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Speke / Grant / CartoonSpeke and Grant confirmed the source of the Nile (1860-63). Britannia finds the Nile: " Ah, Mr Nile! So I ve found you at last!" Date: 1862-63
Verney Lovett CameronVERNEY LOVETT CAMERON Traveller in Africa Date: 1844 - 1894
Rickshaw, Cape TownA rickshaw man of Cape Town, South Africa, in his noticeable uniform Date: 1930s
Stanley / Phalanx DanceEmin Pasha relief expedition : he is entertained with a phalanx dance by Mazambonis warriors Date: 1887-8
Stanley / TanganyikaZaire expedition : he explores Lake Tanganyika Date: 1877
Harvesting TobaccoTobacco plant, and scene of harvesting the tobacco crop in central Africa Date: 1900
Tobacco Harvest, AfricaHarvesting the tobacco crop, Central Africa Date: circa 1900
Lejean / AbyssiniaLejean (1818-1872) accompanied by locals on a raft, looks out over an Abyssinian river
Mungo Park (Ederidge)MUNGO PARK Scottish traveller in Africa Date: 1771 - 1806
HM Staley - Waddy 1872Henry Morton Stanley (1841 - 1904) traveller in Africa
Racial / Africa / Egypt 1908An Egyptian woman pauses while fetching water Date: 1908
Zanzibar Beer MakingPrimitive beer-making in Zanzibar, East Africa Date: 1877
Battle of BlaauwbergBATTLE OF BLaUWBERG Dutch general Janssens is defeated by Bairds English force, who advance to take Cape Town Date: 5 January 1806
Colonel Chaille-LongCOLONEL CHAILLE-LONG French traveller in Africa Date: 1842 - 1917
Paul DuchailluPAUL DUCHAILLU French-born traveller in Africa Date: 1831 - 1903
Henri DuveyrierHENRI DUVEYRIER French traveller in Africa Date: 1840 - 1892
Georg August SchweinfurtGEORG AUGUST SCHWEINFURTH German traveller in Africa Date: 1836 - 1925
Boer War / Zulu VolunteersLocal Zulus offering their services in the war to the magistrate at Pietermaritzburg. Date: 1899
Boer / Peace in LondonPEACE Celebrating news of peace in London. Date: June 1902
Italian Mission, KenyaScene in a Christian village in Kenya, supported by the Istituto-Collegio Internazionale della Consolata per le Missioni Esteri of Torino, Italy. circa 1920
Zulu War March 1879The Relief of Ekowe Lord Chelmsfords Column crossing the Amantikulu River Date: 31 March 1879
Olive Emilie SchreinerOLIVE EMILIE SCHREINER - South African writer, feminist and champion of human rights in Africa Date: 1862 - 1920
Wolseley / Garnet / Pen&pGARNET, 1ST VISCOUNT WOLSELEY General whose early successes in India and Africa were followed by appalling incompetence during the Boer War Date: 1833 - 1913
African Magic / ZuluA Zulu Prophetess with her entourage Date: circa 1880
Boer / Cartoon / Uk GeneralCARTOONS A British general on reconnaissance during the Boer War discovers a mountain. Satire on British incompetence. Date: 1900
Edward Viii / Riding BoyEdward VIII on his first riding lesson with the head of the Kings stables. He is riding a Basuto pony which was brought home from South Africa by Prince Francis of Teck. Date: 1902
Evacuees in AfricaSir Geoffrey Shakespeare, M.P. organiser of the scheme to send British evacuees to the Dominions, talks to Ian and Patricia Allen of Portsmouth at a Durban YMCA. Date: early 1940s
Palm Trees N AfricaPalm trees, North Africa. Date: circa 1900
South Africa postmanNative South Africa letter carrier, carrying a message in a cleft stick Date: 1868
International / CartoonsThe British in Africa as seen by Germany Date: 1902
Munsa King DancesA West African king performs a ceremonial dance before the women and warriors of his tribe Date: 1870
Cecil Rhodes / Beurre 1901CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa, caricatured by the French Date: 1853 - 1902
Cecil Rhodes / Vfair 1891CECIL RHODES Statesman, entrepreneur and imperialist in South Africa Date: 1853 - 1902
Kaffir Curing CattleNative African witchdoctor uses his powers to cure cattle which have been made sick by the evil spells of a magician Date: 1868
Otherworld JourneyNative African prophet returns from an otherworld journey, during which he has met and consulted the tribal spirits. Date: 1868
Cameron (Spy)VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON English explorer of Africa Date: 1844 - 1894
Bartle Frere / LivingstoneSIR HENRY BARTLE FRERE - British colonial administrator in India and Africa. Date: 1815 - 1884
Rail in Africa / TunisRailway station at Tunis. Date: 3 April 1880
Brazza in Africa / ConvoyBrazzas explorations in equatorial Africa - organising a convoy Date: 1875 -1878
Johann Wilhelm Junker (1840-1892), a Russian-German traveller in Africa. Date: circa 1885
James Bruce in AfricaExplorer James Bruce reaches the source of the Blue Nile in Africa Date: 1770
Cuthberts Buildings, Johannesburg, South AfricaView of Cuthberts Buildings in Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: circa 1900
Black Guinea MonkeyThe middle sized Black Monkey from Guinea in Africa who seems to have made friends with some kind of cat... Date: 1761
Mr. Young describing search for LivingstoneEdward J. Young, British explorer of Africa, describing his search for Dr Livingstone at the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society at Burlington House in 1868. 1868
Babende Secret SocietyA Makenge, leading figure in the Babende, a secret society of the Bangongo, a sub-tribe of the Bushongo in Musumba, Lower Congo, dancing at an initiation ceremony Date: 1913
Cape / Cairo Railway - 3CAPE-TO-CAIRO RAILWAY Driving the trans- continental rail link across the plains of the Congo Date: 1914
Jameson Raid / CrossingTHE JAMESON RAID Dr Jameson and his escort cross the frontier into the Transvaal, hoping to trigger a rising of the Uitlanders against the Boers : vainly. Date: 29 December 1895
African prophetessNative African prophetess in an entranced state, in which her magical powers enable her to perceive hidden truths Date: 1868