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Kodachromes and Kodak Ready mounts arranged by processing number relating to the visit described above.

Scope and Contents 141 x 82 mm (loosely mounted on foolscap paper with notes beneath the photograph). Showing two officers of the Basutoland Mounted Police standing in front of the cairn erected in memory of six troopers of the Natal Carabineers killed during the rising of 1873. The rising took place when men of Langalbalele's clan returned from the diamond mines with unauthorised guns. Having ignored orders to answer this charge, Langalabelele fled into Basutoland with an armed force. After successfully...

Scope and Contents From the File: Though the album is inserted here to avoid a gap in the numbering, it is not part of the Fisher Collection as such. It is however an album of the same type as those containing Fisher's own photographs and is labelled on the spine 'VIC South Africa Lectures IV, V, VI'. It appears to be a record album of the lantern slides used to accompany the Visual Instruction Committee lectures. From the captions it originally contained illustrations for the three lectures mentioned: Lecture IV: Karoo...

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format.

Scope and Contents From the File: Though the album is inserted here to avoid a gap in the numbering, it is not part of the Fisher Collection as such. It is however an album of the same type as those containing Fisher's own photographs and is labelled on the spine 'VIC South Africa Lectures IV, V, VI'. It appears to be a record album of the lantern slides used to accompany the Visual Instruction Committee lectures. From the captions it originally contained illustrations for the three lectures mentioned: Lecture IV: Karoo...

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Landscape format.

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Landscape format. [With his horse].

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Landscape format.

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Kodachromes and Kodak Ready mounts arranged by processing number relating to the visit described above.

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A series of photographs of the National University of Lesotho. Pius XII College, Roma, was founded in 1945. It became the University of Basutoland, Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland in 1964, changed to University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland in 1966. In 1975 the three countries instituted separate universities, and the original campus became the National University of Lesotho.

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A series of photographs of the National University of Lesotho. Pius XII College, Roma, was founded in 1945. It became the University of Basutoland, Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland in 1964, changed to University of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland in 1966. In 1975 the three countries instituted separate universities, and the original campus became the National University of Lesotho. Photographer unknown.

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153 x 108 mm. Showing a family group in front of a woven rush stockade with thatched cottages in the background. Exact location unidentified.

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A letter from MacGregor to his son-in-law Douglas Walsham How, at that time District Commissioner at Qacha's Nek, giving a full account of the ruling dynasty in Basutoland and of the heirs of Moshoeshoe I, the Paramount Chief.

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Two letters signed and sealed by Chief Moshoeshoe [Moshesh], with undated typescript and negative photostat copies. The letters may have been written for Moshoeshoe by a European advisor.

Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The collection consists of a negatives album, produced by Lennon Ltd., Cape Town, containing 125 x 95 mm negatives and an envelope with six further negatives of the same size. Some are poor photographs but many that are apparently very faint contain a good deal of detail. Seven modern prints have also been made and are listed as Y305U/105-111. The images were taken by Albert Ernest Lamb and the captions are from the list in the front of the album. The captions have been used as titles...

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Print of Y305U/17.

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82 x 140 mm (loosely mounted on foolscap paper with notes beneath the photograph). A view looking upstream along the Maletsunyane River towards the 630 foot waterfall generally known as the Lehiban Falls after Father Francois Lehiban, who made the first recorded visit to the spot in 1881. The gorge itself is generally known as Semonkong, 'the place of smoke.' Caption under photograph reads: ''Maletsunyane Falls' 630 ft, one of the grandest sights in Basutoland.'

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128 x 80 mm. Showing an unidentified stone building set in a landscape of deep snow. The building (with the Union Jack flying from a mast in front of the house) is possibly the British Residency. The snowfall of the winter of 1964 was the heaviest in living memory in Maseru.

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126 x 77 mm. Showing a snow covered brick bungalow at Maseru.

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157 x 109 mm. Showing a small church in Maseru covered in snow.