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Tanzania (nation)

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2081 Collections and/or Records:

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Government House, Dar es Salaam, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC GEA/58
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Collection of monochrome postcards (original photographs) of Tanganyika (now Tanzania) scenes. Published by A.C. Gomes and Son, Dar es Salaam.

Dates: 1930 - 1939
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Government House, Dar es Salaam], 1920 - 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/70
Scope and Contents

135 x 78 mm. A view showing the front façade of the British Governent House, built in 1920 to the design of J.H. Sinclair.

Dates: 1920 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Government Office, Beit-El-jaib [i.e. Beit el Ajaib], 1920 - 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/21
Scope and Contents

103 x 59 mm. A view showing the Beit el Ajaib from the waterfront.

Dates: 1920 - 1927
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grading cloves for export, 1933 - 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/8/1/3/24
Scope and Contents

125 x 140 mm.

Dates: 1933 - 1948
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grand Baraza at the Beit el Ajaib, 1901 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/7
Scope and Contents

217 x 150 mm. A view showing a parade of officials marching past the front of the Beit el Ajaib with a military guard of honour in the background. The date and occasion have not been identified. The figure at the head of the second group is possibly Edward A.W. Clarke (1860-1913), who became Agent and Consul General for Zanzibar and German East Africa in 1909.

Dates: 1901 - 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grand Baraza at the Beit el Ajaib, 1901 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/8
Scope and Contents

215 x 153 mm. A similar view to Y30468B/7 showing the tail-end of the parade, with three Arabs in the foreground and two unidentified Europeans behind.

Dates: 1901 - 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grand Baraza at the Beit el Ajaib, 1901 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/9
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214 x 156 mm. A similar view to Y30468B/7. No figures in the parade have been identified.

Dates: 1901 - 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grand Baraza at the Beit el Ajaib, 1901 - 1904

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468B/10
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215 x 154 mm. A view showing a group of officials leaving the Beit el Ajaib after the Baraza. The two leading figures are probably Portuguese officials.

Dates: 1901 - 1904
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grand Baraza at the Beit el Ajeib, 1890 - 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468A/95
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277 x 201 mm. A view showing Indian cavalry marching past the front entrance of the Beit el Ajeib. They are led by an unidentified Indian officer and a European officer, possibly General Raikes. The occasion has not been identified.

Dates: 1890 - 1905
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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(Granite?) Erosion near Malangall (Pink Coral, 50 feet deep), 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/6/65
Scope and Contents

150 x 110 mm. A view of a large gully and the landscape beyond.

Dates: 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Grass plains N.W. of Arusha], 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/31
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91 x 65 mm. A car on a road.

Dates: 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grass plains N.W. of Arusha, 1928

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/83
Scope and Contents

138 x 96 mm. A car on a road.

Dates: 1928
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grave of Nellie Doulton, Kongwa, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/269
Scope and Contents

156 x 107 mm. She died at Kongwa 25 Feb. 1909.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grinding Sorghum grown on the coral 'Wanda' of Zanzibar, 1930 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/2/7
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm.

Dates: 1930 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grounds of Official Residence of the British Political Officer at Tukuyu (Neue Langenberg), including artificial lake with island in the shape of Ireland and garden beds as lain out by Major Wells, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/1
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,...
Dates: 1916 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Grounds of Official Residence of the British Political Officer at Tukuyu (Neue Langenberg), including artificial lake with island in the shape of Ireland and garden beds as lain out by Major Wells, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/2
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,...
Dates: 1916 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Group], 1925

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/6/68
Scope and Contents

80 x 55 mm. Showing a group of men, women and children posing for the camera.

Dates: 1925
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at Bagamayo, 1909, 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469A/116
Scope and Contents

90 x 128 mm. A postcard original photograph sent by Carl Unger to his family at Amani. The print shows an unidentified group of Europeans seated on a flight of stone steps leading down from the verandah of a house.

Dates: 1909
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at Dodoma or Mvui, c 1930, 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/154
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80 x 53 mm. Group snapshot of European and African clerics. They are identified as Lousada [?], Briggs, Kidner [?], Naka, Bishop Chambers, Davi [?], Muhando, Danyali M’boga, Andreya Mwaka, - Jones [?].

Dates: 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at (?)Kiboriani, 1909 or 1910, 1909 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/83
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109 x 153 mm. Group portrait against a background of rocks, of Mrs Henrietta Westgate (with Dorothy Westgate in her arms), Miss Forsythe and an unidentified woman.

Dates: 1909 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at Mvumi, 1910 or 1911, 1910 - 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/176
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157 x 109 mm. Group portrait taken in the open air of missionaries taking tea: Miss Jackson, Miss Forsythe, Mr Doulton, Henrietta Westgate, Dorothy Westgate (blurred).

Dates: 1910 - 1911
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at roadside, Sultan’s coming of age celebrations, June 1905, 1905-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468C/29
Scope and Contents

227 x 168 mm. A view showing a mixed group of European and Arab dignitaries standing at the roadside and probably awaiting the arrival of the Sultan. Location and date unknown, possibly at the Mnazi Mmoja recreation ground.

Dates: 1905-06
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group at the Zanzibar Exhibition, Wednesday August 16th 1905, 1905-08-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/4
Scope and Contents

104 x 68 mm. A similar view to Y30468D/14.

Dates: 1905-08-16
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group of African recruits assembled in boma at Tukuyu, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/188
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,...
Dates: 1916 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Group of African recruits assembled in boma at Tukuyu, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/GN/188
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,...
Dates: 1916 - 1918
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).