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Photograph of several Lake N'gami Bighorns resembling Ankola cattle standing in the road in front of a building in British East Africa in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Scope and Contents The collection consists of material about the Church of Scotland mission in Kenya, about Kikuyu language and culture, and about the interests and concerns of Africans and their relation to the government. In particular it includes: Barlow's comments on and additions to theKikuyu-English Dictionaryby L.J. Beecher and G.S.B. Beecher (including volumes of the 1935 dictionary with Barlow's handwritten amendments) with correspondence (1956-1962) about the publication of a revised version;...

Scope and Contents This collection comprises the papers of Colin Legum, an Anti-Apartheid activist and political exile, and later newpaper political correspondent. It includes correspondence files, committee minutes, freelance articles, files in legal document wallets labelled alphabetically, office filing, published periodicals, journals, research files, press cuttings, notes, publications, and newspapers relating to the post-colonial history of many countries mostly in Africa, but also in the Middle East and...

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Quote about cleaning and grinding corn as it is carried out by women, taken from '[David] Livingstone's Last Journals Ulungu country p 214.'

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Photograph of a sable [antelope] lying in the grass on the savannah in Eastern Africa in the late 19th or early 20th century.

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Photograph of a small flock of sheep grazing in a field in East Africa in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of three zebra skins: a MF Zebra, E Zebra, South Africa; a Wards Zebra, East Africa; and a Crawshays Zebra, Central Africa in the early/mid 20th century.

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Photograph of a Ward's zebra, from the rear, lying down on a lawn of an estate in East Africa in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of a Wildebeest on the savannah of eastern or southern Africa in the early 20th century.