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The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

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The map includes parts of Eritrea and Ethiopia in addition to Sudan.

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155 x 192 mm. glossy print.

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194 x 139 mm. glossy print. Location unidentified.

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125 x 130 mm. Showing a young woman sat with a baby on her lap.

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80 x 80 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

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162 x 138 mm. A view from a barge which is being towed alongside the maxim battery's gyassa (a large dhow) by a steamer.

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161 x 111 mm. A view showing Captain Charles Oswald Smeaton supervising English soldiers and Sudanese porters in the loading of maxim guns aboard a Nile boat at Omdurman.

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160 x 134 mm. A view showing a crowd of Sudanese and English soldiers gathered around the moored gyassa (a large dhow). Nasri Island lies in a curve of the Nile north of Wad Hamid, below the 5th Cataract.

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72 x 79mm. A view showing maxim guns tied down in a barge.

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125 x 125 mm. Showing a group of men stood around a circular construction raised on stones, a well perhaps.

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125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View from behind.

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125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View from behind.

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125 x 90 mm. Showing men carrying an engine. They are taking it to the Nile steamer for shipment home. View form the side.

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76 x 76 mm. A distant and uninformative view of the riverbank at Metemma.

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206 x 157 mm. A view looking across an open courtyard towards the store, a fine example of the coral architecture of Suakin with particularly large and impressive ‘roshans’, the characteristic casement windows made of Java teak openings, carvings and other embellishments. A group of Arabs and a few Europeans stand in the courtyard facing the photographer.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The slides are 25 x 25 mm. Y3011KKK(GS)1-12 are boxed with Y3011WW Eastham. The remainder are in three separate slide boxes.

Scope and Contents A range of material relating to the Red Sea Coast region comprising H.E. Hebbert's 'Port Sudan water supply', a reprint from 'Sudan notes and records' (1935); letters and telegraphs sent to Hebbert, 1941-1943; a cutting from the 'Sudan Herald', January 1944; a small photograph of Hebbert, c. 1935; a hand-drawn plan of Gondar, 1943; carbon typescript copies and handwritten notes on classical history and the early exploration of the Red Sea Coast region, with a little correspondence, c....

Scope and Contents A collection of loose prints of various sizes (mainly snapshots) by various photographers. The prints are largely uncaptioned and are mainly duplicates of prints in the other parts of the collection. The prints have been grouped chronologically thus: Uganda (1-47), Northern Nigeria (49-68), Caribbean (69-88), Mauritius (89-111), miscellaneous (112-117). The collection also includes 10 original negatives which are listed with the prefix 'Y3011G/ON'. Two geographical anomalies have crept...

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108 x 154 mm. negative. Location unidentified.

Scope and Contents This broad heading has been used to cover a substantial collection of loose prints, dating chiefly from the period 1960-1982, but including a few of earlier date. The majority come from the files of the RCS journal known successfully as ‘United Empire,’ ‘Commonwealth Journal,’ and ‘Commonwealth,’ in which some were published, but there are also items obtained for inclusion in the exhibition ‘Commonwealth in Focus’ in 1982 and these are indicated by CIF and the catalogue number in the...

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84 x 59 mm.

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138 x 87 mm.

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139 x 84 mm.

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105 x 60 mm. Showing two men wearing turbans posing for the camera.