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USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
"Andraikiba. Tat fra syd-vest 15/9 -18" ("Andraikiba. Taken from the south west side September 15, -18"). Andraikiba Lake, also called Iraikiba Lake, is near Antsirabe. Very popular outing area.
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Stokes exploding.” Landscape view looking over a lake towards the explosion of a mortar round during training. The soldiers then gathered the fish killed by the explosion. ❧ This image …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Sham fighting.” Landscape view showing soldiers of the 3/3rd King’s African Rifles lying in undergrowth, one is armed with a Vickers machine gun. ❧ The image is from an album …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“[I]n the [h]ospital [A]NMC depot.” Interior view of an African Native Medical Corps (ANMC) ward or possibly orderlies accommodation. The patients would be from the Carrier Corps recruited from British …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“The Lurio River, P.E.A.” Landscape view showing a wide expanse of the Lurio River. Capt. Irvine was with a column of the 4/4 KAR and the Nigerian Brigade when they …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
Map of Talagouga mission station Map of Talagouga mission station depicting buildings, plantations, vegetation… [Undeterminable scale] Use of document : Map published by the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris.
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Falling in after a scrap with the Germans” Exterior scene showing soldiers gathering together in formation. They are probably men of the 4/4 King’s African Rifles, or Nigerian Brigade, whom …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Dressing going on. The shelter the men slept under.” Landscape view showing men receiving medical treatment under makeshift shelters. The carriers are part of the Fitzgerald column that had just …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Some Wakikuyu porters.” Group portrait of members of the carrier Corps from the Kikuyu country in British East Africa [Central province, Kenya]. Capt. Irvine would start working with the Kikuyu …
USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walking through thick bush. Capt. Irvine was medical officer charged with the care of the …