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Lundi (river)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

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Corner of Laager, Lundi River, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/101
Scope and Contents

Showing a small part of the encampment at Lundi River with a wooded hill beyond. In the foreground a pioneer sits beside a tent among miscellaneous equipment including a wagon loaded with stores, a small field gun and a telescope. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Crossing the Lundi, 1890-08-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/100
Scope and Contents Showing wagons crossing the Lundi River with a good view of the corduroy road (built from branches and small tree trunks laid on a bedding of packed sand) leading into the foreground of the photograph. Photograph taken on August 2nd, when the crossing was made. ‘One of the most serious obstacles of the whole trek was the Lundi River, a deep, swiftly flowing stream of considerable width with an uneven, rocky bed which threatened to capsize the wagons. As far as was practicable the drift was...
Dates: 1890-08-02
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Looking east, Lundi River, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/103
Scope and Contents

A view looking along the river with an unidentified pioneer standing on the bank in the foreground. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Looking north, Lundi River, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/104
Scope and Contents

A view looking along the Lundi towards rapids in the distance with an unidentified pioneer standing on the bank in the foreground. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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On Lundi River [Runde River], 2 Aug. 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052B/10
Scope and Contents

240 x 183 mm. Showing outspanned oxen grazing on the bank of the Lundi River. The photograph was taken about August 2.

Dates: 2 Aug. 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View near Lundi River, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/94
Scope and Contents

A view from a hill top looking out across thick bush interspersed with granite outcrops. A small section of the Lundi River or one of its tributaries can be seen at the left of the print. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Wagons at Lundi River, 1890

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3052A/99
Scope and Contents

Showing part of the laager near the Lundi River with woodland in the background. Photograph taken about August 2nd.

Dates: 1890
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).