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156 x 108 mm. On the back of the photograph: 'Exide battery on Buick box body car after being swept off the car and mostly demolished in passing over a broken down culvert in Tanganyika. One cell was completely destroyed, the other two damaged, and the whole of the acid spilled. The remaining two cells were filled with ditch water, wiring improvised and the car driven 40 miles to the railway'.

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76 x 54 mm. A view from a plane, probably over Zanzibar.

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140 x 195 mm. The caption continues: 'Bales of cloves being loaded into lighters for transport to the ocean liners which lie in the harbour of Zanzibar. In the background is seen the Bet-el-Ajaib (an old palace, now Government offices) and to the left the Palace of the Sultan of Zanzibar.' Photograph stamped on the reverse with 'Photograph on loan. Dorien Leigh Ltd.'

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190 x 155 mm. The caption continues: 'Bales of cloves are loaded onto lighters at the wharf and thence conveyed to ocean-going liners which lie out in the harbour.' Photograph stamped on the reverse with 'Photograph on loan. Dorien Leigh Ltd.'

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165 x 215 mm. The caption continues: ' After inspection the cloves are loaded onto lighters which convey them out to the waiting ocean-liners out in the harbour. Cloves which are to be transhipped are covered with a gunny cover over the ordinary matting bag. When ships are in harbour and several thousand bales of cloves are to be shipped the wharf is a hive of bustling activity.'

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160 x 210 mm. Photograph stamped on the reverse (twice) with 'Photograph on loan. Dorien Leigh Ltd.'

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210 x 160 mm. The caption continues: 'These are taken by lighter to ships lying out in the harbour. In the background is the Sultan's Palace and old Arab houses.'

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This is a large section, organised chronologically, covering the period 1860-1912.

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Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.

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114 x 88 mm. Showing Herr and Frau ---- and an African servant standing over the elaborate cradle on which the baby is lying.

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,...

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115 x 88 mm.

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87 x 117 mm. Showing the ---- family and Hellmut grouped in the open air, with thick forest in the background. The reverse of the print is stamped ' 'Sägewerk' Sigi bei Amani D.O. Africa [Sawmill at Amani on the Sigi River, German East Africa]'.

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86 x 117 mm. An underexposed postcard print of the family and Hellmut grouped in the open air, with thick forest in the background.

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114 x 89 mm. Showing Herr and Frau ----- and another European couple grouped at the entrance porch of an unidentified house.

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,...

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Images of clove and coconut farming and more general crop agricultural views.

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Showing 'Father' Terrance with a young boy who is holding a golf bag.

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Showing two men sitting on a tree root by a stream. The caption reads: 'We found walking down stream, easier than pushing our way through Hells Bush'.

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Showing two men posed with rifles at their side, trees and foliage behind. The caption continues: 'note elephant droppings'.

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114 x 89 mm. Showing Frau ----- scattering grain among hens and other poultry in a chicken coop at Amani.

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Biographical notes compiled by D.H. Simpson.

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,...

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80 x 55 mm. Showing the ferry at the near bank, carrying an automobile and foot passengers (or workers).