Photograph album, [c. 1897-1901]

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Shelfmark: MSS. Afr. s. 1493

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Album including photographs, mostly captioned, of the following subjects:

European population of Mombasa, 1897
railway engineers' camps
group photographs of Read and fellow engineers
portrait of J.I. Spooner, District Engineer
sailing at Kilindini
Nairobi races, 1901
cricket match in aid of Famine Fund (Mombasa), 1899
accidents on the Uganda Railway
Fort Kikuyu, showing the grave of Capt. Haslam (Uganda Railway Veterinary Officer)
Uganda Railway construction works, including track, bridges, railheads, etc.
East African Famine, 1898-1901
site of Nairobi before building
safari pictures
commercial photographs of Egypt.

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1 volume

MSS. Afr. s. 1493

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