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115 x 110 mm. Showing a young boy using a small axe to fell a large tree.

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208 x 155 mm. A view of various objects on display, including potted plants, blankets and a carved rhinocerous head. A notice in front of the stand states ‘Work done by orphans of the Catholic Missions of Zanzibar, Madagascar and Seychelles. On sale for the benefit of the orphans’.

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Subjects include the French East African slave trade, slavery in India, Zanzibar, Mauritius, and the Portuguese in Africa.

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Collection of miscellaneous monochrome postcards of scenes in German East Africa (now Tanzania). The cards are issued by Walther Dobbertin, Dar es Salaam and Tanga (76-79, 81-87), C. Vicenti, Dar es Salaam (88, 90), The Standard P. and P. Works, Nairobi and Mombasa (91), the remainder unknown.

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This collection of photographs relates to Roger's career on the East African mainland and in Zanzibar. Hardly any of the photographs are captioned, but there are some cuttings from the Zanzibar Gazette inserted and from these and from the Gazette itself it has been possible to identify a large number of the subjects with reasonable certainty. Some photographs are by A.C. Gomes and J.B. Coutinho; others are possibly by Rogers himself.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection of photographs relates to Roger's career on the East African mainland and in Zanzibar. Hardly any of the photographs are captioned, but there are some cuttings from the Zanzibar Gazette inserted and from these and from the Gazette itself it has been possible to identify a large number of the subjects with reasonable certainty. Some photographs are by A.C. Gomes and J.B. Coutinho; others are possibly by Rogers himself.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection of photographs relates to Roger's career on the East African mainland and in Zanzibar. Hardly any of the photographs are captioned, but there are some cuttings from the Zanzibar Gazette inserted and from these and from the Gazette itself it has been possible to identify a large number of the subjects with reasonable certainty. Some photographs are by A.C. Gomes and J.B. Coutinho; others are possibly by Rogers himself.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

This collection of photographs relates to Roger's career on the East African mainland and in Zanzibar. Hardly any of the photographs are captioned, but there are some cuttings from the Zanzibar Gazette inserted and from these and from the Gazette itself it has been possible to identify a large number of the subjects with reasonable certainty. Some photographs are by A.C. Gomes and J.B. Coutinho; others are possibly by Rogers himself.

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A collection of loose prints.

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60 x 58 mm. Indistinct snapshot showing the two women on a veranda with men in the compound beyond.

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90 x 50 mm.

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102 x 77 mm. General view.

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169 x 124 mm. Place of burial for missionaries of the London Missionary Society and the CMS Mission. Two copies.

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169 x 119 mm. View of the two storey stone building with hipped roof in corrugated iron and veranda on both floors.

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157 x 114 mm. Group portrait taken in the open air of two female missionaries and eight Africans. The women are Miss Forsythe of the Irish C.M.S. and Miss Jackson of the Australian C.M.S. Three of the African are identified: Lazaro of Mpwapwa, Paulo Chinddinda and Andreya Lungwa.

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161 x 120 mm. Almost identical to preceding print.

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A large group of African students outside their school.

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Showing children outside the school.

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163 x 117 mm. View looking towards an encampment of tents, with three missionaries seated in front of a group of Africans. The photograph is dated 1904 on the reverse; the following print, taken on the same occasion is dated 1911.

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62 x 40 mm.

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99 x 73 mm. Group portrait of five men and women on a veranda, identified as E.W. Doulton, D. Deekes, Mrs Pickthall, Mrs Deekes, Auntie Katie Miller.

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In northern Tanzania. The caption reads: 'Where Terrance and I shot geese and ducks one afternoon'.

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232 x 171 mm. A view looking along one of the Exhibition sheds with models of dhows and other sailing vessels on display.

Scope and Contents This broad heading has been used to cover a substantial collection of loose prints, dating chiefly from the period 1960-1982, but including a few of earlier date. The majority come from the files of the RCS journal known successfully as ‘United Empire,’ ‘Commonwealth Journal,’ and ‘Commonwealth,’ in which some were published, but there are also items obtained for inclusion in the exhibition ‘Commonwealth in Focus’ in 1982 and these are indicated by CIF and the catalogue number in the...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Collection of miscellaneous monochrome postcards of scenes in German East Africa (now Tanzania). The cards are issued by Walther Dobbertin, Dar es Salaam and Tanga (76-79, 81-87), C. Vicenti, Dar es Salaam (88, 90), The Standard P. and P. Works, Nairobi and Mombasa (91), the remainder unknown.