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159 x 118 mm. View looking across the compound towards the kitchen and stores, a row of long low buildings with lime and sand roofs.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of loose prints, lantern slides and glass negatives. The prints mostly relate to Westgate’s earlier work, but there are a few from the 1930s, including nos. 426-454 of visits to South Africa and African islands, all processed in February 1936. The captions have been used as titles and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. Many of the lantern slides and glass negatives are uncaptioned and...

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81 x 106 mm. Showing Maureen Westgate seated in a high chair.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of loose prints, lantern slides and glass negatives. The prints mostly relate to Westgate’s earlier work, but there are a few from the 1930s, including nos. 426-454 of visits to South Africa and African islands, all processed in February 1936. The captions have been used as titles and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. Many of the lantern slides and glass negatives are uncaptioned and...

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103 x 77 mm. General view from a distance looking towards the buildings of Mpwapwa, with mountains beyond.

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100 x 76 mm. View from a hillside looking down on Mpwapwa, with the Government road leading off towards the distant mountains.

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106 x 82 mm. Group portrait of the women seated with plates of food in front of a mission building, with Henrietta Westgate standing at the right.

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106 x 82 mm. Group portrait of the women seated with plates of food in front of a mission building, with Henrietta Westgate standing at the right.

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106 x 82 mm. Group portrait of the women seated with plates of food in front of a mission building, with Henrietta Westgate standing at the right.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: A collection of loose prints, lantern slides and glass negatives. The prints mostly relate to Westgate’s earlier work, but there are a few from the 1930s, including nos. 426-454 of visits to South Africa and African islands, all processed in February 1936. The captions have been used as titles and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. Many of the lantern slides and glass negatives are uncaptioned and...

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The caption on the reverse continues 'A typical, brief, brilliant tropical sunset, which makes the mountains glow with its reflections'.

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106 x 81 mm. View looking across land planted out with sisal towards uncultivated ground beyond.

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159 x 118 mm. View looking across the compound towards the long wattle and daub huts of the mission porters. The roofs are of corrugated iron weighed down with stones

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156 x 58 mm.

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160 x 117 mm. General view of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, as rebuilt by T.B.R. Westgate after the fire of 1903.

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160 x 116 mm. View of the sanatorium in process of reconstruction, with workmen standing on the roof.

Scope and Contents 157 x 112 mm. Showing Henrietta Georgina Humphrey Malone standing with a group of African children in front of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, a single storey thatched building with a verandah running along its length. A note on the print reads: 'Kiboriani Sanatorium on the Kiboriani Range of mountains in Ugogo - it was built first in 1903 by T.B.R. Westgate, with a grass roof. In 1904 when Wilfred Westgate was born at Kiboriani and was only 10 days old the grass roof took fire and the...

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108 x 69 mm. A distant view of the rear of the sanatorium at Kiboriani, fortified during the Maji-Maji Rebellion of 1905.

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78 x 56 mm. Later view of the sanatorium.

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78 x 55 mm. Closer view of the sanatorium.

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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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161 x 119 mm. Showing Westgate standing in the centre of a group of five German-trained African soldiers, with a dead leopard lying at their feet, the second hed had shot. The askaris were sent to Kiboriani by the German authorities to protect the missionaries at the outbreak of the Maji-Maji Rebellion in 1905. Part of the stockade erected at this time can be seen in the background.

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160 x 119 mm.

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154 x 108 mm. glossy print.

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160 x 115 mm. Group portrait of Wagogo youths and young girls armed with spades. A note accompanying the print reads: 'A group of young Wagogo men and women who had come to the mission to work. This particular group helped to build the mission's sanatorium on the top of Chibolyani Mountain, at an altitude of 6300 feet. It was at this sanatorium that Wilfred and Maureen Westgate were born'.