Tanganyika, Lake (lake)
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Catalogue of fishes, 1926 - 1927
Notebook (36 pages) describing some of the fish collected, the locations where they were found, and how they were packed for transportation.
Diary, 1925-02 - 1926-02-28
Diary (66 pages) kept by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Nyasa and Tanganyika. It includes notes on the collection of specimens, and lists of supplies and equipment.
Lake Tanganyika, 1930
84 x 139 mm. Four men, one of whom is probably Frederick Tymms, with a boat.
[Lake Tanganyika], 1930
83 x 59 mm. Two men on the shore.
[Lake Tanganyika], 1930
83 x 59 mm. A group of men on the shore.
Lake Tanganyika, 1930
123 x 75 mm. Two men on the shore.
Lake Tanganyika, 1930
76 x 52 mm.
Lake Tanganyika, 1930
123 x 73 mm. A group of men on the shore.
Lake Tanganyika. Belgian Congo, 1930
139 x 85 mm. Frederick Tymms standing on a beach.
Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa Expedition, 1925-02 - 1929-03-29
Diaries and notes written by Christy during his leadership of the British Museum exploring and zoological expedition to Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa.
Letters on the slave trade and Sir Samuel Baker, 1870
Letters to Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton from Sir Samuel Baker and Sir Roderick Murchison. There is a covering letter from Mrs M.C. Ponsonby, 8 February 1939, presenting the letters to the R.C.S., and the Librarian's reply, 9 February 1939. The folder also includes 'Royal Commonwealth Society library notes', no. 19 (July 1958), comprising the article 'Sir Samuel Baker and the slave trade', which transcribes the letters and comments on them.
Notes, 1925
Thirteen leaves describing the collection of fish and the skinning of animals.
Notes on fishes, 1926 - 1927
36 leaves describing the fish collected from Lake Tanganyika and the locations where they were found.