Scope and Contents

60 x 78 mm. Head and shoulders full-face portrait of Andreya (Andrew) Mwaka 'since ordained and the first Mgogo to receive this honour. Later appointed Canon of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Dodoma, Diocese of Central Tanganyika'.

Scope and Contents

195 x 145 mm. A view looking eastwards over the rooftops of Zanzibar town towards the Anglican Cathedral.

Scope and Contents

102 x 60 mm. A view showing the front façade and entrance stairway of the large house at Mbweni established by Miss C.D.M. Thackeray of the U.M.C.A. as a home (housing 70) for formerly enslaved girls training to be mission teachers.

Scope and Contents

102 x 59 mm. A view showing the white walls and square tower of an unidentified mosque.

Scope and Contents

190 x 150 mm. Showing a man looking through a road tracer. The caption reads: 'Using a simple road tracer to mark contour levels for anti erosion measures.' Photograph by H. J. Van Rensburg.

Scope and Contents

190 x 155 mm. Showing a man looking through a road tracer. The caption reads: 'Using a simple road tracer to mark contour levels for anti erosion measures.' Photograph by H. J. Van Rensburg.

Scope and Contents

215 x 160 mm. Showing a man looking through a road tracer. The caption reads: 'Using a simple road tracer to mark contour levels for anti erosion measures.' Photograph by H. J. Van Rensburg.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection comprises black and white photographs, mostly 125 x 75 mm or 75 x 125 mm in size, film negatives and glass negatives. Some of the prints from glass plates are smaller, approximately 85 x 65 mm. The prints are good compositions, though some are rather dark, and were listed by Erica Ryan of the National Library of Australia, using, among other sources, the captioned envelopes in which the original negatives had been stored. The provenance of the collection is unclear,...

Scope and Contents

Appears to be identical to Y30469K/133.

Scope and Contents

155 x 175 mm.

Scope and Contents

108 x 158 mm. Mounted on card. A view showing a Swahili servant sitting on the steps in front of the carved Arab doorway of Chandler's house in Zanzibar.

Scope and Contents

155 x 215 mm. Showing an ornately carved Arab doorway in Zanzibar town. Photograph probably by A.C. Gomes and Sons.

Scope and Contents

148 x 209 mm. Showing an ornately carved Arab doorway in Zanzibar town. Photograph probably by A.C. Gomes and Sons.

Scope and Contents

140 x 90 mm.

Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing groups of men sat ort stood watching two men with swords in the centre. The caption continues: 'A typical Manga (Arab) sword dance in Pemba.'

Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing two men with swords, and male spectators behind them.

Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. Showing a man jumping in the air with a sword in each hand. There are male spectators behind him.

Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing two men with swords, and male spectators behind them.

Scope and Contents

85 x 108 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a carved chair. She wears a headdress decorated with flowers and an embroidered waistcoat. Y30468E/16-20 are all posed in similar attitudes.

Scope and Contents

87 x 109 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman with plaited hair and wearing a white dress.

Scope and Contents

87 x 106 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman in a white dress standing beside a chair.

Scope and Contents

80 x 109 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a chair and wearing a white dress. She holds an open fan in one hand.

Scope and Contents

78 x 108 mm. A studio portrait of a young Arab woman standing beside a chair and wearing a white dress.

Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: '... awaiting the onset of the south east monsoon to take them home.'

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.