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Mounted photographs, 1911-1912

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MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B13

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30 black and white mounted photographs captioned as follows:

  1. (1) Catholic church on the Juapa
  2. (2) Portuguese trader's house at Basankusu. Former headquarter of Abir Company
  3. (3) drying clothing on the Ikelemba forest after a soaking journey
  4. (4) a missionary's house at Yalemba, Stanley Falls District. Material imported from Europe
  5. (5) waterfall on Cocoa Roça, San Thomé
  6. (6.) waterfall on Luebo River. Kasai District
  7. (7) hippopotamus trap on Kasai River
  8. (8) native spearing fish on Kasai River
  9. (9) Mr. and Mrs. Harris conversing with chief in Bangala territory
  10. (10) camping under a mango tree at Mobeka. Headquarters of Anversoise Concession
  11. (11) tree oysters at Lobito Bay
  12. (12) oysters growing on trees at Lobito Bay, Angola
  13. (12 again) fishing baskets, Lagos Lagoon
  14. (13) canoe carrying three large wicker fishing traps. Upper Kasai
  15. (14) camping on the banks of the Bocima River
  16. (15) Mr. Harris firing at elephants
  17. (16) home at Luebo of Captain Scott, who took Mr. and Mrs. Harris up the Kasai in S. S. Lapsley
  18. (17) no caption [Mrs Harris (?) with group of African soldiers and others]
  19. (18) a difficult tramp through the Ikelemba – Juapa watershed
  20. (19) Rev. John Howell Captain of S. S. Endeavour during a tornado
  21. (20) Mr. Harris writing on board the S. S. Lapsley, Kasai River
  22. (21) camping in the forest at Bashishombe, Kasai River
  23. (22) camping for the night at Bolombo, on journey from Baringa to Ikelemba River
  24. (23) on the banks of the Bocima River, tributary of the Mongalla, awaiting canoes for transporting carriers and loads
  25. (24) waterfall on cocoa roça in San Thomé
  26. (25) the falls, Luebo River, upper Kasai
  27. (26) Cataract region below Stanley Pool
  28. (27) falls on a roça in San Thomé
  29. (28) rapids at Yambuya, Aruwimi River
  30. (29) rapids on Luebo River
  31. (30) rapids at Yambuya, Aruwimi River

Dates

  • Creation: 1911-1912

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 17 / B13

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom