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Pemba Island (region)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 59 Collections and/or Records:

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Tamarind Tree (Tamarindus indica) - Pemba, 1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/1/4
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm.

Dates: 1930 - 1950
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers and photographs of Fergus Wilson / Photographs of Africa, with some of England and the Caribbean / Tanzania / Zanzibar / [Towns/villages]
 Series

Tanzania, 1933 - 1964

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

Most of these photographs depict daily life in Zanzibar, but there are also images of Bull fighting and Arab Sword dancing in Pemba Island, and Sisal growing, soil erosion and general landscape scenes in Tanzania.

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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers and photographs of Fergus Wilson / Photographs of Africa, with some of England and the Caribbean
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The population of Wete, island of Pemba, 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3047A/59
Scope and Contents

143 x 85 mm. A view showing crowds of people in carnival clothes lining a flight of steps at Wete on the north west coast of Pemba Island. The islanders are awaiting the visit of the British Agent Consul General.

Dates: 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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Fisher photograph collection / Views in Zanzibar, circa 1900-1910
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Unidentified ruined building, 1905

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468D/61
Scope and Contents

155 x 112 mm. A view showing the ruins of an unidentified stone building, possibly the ruined mosque at Ndagoni, Pemba Island.

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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Rogers Collection on East Africa / [Miscellaneous scenes]
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View from the Bluff over the harbour at Weti, Pemba, 1930 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/4/22
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm. View form under a tree looking towards the sea and land.

Dates: 1930 - 1950
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers and photographs of Fergus Wilson / Photographs of Africa, with some of England and the Caribbean / Tanzania / Landscapes
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Wete market place, 1905 - 1948

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 25/13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 1905 - 1948
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Church Missionary Society photograph collection / Lantern slides / East Africa
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Wete prison, 1905 - 1948

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 25/11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 1905 - 1948
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Church Missionary Society photograph collection / Lantern slides / East Africa
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Wete: St. Peter’s Mission House, 1905 - 1948

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 25/12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

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.

Dates: 1905 - 1948
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Church Missionary Society photograph collection / Lantern slides / East Africa
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Wild seeded Banana (Musa) in Pemba forest, 1930 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/6/1/12/18
Scope and Contents

160 x 210 mm.

Dates: 1930 - 1950
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).
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Papers and photographs of Fergus Wilson / Photographs of Africa, with some of England and the Caribbean / Tanzania / Zanzibar / [Landscapes]
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