Mauritius (island)
Found in 252 Collections and/or Records:
[Bell with] Lt. Col. Godfrey [and] Major Walker [? 18 May 1916], 1916-05
130 x 78 mm. Showing Bell marching with Lt. Col. Austin Charles Godfrey (Inspector General of Police) and Major E.W.N. Walker, Officer commanding troops in Mauritius. Photograph probably taken outside Government House on Bell's arrival.
Blue Bay, 1918
182 x 78 mm. View looking towards Bell's bungalow at Blue Bay.
[Blue Bay], 1918
77 x 99 mm. Showing part of Bell's bungalow at Blue Bay.
Blue Bay, 1919 - 1921
136 x 81 mm. View looking out over Blue Bay at dusk, with a tree silhouetted in the foreground.
Brickdale wedding, 1919 - 1921
118 x 70 mm. Showing bride, groom, pages and George Lightfoot (Governor's A.D.C.) grouped on the verandah of an unidentified house. No biographical information on Brickdale.
Campement Pte. D'Esny, Grand Port, Mauritius, 1924
A collection of coloured 'oilette' postcards of Mauritius, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons for the British Empire Exhibition 1924.
['Carrotting' tobacco at Pamplemousses, April 1917], 1917-04
224 x 173 mm. Showing tobacco being tied into carrot shaped bundles by a worker seated on a verandah. The photograph demonstrates the way in which the leaves are tightly wrapped in lengths of plaited rope.
Carrotting tobacco at Pamplemousses April 1917, 1917-04
236 x 178 mm. Showing tobacco being tied into carrot shaped bundles by a worker seated on a verandah. The photograph demonstrates the way in which the leaves are tightly wrapped in lengths of plaited rope.
Cascade, Reduit, 1916
79 x 138 mm. Showing a waterfall and pool at Le Reduit, with Bell seated on a rock in the foreground.
Catching camerons, 1919 - 1921
75 x 100 mm. Showing a figure netting camerons (a giant freshwater shrimp) beside a waterfall.
Catching Gourami, 1919 - 1923
125 x 90 mm. A lake or river scene with foliage in the background.
Catching Gourami, 1919 - 1923
140 x 90 mm. A lake or river scene with foliage in the background.
Chamarel Falls, 1916
168 x 213 mm. General view of the dramatic Chamarel Falls in the SW end of the island.
Champ de Mars Race Course, 1921, 1921
172 x 148 mm. View looking across the course towards the grandstand, with race-goers seated on the grass or strolling across the field.
Chien de Plomb Wharf, Port Louis, Mauritius, 1924
A collection of coloured 'oilette' postcards of Mauritius, published by Raphael Tuck and Sons for the British Empire Exhibition 1924.
Children of Reduit servants, 1919 - 1921
98 x 74 mm. Group portrait of Indian and Mauritian children taken in the grounds of Le Reduit.
Children of the servants at Reduit, 1918
133 x 78 mm. Group portrait taken in the garden at Le Reduit.
Claire de Rochecouste, Mme. de Barbentane, Northcroft, 1921 - 1924
140 x 90 mm. Showing HHB with the others identified sitting under a tree, possibly at Le Reduit.
[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1986
Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations.
[Commonwealth Universities], 1946 - 1991
Includes material on Universities throughout the Commonwealth of Nations. Many, though not all, of the slides were taken by Ian Maxwell.
[Cottage at Blue Bay], 1922
132 x 81 mm. A view looking towards the circular thatched cottage with surrounding verandah, owned or rented by Bell at Blue Bay in the south-west of the island. The handwritten inscription on the reverse reads: 'The dear cottage of Blue Bay, 'Pointe d'Esny', Mahébourg, Mauritius. To dear Sir Hesketh Bell from Cécile Raffay.'
[? Council of Government], 1924-08-05
210 x 165 mm. Interior view of a meeting in session, with HHB presiding. Possibly his final Council of Government, 5 August 1924. Some blurring and glare from lighting.
[? Council of Government], 1924-08-05
210 x 165 mm. Interior view of a meeting in session, with HHB presiding. Possibly his final Council of Government, 5 August 1924. Some blurring and glare from lighting.
Crêche de St Louis, 1923 - 1924
150 x 100 mm. Group showing two nuns with Mauritian children and adults.
Curepipe Dairy, 1923 - 1924
140 x 80 mm. Showing a field of cows. Founded by HHB.