African Collection (page 16)

Desmond Tutu, South African activist and clergyman
Desmond Tutu (The Most Rev Dr Desmond Mpilo Tutu, b 1931), South African activist and Christian clergyman. He was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa

Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South Africa
Steve Biko (Stephen Biko, 1946-1977), anti-apartheid activist in South Africa during the 1960s and 1970s. He founded the Black Consciousness Movement, and died in police custody. Date: circa 1960s

Joshua Nkomo, Vice President of Zimbabwe
Joshua Nkomo (Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, 1917-1999), leader and founder of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU, 1962), Vice President of Zimbabwe 1987-1999

Martin Luther King, American civil rights leader
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman, political activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement. Date: circa 1960s

Peter Hain, Labour politician, campaigning outside a bank
Peter Gerald Hain (b 1950), British Labour politician, has served in various ministerial posts, including Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of State for Wales

David Owen at a conference, wishing to speak
David Owen (David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, b 1938), British politician, served as Foreign Secretary (1977-1979) for the Labour government

Morocco - Chemist with his stall
A Native traditional practitioner of ritual medicine with a variety of dead animals, used to cure all manner of ills and ailments Date: circa 1930s

Sudanese Dinka Village
Sudanese Dinka tribesmen of the Upper Nile and their elaborate layered reed houses. A holy man stands to the right next to a dead tree adorned with the horns of hunted beasts. Date: 1930s

Cemetery at Bouzareah - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

All the animals whose pelts were favoured by the fashion industry in 1908. 1. American Wolf, 2. Brown Bear, 3. Skunk, 4. Canadian Wolf, 5. Coyote, 6. Grey Squirrel, 7. Common Squirrel, 8

African Burial Cave Death Cemeteries North Africa
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SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKERS
Black humour : The premises of Bungie the undertaker, Sierra Leone, Africa. He is as ready to offer good advice to the living as he is to provide for the needs of the dead! Date: 1930s

A close shot in the African veldt. Date: 1885

Sao Tome & Principe, a West African island republic: typical landscape Date: 1853

North Africa : as the Germans and Italians are driven out of Africa, Free French troops are welcomed back to the former French territories Date: 1943

Anglo-French attack on Tunis 1390
The expedition of the French and the English to a town some 100 kilometres from Tunis, at the request of the Genoese. The fleet sets sail. Date: 1390

Douglas DC-4-1009 ZS-AUB (msn 42984), of the South African Airways Historic Flight, at RAF Cottesmore for the Royal International Air Tattoo in July 2000. Date: 2000

Boeing 707-328C 1417
South African Air Force - Boeing 707-328C 1417 (msn 19723 - 665), at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 24 July 1995. Date: 1995

Boeing 747-SP44 ZS-SPE (msn 21254, line number 298), of South African Airways, at Schiphol Amsterdam Airport in September 1997. Date: 1997

The Great Aviary at London Zoo
The Great Aviary (Goliath Heron, Heron, Crested Screamer, Sacred Ibis, African Wood Ibis) at London Zoo by Charles Howard

Algeria - African Gnawa Musician playing a traditional sintir, also known as the guembri, gimbri or hejhouj, a three-stringed skin-covered bass plucked lute. Date: circa 1910s

Elderly Moroccan man playing a sintir, also known as the guembri, gimbri or hejhouj, is a three-stringed skin-covered bass plucked lute used by the Gnawa people

Ouarzazate, Morocco - the Kasbah Taourirt Date: 1938

Qasr El Nil Street in downtown Cairo, Egypt - home to many businesses, restaurants, and with an active nightlife. Date: circa 1910s

Interior of a womans home - Durban, South Africa. Decorated weaving and beadwork decorate the walls alongside woven baskets, cookware and necklaces

Elaborate woven reed huts in Sinoe County, Liberia, West Africa. Date: 1905

Tangier, Morocco - Grand Mosque of Tangier
Tangier, Morocco - Minaret of The Grand Mosque of Tangier Date: circa 1910s

African woman street seller in Istanbul, Turkey holding a basket of bread. Date: circa 1902

The interior of the Temple Court - Edfu
The interior courtyard of the Edfu Temple, located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt. Date: circa 1906

Return of the troops from serving in the Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874

Advance of Highlanders, Battle of Amoaful, 31 January 1874, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi)

Reception of King Kofi Karikaris ambassadors in the English camp, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi)

Fight at Abracrampa, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873

A Skirmish in the Forest, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873

A Cape Coast King and His Court, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873

English Army on the march to Magdala, Abyssinia (Ethiopia), Abyssinian War (a rescue mission for the recovery of hostages). British forces took three months to advance across mountainous terrain

Kaffir Attack on an English Convoy, Kaffir Wars (there were nine wars or conflicts between 1779 and 1879)

1870s 1880s 1890s 1890s 1900s 19th African
Vintage 19th century photograph: group of north African women, Algeria, c.1890s

1940s East Africa - Uganda brick maker covered in mud
1940s East Africa - Uganda - brick maker covered in mud, Bunyoro Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - Uganda - flax market Narusanje Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - woman Banyankole tribal group
1940s East Africa - Uganda - Banyankole tribal group - Bahima woman Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - Uganda - migrant workers from Congo
1940s East Africa - Uganda - migrant workers from the Congo with their travelling packs Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

1940s East Africa - Uganda traditional barkcloth dress
1940s East Africa - Uganda - Baganda woman in a traditional bark cloth or barkcloth dress Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

1940s East Africa - Uganda - rural transport scenery
1940s East Africa - Uganda - rural transport and scenery - lorry Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - Uganda fishing, fishermen Lake Victoria
1940s East Africa - Uganda - fishing, fishermen Lake Victoria Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - Uganda washing clothes Lake Victoria
1940s East Africa - Uganda - Baganda women washing clothes Lake Victoria Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa and the Middle East during World War II

1940s East Africa - Uganda - addressing Askari recruits
1940s East Africa - Uganda - dignitaries addressing Askari troops recruits - possibly the Kabala of Buganda Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

1940s East Africa - training camp Kenya for African recruits
1940s East Africa - training camp in Kenya for African recruits to the British army - English lesson Photograph by a British army recruitment officer stationed in East Africa

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