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Prominent subjects include Bell’s social life, interests, travels and personal affairs; letters to the press on mortality in Mauritius and suggestions for aiding sugar planters, Manchuria and the League of Nations, unemployment, and fish; the financial crisis; the Caribs of Dominica; the composition of ‘Glimpses of a Governor’s life’; a plan for international colonial conferences; Charles George Gordon; and spiritualism (circa 100 sheets).

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Prominent subjects include Bell’s social life, interests, personal affairs and travel, and a series of letters published in the press dealing with Japanese expansion and international peacekeeping, fish and animal welfare, the Loc Ness monster, cruelty to animals in film, and seventeenth-century administration of Saint Kitts (circa 90 sheets).

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53 x 52 mm. A view of the countryside, with rocks and trees in the foreground and a mountain and expanse of water in the background.

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51 x 52 mm. An expanse of water, with hills in the background.

Scope and Contents Three albums containing 638 photographs mostly taken by G.B. Kettle. The photographs are capable amateur work, mostly in good condition, and most have substantial descriptive captions. Album 1, 1921-1923 (plates 1-247) shows scenes at Lake Magadi including aspects of the soda factory, and also visits to other parts of East Africa.Album 2, 1923-1931 (plates 248-513) consists of an unused 1929 diary with photographs stuck in. There are a few (248-251) of Magadi, but most...

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52 x 51 mm. A tree-lined flight of steps, with a man and a woman visible in the distance.

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52 x 52 mm. An empty street, partly in shadow.

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85 x 135 mm. A view of a windmill.

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105 x 80 mm.

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105 x 80 mm.

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52 x 72 mm.

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77 x 53 mm.

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77 x 52 mm.