Tanga (inhabited place)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
1. Tanganyika Territory [i.e. Tanzania]. Drying sisal fibre on a plantation, in the Tanga District, 1924
The caption on the reverse continues 'Sisal fibre is produced from the plant Agave sisalana and is used mainly for the manufacture of rope and binder twine. In 1923 it was the premier export crop of Tanganyika and this export was valued at £367,228'.
[Elephant grass on Handeni - Korogwe Rd], 1928
106 x 157 mm. Tony Gladstone and an African with a car.
Group portrait of Tanga Locomotive Shed Staff, 1963
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.
Magila Church, 1905 - 1948
82 x 82 mm. glass slides. The collection includes slides by Miss Margaret Laing, who served in CMS hospitals in Ngora/Ongino and Kumi, Uganda, during 1929-48. Items 17-23 are by Laing and 24-28 are probably hers as well.
Satwant Singh Suman on the footplate of his locomotive in Tanga., 1952 - 1964
150 x 115 mm.
Staff at Tanga Locomotive Shed, 1963
180 x 115 mm. Group portrait including from left to right: locomotive drivers Satwant Singh Suman and Karnail Singh, locomotive inspector Yunge Mwansale, locomotive driver M.J. Din, and firemen Lazaro Kimangu and William Mandioro.
Tanga, 1900 - 1917
Kaiserliches Pst-Atm.
Tour of Tanga Locomotive Shed, 1963
175 x 120 mm. The print features W.E. Bulman, Chief Mechanical Engineer, with R.A. Wadham, District Mechanical Engineer on his right, and the Shed Master, F. Delle-Fogile, on the left, posed in front of rolling stock.