Photograph of an Eland bull, a plains antelope from Eastern and Southern Africa, standing in front of some trees.

Photograph of two hunters sitting on a dead elephant with a third man standing behind it on the plains in Africa in the early 20th century.

Photograph of a flat top thorn tree on the savannah in [Africa] in the early 20th century.

Photograph of a supposed Shorthorn Hartebeest grazing in a paddock in Africa in the early 20th century.

Photograph of a male hippo lying on a rock in a river with a group of African men standing in the background in the early 20th century.

Journal account written by Alexander Carmichael of the departure of his son Eoghan for Africa describing seeing him off at Waverley Station, Edinburgh, noting who met him in London and that he set sail on the 'SS Scot' from London, England for Chinde, East Africa [Mozambique]. Of his departure, Carmichael writes 'Poor darling boy! We shall not see him at the soonest for five years - perhaps never. God alone knows. This is the first break in the family.'

Photograph of an African policeman with his bicycle standing next to an electrified fence in the early/mid 20th century.

Photograph of a man crouching behind a rock outcroping getting ready to shoot some antelopes in Africa in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Map of Africa showing the distribution areas of the TseTse flies 'as at present known.'