Library - Selected African Holdings

Library - Selected African Holdings

University of California, San Diego

Selected items with African Origination


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UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

6840-03 Nsemiwe, Nsumbu Nov '76 Kaputa, Kasongole - November 1976


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

This small waterfall (around 30 feet, top to bottom) was on the Mukubwe River, which eventually runs into Lake Mweru Wantipa. 6840-07 Mukupa Katandula, Chilubula wedding, M.K. Chisimba Falls 1976


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

The water drops from the top of the escarpment 722 feet to the river below in the gorge. 6840-08 Kaputa - Nsama LMWT boat 1976


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

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UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

In 1976, Sumbu park was still teeming with wildlife, especially elephants. In less than a decade, poaching reduced the elephant population from hundreds to only a few. 6840-06 Sumbu, Lake …


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

Fishing boat, manufactured and bought rather than a homemade dug out log. A local fisherman friend provided transport around parts of Lake Mweru Wantipa while we were living at Mukupa …


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

Photo was taken from a hill at the home of a friend. 6840-08 Kaputa - Nsama LMWT boat 1976


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

From late 1960s to mid 1980s, Mweru Wantipa was a prolific source of fish for the region. Because lake was formed after many years as a seasonal marsh/swamp, grasses grow …


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

Looking north in game park, with Lake Tanganyika on the other side of the hills. Since the photo was taken (1976) poaching has killed off most of the hundreds of …


UCSD: University of California, San Diego · 1976

Small garden near house near Lake Mweru Wantipa. Lake Mweru Wantipa is at center of Kaputa District, where most Zambian Tabwa people live. 6840-08 Kaputa - Nsama LMWT boat 1976