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Background imageAfricans Collection: Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Cattle on their way to Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. 'Madagascar...does a considerable trade in live beef...It exports 30,000 head of cattle in a year...The ox is there commonly represented by

Background imageAfricans Collection: Men and women of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes, from the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864

Men and women of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes, from the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Men and women of the Manganja and Ajawa tribes, from the Zambesi Country, in Africa, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Lawrence, of Capetown

Background imageAfricans Collection: Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Embarking cattle at the port of Tamatave, Madagascar, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant S. P. Oliver showing '...the mode of putting cattle on shipboard in a port of Madagascar

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'Moorish Types; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore

'Moorish Types; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
Moorish Types; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station at the mouth of the Kongone River, on the Zambezi Delta, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by...T. Baines, Esq

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore

'Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - H.M.S. 'Lynx'... 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - H.M.S. "Lynx"... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - H.M.S. "Lynx", sent for the relief of the Expedition, taking in sail during a squall, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by...T. Baines, Esq

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875

'The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. Creator: Trorey Blackmore
The Prison and Guard at Tetuan; A Ride to Gebel-Mousa, in North-Western Barbary, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageAfricans Collection: Robbers of the Desert; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Robbers of the Desert; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Robbers of the Desert; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageAfricans Collection: Baba Achmed Gateway at Onergla; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. Creator: Unknown

Baba Achmed Gateway at Onergla; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Baba Achmed Gateway at Onergla; A Naturalist's Ride in the Atlas Mountains, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin

Background imageAfricans Collection: Storming of Firket, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Storming of Firket, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Storming of Firket, c1900. The Battle of Ferkeh (or Firket) occurred during the Mahdist War in which an army of the Mahdist Sudanese was surprised and routed by Egyptian forces

Background imageAfricans Collection: Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen

Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Creator: William Barnes Wollen
Fighting in the Matoppo Hills: Charge of the Matabele, c1900. Scene from the Second Matabele War. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX"

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'Practical Civilising Work in Central Africa; The Lifeboat on its way from Zanzibar to Ujiji

'Practical Civilising Work in Central Africa; The Lifeboat on its way from Zanzibar to Ujiji, 1890 Creator: Unknown
Practical Civilising Work in Central Africa; The Lifeboat on its way from Zanzibar to Ujiji, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Zanzibaris Scaring Elephants which were destroying a Banana Grove near

The Graphic Stanley Number; Zanzibaris Scaring Elephants which were destroying a Banana Grove near Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Zanzibaris Scaring Elephants which were destroying a Banana Grove near Bodo, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Execution of a Soudanese Mutineer at Mazamboni's, Albert Nyanza

The Graphic Stanley Number; Execution of a Soudanese Mutineer at Mazamboni's, Albert Nyanza, 1890 Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Execution of a Soudanese Mutineer at Mazamboni's, Albert Nyanza, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Dr. Parke Sucking the Poison from the Wound in Lieut

The Graphic Stanley Number; Dr. Parke Sucking the Poison from the Wound in Lieut. Spairs's Side, r Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Dr. Parke Sucking the Poison from the Wound in Lieut. Spairs's Side, received from a poisoned Arrow at Abousheeba, 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition attacked by the Forest Dwarfs with Pois

The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition attacked by the Forest Dwarfs with Pois Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition attacked by the Forest Dwarfs with Poisoned Arrows, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Bangala Courtesies, fight with the Bangala, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic Stanley Number; Bangala Courtesies, fight with the Bangala, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Bangala Courtesies, fight with the Bangala, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Bumbireh Hospitality, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic Stanley Number; Bumbireh Hospitality, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Bumbireh Hospitality, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; Forest Dwarfs Eating Snakes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic Stanley Number; Forest Dwarfs Eating Snakes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; Forest Dwarfs Eating Snakes, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition Marching throughthe Primaeval Forest

The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition Marching throughthe Primaeval Forest, Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Stanley Number; The Vanguard of the Expedition Marching throughthe Primaeval Forest, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 25, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 25, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, October 25, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Background imageAfricans Collection: Matacong, on the West Coast of Africa - the Pier, Warehouses, etc. 1854. Creator: Unknown

Matacong, on the West Coast of Africa - the Pier, Warehouses, etc. 1854. Creator: Unknown
Matacong, on the West Coast of Africa - the Pier, Warehouses, etc. 1854. Sketch accompanying an article on...the progress in "legitimate trade" [at the island of Matakong off the coast of

The Anchorage off the Town of Bonny River, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Anchorage off the Town of Bonny River, 1850. British ships off the coast of West Africa: showing...the comfortable and cool way of housing these vessels over; it is a sort of matting supplied

Background imageAfricans Collection: Ephraim Town, with Old Calabar - King Eyo-Honesty's Canoe... 1850. Creator: Unknown

Ephraim Town, with Old Calabar - King Eyo-Honesty's Canoe... 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ephraim Town, with Old Calabar - King Eyo-Honesty's Canoe - Her Majesty's Steam-Sloop "Rattler" Saluting, 1850. Royal Navy ship off the coast of West Africa

Background imageAfricans Collection: The African Exhibition, at the Cosmorama, Regent-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The African Exhibition, at the Cosmorama, Regent-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The African Exhibition, at the Cosmorama, Regent-Street, 1850. These individuals are...an Amaponda woman from the south, and "Larcher"

Background imageAfricans Collection: Laird's Patent Sectional Boat, built for Her Majesty's Consul at Fernando Po, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Laird's Patent Sectional Boat, built for Her Majesty's Consul at Fernando Po, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Laird's Patent Sectional Boat, built for Her Majesty's Consul at Fernando Po, 1850. This Boat...is the invention of Mr. Macgregor Laird

Background imageAfricans Collection: Jujuh-House, or House of Worship, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Jujuh-House, or House of Worship, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Jujuh-House, or House of Worship, 1850. Building...used by the natives of Western Africa. It assumes a curious and savage appearance

Background imageAfricans Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageAfricans Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageAfricans Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageAfricans Collection: Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment... 1862

The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales Visit to Egypt: a portion of the Royal Party leaving the encampment at Djizeh for the Pyramids, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Prince of Wales in Egypt: Jereed exercise performed by arnouts and arab chiefs... 1862

The Prince of Wales in Egypt: Jereed exercise performed by arnouts and arab chiefs... 1862. Creator: E. Skill
The Prince of Wales in Egypt: Jereed exercise performed by arnouts and arab chiefs before His Royal Highness a the Governor's Palace, Assiout, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Prince of Wales in Egypt: ride of the Prince and suite to Edfou Temple, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The Prince of Wales in Egypt: ride of the Prince and suite to Edfou Temple, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales in Egypt: ride of the Prince and suite to Edfou Temple, 1862. The future King Edward VII in Africa. Here the Prince remained for a day inspecting its magnificent temples

Background imageAfricans Collection: 'Jack Manly': the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. Creator: Unknown. 'Jack Manly': the Gabon Cliff

"Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. Creator: Unknown. "Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff
"Jack Manly": the Gabon Cliff, Africa, 1862. It may, perhaps, surprise some of the readers of the numerous romances of so popular a writer as Mr

Background imageAfricans Collection: Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875

Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Wrestling Match before the Court of Tananarivo; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [European guests watching local entertainment, east Africa]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageAfricans Collection: Hovahs; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier

Hovahs; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. Creator: Alfred Grandidier
Hovahs; Recent Explorations in Madagascar, 1875. [ The Hova, or free commoners, were one of the three principal historical castes in the Merina Kingdom of Madagascar ]

Background imageAfricans Collection: Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez

Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez, in the spring of 1 Creator: T
Breber Mountaineers at a Marriage Feast; Visit to the Sultan of Morocco, at Fez, in the spring of 1871, 1871. [North African entertainers]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageAfricans Collection: Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800 / 10. Creator: Unknown

Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800 / 10. Creator: Unknown
Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800/10. Engraved by Charles Melchior Descourtis after Jean Michel Moreau, based on the story by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

Background imageAfricans Collection: The Portuguese slaver Diligentecaptured by H. M. Sloop Pearl with 600 slaves

The Portuguese slaver Diligentecaptured by H. M. Sloop Pearl with 600 slaves
The Portuguese slaver Diligente captured by H.M. Sloop Pearl with 600 slaves on board, taken in charge to Nassau, May 1838

Background imageAfricans Collection: Slave Trade, 1791. Creator: John Raphael Smith

Slave Trade, 1791. Creator: John Raphael Smith
Slave Trade, 1791

Background imageAfricans Collection: African Hospitality, 1791. Creator: John Raphael Smith

African Hospitality, 1791. Creator: John Raphael Smith
African Hospitality, 1791

Background imageAfricans Collection: View of Antsahatsiroa, Madagascar, 1862-65. Creator: William Ellis

View of Antsahatsiroa, Madagascar, 1862-65. Creator: William Ellis
View of Antsahatsiroa, Madagascar, 1862-65

Background imageAfricans Collection: Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876. Creator: Charles William Sharpe

Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876. Creator: Charles William Sharpe
Pastime in Ancient Egypt, 1876

Background imageAfricans Collection: At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown

At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown
At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Bei Okaharui, 3 April 1904. German colonial forces under Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp (1857-1914), commander of the Schutztruppen

Background imageAfricans Collection: Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Captain Franke fighting the Hereros, 1904, (1936). Hauptmann Franke Im Kampf Gegen Die Hereros, 1904. Lieutenant Colonel Victor Franke (1865-1936)

Background imageAfricans Collection: Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Creator: Unknown

Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Building colonies on the African coast, 1 January 1683, (1936). Errichtung Von Kolonien An Der Afrikanischen Kuste, 1 Januar 1683



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