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51 x 35.5 mm. Photographer unknown, possibly A.G. Cooke.

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51 x 41 mm. More turbulent than Y304P/3. Photographer unknown, possibly A.G. Cooke.

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51 x 41 mm.

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38 x 30 mm. Photographer unknown, possibly A.G. Cooke.

Scope and Contents Contains sepia prints, mostly on some white background; the measurements are taken to the edge of the paper, not the photograph. These photographs were the property of the Reverend John William Peppercorn, probably acquired between 1921 and 1923. As two (numbers 1 and 2) have the name A.G. Cooke on them, it is possible that these, and perhaps others, were taken by Mr Cooke and purchased by Mr Peppercorn. They do not relate to the work of the Mission, but are handsome views of the...

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Group portrait showing Mr. A. Verbeken, Directeur de l'Information pour Indigènes, with members of the circle. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'Le 16 mars 1946 a été créé à Elisabethville sous l'égide du gouvernement, le cercle 'Léopold II, Travail et Progrès' pour les indigènes évolués. Voici Mr. A. Verbeken, directeur de l'Information pour indigènes, photographié avec les membres du cercle'. Photograph by E. Lebied.

Scope and Contents Showing a group of musicians from the 'Symphonikat', a society formed in 1946 for the study and diffusion of musical knowledge among the population of Katanga. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'En mai 1946, à Elisabethville des indigènes évolués ont constitué un orchestre dénommé 'Symphonikat' (Orchestre Symphonique du Katanga). Cette société, don’t les autorités ont approuvé les statuts, a pour but l'étude, la pratique et la diffusion de la musique parmi les populations du...

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100 x 75 mm. A view showing a very large man-eating lion killed by members of a prospecting party in Katanga. An African stands beside the body to indicate scale. Photograph by R. Williams and Co.

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51 x 41 mm.

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38 x 20.5 mm. Photographer unknown, possibly A.G. Cooke.

Scope and Contents From the File: A collection of photographs on 77 loose sheets. On one sheet, in ink capitals, is written 'Photographs taken between June 18th 1934 - December 1934, in the Lamu Archipelago, Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Belgian Congo, Ruanda Urundi, French Equatorial Africa, Cameroons, Nigeria, French West Africa.' The majority of the photographs have been captioned by hand, in a difficult handwriting, and some of the names of peoples and places have not been traced in works of reference. The following...

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97 x 75 mm. A view showing the corpse of a large black buffalo shot near Bukama, Katanga, with a hunting rifle propped against the body.

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97 x 75 mm. A view showing the corpse of a large black buffalo shot near Bukama, Katanga, with a hunting rifle propped against the body.

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38 x 30 mm. Photographer unknown, possibly A.G. Cooke

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97 x 74 mm. A view showing the body of a large wart hog with long curved tusks, a long mane and black face warts. Photograph by R. Williams and Co.

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97 x 74 mm. A view showing the body of a large wart hog with long curved tusks, a long mane and black face warts. Photograph by R. Williams and Co.