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52 x 52 mm. Duplicate of print 245.

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52 x 52 mm. Group portrait of Westgate, Mr Evans of the Royal Navy and Lt. L. Allemand. Both men also appear in prints 245 and 258.

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102 x 93 mm. Half length portrait with Westgate on the left.

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Published and unpublished works on African history written by Gray, accompanied by research notes from archives and secondary sources.

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Showing general recreation activities, including those in celebration of the Sultan's Silver Jubilee 1936/7 (an Arab sword dance, a boat race, other painted dancers), boys with toy boats/cars, men playing 'Bao' (the African equivalent of chess) and cards, and a snake charmer in Pemba Island.

Scope and Contents A collection of prints produced by the Central Office of Information. The prints measure approximately 165 x 115 mm and have typewritten captions pasted onto the reverse. A sheet of paper with the prints gives the title: 'Progress in the Colonies. Rejected photographs'. This selection appears to be part of a larger series of prints -the captions are often numbered and frequently make references to 'Feature Sets'. The photographs illustrate post-war developments in agriculture,...

Scope and Contents 1. Sixth Coronation Safari 1958 Official Programme.2. Pamphlet issued by Ruargh Findlay Development Corporation advertising planned Ruargh Hill development near Johannesburg (published c. 1950).3. Small informational booklet for Braemar Castle ship passengers, ‘Ports of Call and Places of Interest on the Voyage round Africa’, marked ‘H. Dobinson Cabin No. 50.’4. Capt. Chas Slack, ‘Introduction to Swahili’ (London 1891), marked J. Henry Vanstone.5. B.J....

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Offprints, drafts and research notes of articles Gray published in ‘Uganda Journal’, ‘Tanganyika notes and records’ and other periodicals.

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 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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258 x 183 mm. A view showing English and African troops on parade, probably in the Mnazi Mmoja Recreation Park, with crowds of spectators standing on a small rise beyond them. In the foreground a photographer stands beside his camera.

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81 x 118 mm. Showing a newly constructed earth embankment running through thick forest. The railway track itself has not yet been laid.

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81 x 110 mm. A slightly blurred print showing the path of the line running through a curved cutting. No track has yet been laid.

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82 x 118 mm. Showing men at work constructing an earth embankment on cleared land.

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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117 x 82 mm. Showing a locomotive (possibly the machine seen in Y30469A/19) standing on a section of line.

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118 x 83 mm. Showing a locomotive with carriages attached halted by buffers at the end of the line (location unknown).

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116 x 81 mm. Showing a locomotive and three carriages on the line, with sections of track standing in the foreground.

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115 x 81 mm. Showing a railway locomotive approaching a set of points, with sections of line stacked in the foreground.

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112 x 81 mm. Showing a group of uniformed African railwaymen lined up against the side of a carriage with a group of Europeans facing the camera. Location unknown.

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110 x 75 mm. Showing a group of Europeans and Africans on the crowded station platform with a passenger train in the background.

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59 x 102 mm. A view showing two of Chandler's servants wearing white djellabahs and fezzes. Rawazan stands to the left of Sefu.

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211 x 152 mm. A view, similar to Y3068C/19, along the seaward balcony of the British Residency.

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281 x 213 mm. A view looking across the lawn and croquet pitch towards the Residency building. Groups of people are standing on the lawn either talking or playing croquet while servants stand in the background. The occasion has not been definitely identified but is possibly connected to the visit of Dr Stuhlmann on February 12th 1905.