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Politics / ColonialismIn JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, the natives, however elegantly dressed and well-behaved, must walk in the roadway, leaving the sidewalks for the white folk (picture 2 of 2)
Map of Atlantis / KircherMap of Atlantis showing position relative to Europe, Africa and America (albeit upside down)
Abd El Kader, Algerian leaderAbd El Kader (Abd al-Qadir, El Amir Abdelkader), Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi, political and military leader who led a resistance to French occupation in the mid-nineteenth century
Mungo Park reaches Kamalia, AfricaThe Scottish explorer Mungo Park reaches Kamalia in Mandingo (Mandinka, Mandinko) country, West Africa
Advert for Deals Hotel, South AfricaAdvertisement for Deal s, East London, South Africa - the hotel of distinction with bathroom, lavatory, telephone and electric heater in each room
Poster advertising Union Castle cruises around South Africa -- tourist class is budget travel
Union Castle Line posterPoster advertising the service of the Union Castle Line to South and East Africa, encouraging travellers to avoid cold winters in Britain and to instead enjoy the winter months in a warmer climate
Poster advertising Imperial Airways, with flights between Europe, Africa, India, the Far East, Australia, the USA and Bermuda
Morocco / Ouazazate 1988Ouazazate, Morocco, north-west Africa: general view from the Kasbah Hotel in the High Atlas Mountains
Africa / Sudan WarsThe Cameron Highlanders taking the stockade at Atbara Date: 8th April 1898
Schweitzer / Postcard 1956ALBERT SCHWEITZER French theologian, philosopher, missionary physician and music scholar with his antelopes at Lambarene, Africa Date: 1875 - 1965
Arthur RimbaudARTHUR RIMBAUD French writer, trader in Africa
Rudyard KiplingEnglish writer, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) in South Africa, 1900
Zulu War Rorkes DriftRORKEs DRIFT Melvill and Coghill try to cut through Zulu lines
Hector MacdonaldSir HECTOR MACDONALD British military, notably in South Africa
Zulu War Rorkes DriftRORKEs DRIFT Chard and Bromhead with their men, the morning after the Zulu attack
The Victoria Falls, by Thomas BainesThe Victoria Falls from the Narrow Neck near the Eastern Headland of the Outlet, by Thomas Baines(1820-1875). Date: circa 1860s
Khadidja, Exotic Dancer with Veil - AlgeriaKhadidja, Exotic Dancer with Veil (barely!) - Algeria. Date: circa 1910s
In Praise of the British Empire - Physical representations of the British territories of Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia give thanks to King George V
Madimba - Congo - Pipe-smoking ladyA rather powerful looking lady from the Congo, smoking a pipe and carrying a large wicker basket on her head. She is the wife of the Chief of the Mpongo Tribe of Kibweta, Madimba, Congo, Africa
Mali, Africa - Young women from TimbuktuMali, Africa - Two young women from Timbuktu Date: circa 1910s
The Charge of the 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 1898. Coloured photogravure after Richard Caton Woodville. Associated with 21st (Empress of India s) Lancers and 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899)
Zagazig - Egypt - Railway Station Interior Date: circa 1906
Morocco, North Africa - Street In Tangiers - People in Street. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900
Dressing Fante Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, AfricaDressing a Fanti (Fante) Ladys hair - Sekondi, Gold Coast, West Africa (modern Ghana). Date: circa 1910s
Ibadan Gate - Nigeria, West AfricaIbadan Gate No.4 and Iwo Gate - Nigeria, West Africa Date: circa 1905
Zulu WarriorAn old Zulu warrior, (full length photograph) in native costume, holding a baton, spear and shield, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal, South Africa. Date: 2004
Beach Hostelry, Fedala (Mohammedia), MoroccoBeach Hostelry, Fedala (Fedhala, now Mohammedia), Morocco. Date: circa 1930
Martin 187 Baltimore -another American bomber used by the RAF, mainly in North Africa
Proconsul africanusAn illustration of the extinct primate, Proconsul africanus. Like Dendropithecus, they mostly lived in tropical forests in East Africa during the Miocene about 50 million years ago
Mali, Africa - Two women from Timbuktu Date: circa 1910s
King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of LudamarView of a moorish camp: King Alis tent at Benowm, Kingdom of Ludamar. Ali sat on a black leather cushion clipping the hairs on his upper lip while a female servant held a mirror
Dinka warriors - Bor District, South Sudan (Upper Nile)circa 1910s
Giant Baobab Tree - Congo, Central Africa. Date: circa 1906
Algiers, Algeria - Waterfront BoulevardsAlgiers, Algeria - Les Boulevards et les Coteaux (the slopes/ramps) de Mustapha Superieur. Date: circa 1920s
Junkers Ju-87B-2 StukaLoose Formation Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stukas of 5/St.G 2 Flying over Tmimi, Libya During WW2 Date: 1940s
Main Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa Date: circa 1930s
Railway Hotel, Iringa - Tanzania, East Africa. Date: 1930s
View from the lighthouse, Monrovia, Liberia, West AfricaView from the lighthouse, Monrovia, capital and main port of Liberia, West Africa, with Broad Street on the right. Date: circa 1920
Waterside view, Monrovia, Liberia, West AfricaWaterside view, Monrovia, capital of Liberia, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West AfricaAerial view of the town of Ebute Ero on market day, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa. Date: circa 1920
Swedish Church Mission, Mnene, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Group of people assembled after a baptism ceremony. Date: circa 1910
Main Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)Main Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with the Cecil Rhodes Memorial in the distance on the left. Date: circa 1920
Nyali Beach Hotel, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s
Kilindini Road, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, with Wardles Chemists, Photographers and Opticians. circa 1940
Ashanti stool taken from the Palace of King Prempei at Kumasi during the 3rd Ashanti War, 1896 (c). Carved dark wood, unpolished
Arthurs Seat Hotel, Sea Point, Cape Town, South AfricaArthurs Seat Hotel and Grounds, Sea Point, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1930
