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Tanzania (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2081 Collections and/or Records:

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Group of African teachers, Kongwa, 1914, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/132
Scope and Contents

151 x 88 mm. Group portrait of African Christians, identified on the reverse as standing: Pawulo of Mvumi, Yusufu of Berega, Haruni of Berega, Musa of Kongwa, Noha of Mamboya; seated: Yohana of Bugiri, Joshua of Berega, Andereya Lungwa of Mvumi, Rewbeni of Bugiri, Luka of Begera, Andereya of Kissokwe, Eliezer of Ibwaga. See also print 138.

Dates: 1914
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 teachers, Kongwa, 1914, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/138
Scope and Contents

100 x 73 mm. Group portrait taken on the same occasion as print 132.

Dates: 1914
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 Africans approaching Fort at Neue Langenberg, bearing goods on their heads, 1914 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/203
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: 1914 - 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 Africans approaching Fort at Neue Langenberg bearing goods on their heads, 1914 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/GN/203
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: 1914 - 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 church elders at Kongwa, January 1936, 1936

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/140
Scope and Contents

77 x 56 mm. Showing Dorothy Westgate in the centre of a group of African Christians.

Dates: 1936
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 four African soldiers with mixed European and traditional clothing, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/81
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 men, some armed with spear and shield, 1914 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/101
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: 1914 - 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 spectators, Athletics Sports, Cooper’s Institute Ground, 1905-06-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468C/43
Scope and Contents

86 x 72 mm. A view showing a group of spectators at the finishing line at the celebration Athletics Sports. See Y30468C/42.

Dates: 1905-06-26
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 Swahili children, Zanzibar, 1900 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047A/29
Scope and Contents

201 x 152 mm. A view showing a group of Swahili children seated in a group in the street.

Dates: 1900 - 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 of Swahili girls, Dar es Salaam, 1930 - 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC GEA/67
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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Group of Wagogo Christian teachers preaching to Wagogo who had come across the plain to draw water from a spring, Sagalla, c 1906, 1906

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/187
Scope and Contents

162 x 120 mm.

Dates: 1906
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 women, some with body painting, and one man, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/98
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 portrait at Neue Langenberg Fort, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/13
Scope and Contents White collar tabs indicate military officers serving as Political Officers; bush jackets with no military insignia are apparently for civilian administrative staff. The officer seated here (standing in Y30469K/16) to the far right has lost his right forearm. The officer seated centre here (standing in Y30469K/16) wearing full military uniform, with ribbons but no cap badge or insignia of rank, is thought to be Hector (later Sir Hector, KBE) Livingston Duff (1872-1954). Duff served as Chief...
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 portrait at Neue Langenberg Fort, 1916 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/16
Scope and Contents White collar tabs indicate military officers serving as Political Officers; bush jackets with no military insignia are apparently for civilian administrative staff. The officer standing in the front on the far right has lost his right forearm. The officer standing third from the right in the front is thought to be Hector (later Sir Hector, KBE) Livingston Duff (1872-1954). Duff served as Chief Political Officer with General Northey's forces in German East Africa 1916-1918 and administered...
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 portrait, Kongwa, 1914, 1914

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469F/135
Scope and Contents

156 x 110 mm. Group portrait of Africans taken while the Huron Training College was under construction. A later print, probably made during the 1940s.

Dates: 1914
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 portrait of Tanga Locomotive Shed Staff, 1963

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469L/1/3
Scope and Contents

190 x 100 mm. Photograph taken during Chief Mechanical Engineer W.E. Bulman's tour in 1963. It features four rows of men: the first seated, the second standing (including Bulman), with the final two rows standing upon the sides and roofs of a locomotive and rolling stock.

Dates: 1963
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 portrait on board ship, 1900 - 1909

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469A/101
Scope and Contents

119 x 96 mm. Showing a group of Europeans posed on the deck of a ship.

Dates: 1900 - 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 watching contest between two men perched upon a pole, 1914 - 1918

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30469K/155
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: 1914 - 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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Guests at the Zanzibar Exhibition, August 16th 1905, 1905-08-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/14
Scope and Contents

246 x 146 mm. A view, similar to Y30468D/3, showing some of the principal guests at the Exhibition standing beneath a thatched shelter. Identified figures are the Sultan, standing next to A.S. Rogers and Basil Cave.

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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Guy and Norah Squire in Zanzibar 1930-55: the Planting Industries, Social Life of the European Communities, and Official Ceremonies of the Period, 1997-07-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 162/2/1/13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Papers by Fergus Wilson and others, including four articles by Dr G. Rangaswami, Vice-Chancellor of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, India.

Dates: 1997-07-26
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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H. H. The Sultan's yacht with Bet-el-Ajaib [i.e. Beit el Ajaib] in background, 1933 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/10/3/254
Scope and Contents

55 x 80 mm. Beit el Ajaib, the Sultan's Palace, is also known as the 'House of Wonders.'

Dates: 1933 - 1964
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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Hadimu Koran teacher, 1930 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/11/1
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm.

Dates: 1930 - 1964
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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Hallway, British Residency, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468C/31
Scope and Contents

170 x 232 mm. A view showing part of a hallway at the British Residency, with pillars, potted plants and an overlooking gallery.

Dates: 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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Handeni Boma

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/7/90
Scope and Contents

79 x 52 mm.

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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Harji's car and chauffeur, 1920 - 1927

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047B/43
Scope and Contents

136 x 77 mm.

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).