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210 x 160 mm. Showing a bull surrounded by men. The caption continues: 'The bull is brought into the arena by a stout rope around his neck and, as an additional precaution, a further rope attached to a hind leg. He is pulled up against the stockade where the leg rope is removed, and he is thrown whilst the neck rope is also released from the corner of the stockade. The though lying on the ground is now free and on a given signal the matadors leap away from him to commence the fight.'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a bull in the ring with two men. The caption continues: 'The bull faces the matadors. The long rope shown in the picture is purely for pulling the bull back into the arena should he escape; it does not normally impede his movements in the ring.'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a bull in the ring with two men. The caption continues: 'The bull faces the matadors. The long rope shown in the picture is purely for pulling the bull back into the arena should he escape; it does not normally impede his movements in the ring.'

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160 x 210 mm. Showing a man in the ring with a bull. The caption continues: 'Close quarters: The bull has turned upon one of the matadors and charges.'

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145 x 180 mm. Showing a man in the ring with a bull. The caption continues: 'Close quarters: The bull has turned upon one of the matadors and charges.'

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160 x 210 mm. Showing a man in the ring with a bull. The caption continues: 'Close quarters: The bull has turned upon one of the matadors and charges.'

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160 x 210 mm. Showing a man in the ring with a bull. The caption continues: 'Close quarters: The bull has turned upon one of the matadors and charges.'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing two men in the ring with a bull. They both hold one end of a cloth. The caption continues: 'If the bull shows signs of losing interest in the fight, the matadors grow more and more bold baiting him with their mats and coloured cloths,'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a man being tossed by a bull. The caption continues: 'Got him! The angry bull tosses a matador lifting him clean off the ground with his powerful head. Matadors are not usually seriously hurt in this way.'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a man being tossed by a bull. The caption continues: 'Got him! The angry bull tosses a matador lifting him clean off the ground with his powerful head. Matadors are not usually seriously hurt in this way.'

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210 x 160 mm. Showing a group of men in the ring. The caption continues: 'All the matadors surround and cheer one of their number who has been tossed by the bull. They make short sharp barking sounds.'

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215 x 160 mm. Showing a group of men shielding their eyes from the sun. The caption continues: 'Spectators, all of who pay to ascend the platforms, take the liveliest interest in the proceedings. They will come many miles to see a good bull fighting.'

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160 x 210 mm.

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210 x 160 mm.

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210 x 160 mm. Some of the clove buds have blossomed.

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102 x 60 mm. A view showing a stone house at Mbweni, not in fact a bungalow. The house has a balcony on the first floor.

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80 x 80 mm. General view with wooded hills in the background.

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215 x 160 mm. Showing a man using a tractor to clear trees and shrubs. The caption continues: ' ... for groundnut production, typical deciduous thicket.' Photograph by H. J. Van Rensburg.

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215 x 160 mm. Showing a man using a tractor to clear trees and shrubs. The caption continues: ' ... with the "three tractor team" and cable. About twenty yards in width is cleared at a time. Photograph by H. J. Van Rensburg.

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137 x 78 mm. Three men in the country.

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 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 From the File: A booklet containing monochrome photogravure postcards of agricultural and industrial scenes in German East Africa. Published by Walther Dobbertin of Harburg.Each card has the following exhortation in German printed on the reverse: 'Our own colonies, our own overseas provinces are essential to Germany. Germans, remember your colonies!'.The captions to the prints are in a form of cursive gothic script which is difficult to decipher: in some cases, therefore, an approximate...

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120 x 155 mm. View of Suman looking out the window of a caboose door. The caboose offered accommodation for the two crews which manned the long distance trains. One crew worked while the other rested. The cabooses were divided into three sections for drivers, firemen and guards.

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Possibly near Mrs Briggs’ grave.