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120 x 73 mm.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: Collection of prints inserted in a bound copy of the Rhodesia-Nyasaland Royal Commission Report (Cmd. 5949) 1939. Written on the title page is 'Illustrated with the Chairman's snapshot photographs.' Plate 1 is inside the front cover; the remainder are in pairs on sheets of paper bound into the volume at intervals. They are prints of sharp definition and high quality, mostly 140 x 90 mm, but numbers 5, 17, 18, 44, 46 and 47 are approximately 95 x 120 mm. All have hand-written captions. ...

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Showing a group of Makalaka girls in front of a clay and thatch hut at M’tibi’s Kraal. Photograph taken July 24th 1890.

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Showing a group of Makalaka men and women on a large granite boulder with a thatched hut and cliffs beyond. Photograph probably taken on July 24th 1890, the day on which the Column reached Mtibi’s Kraal on the banks of the Setoutsie River.

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Showing a group of Karanga men seated on the ground on a level piece of land near the Summit of Zimbabwe Hill. Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.

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Photograph by Camera Press.

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Photograph by H.M. Crane.

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Showing small brick bungalows set among gardens.

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Showing two bungalows with an African on a bicycle in the foreground.

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A view looking along a street of bungalows with African women and children in the foreground.

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Showing a small brick bungalow with corrugated-iron roof.

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Showing an African woman picking cotton.

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Showing male and female African labourers picking and crating oranges.

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Showing pioneers helping to push a wagon across the corduroy drift over the river. Photograph taken July 28th 1890.

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A view from flat bush land towards an unidentified hill with a vertical cliff face on its right hand side backed by a rounded, lightly vegetated slope. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

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Showing a group of nurses seated on a flag-decked horse-drawn wagon. The caption continues 'Collecting in aid of Belgium Flag day. [?] Trolley just leaving from Hospital. Nurses are in ordinary clothes and rendered 1st Aid when necessary free of charge'.

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287 x 223 mm. View of a group of circular thatched huts where Rhodes' body rested on the night of 9 April. Homestead Westacre was a farm on land belonging to Rhodes in the Matopos.

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287 x 223 mm. Similar to Y3052M/17.