Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

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USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Portuguese natives getting water in an almost dried up hole.” Landscape view showing thick vegetation and an indigenous man gathering water in a cup. ❧ This image is from an …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“P.E.A. natives.” Group portrait of indigenous men and boys sitting in the shelter of some trees. The picture is from the time that Capt. Irvine spent in Portuguese East Africa …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

"Centenary celebration of the introduction of Christianity into Madagascar (Aug 18 1818 - Aug 18 1918) At Tamatave". Group portrait of missionaries and pastors including William Evans. One of around …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Askaris on the march.” Landscape view showing a military column marching up hill. The askaris are probably soldiers of the 4/4 King’s African Rifles or the Nigerian Brigade with men …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“G.E. Africa – Mnyamwezi. Brit. E.A. – Mukamba.” “Note filing of teeth.” Portrait of two men possibly with the African Native Medical Corps (ANMC), the man on the left is …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

"Vaeddeloep paa Rano mafana, Antsirabe 1918" ("Racecourse at Rano mafana, Antsirabe, 1918").


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“P.E.A. natives.” Group portrait of indigenous men sitting near the bank of a river. They are possibly porters for the 4/4 KAR column in Portuguese East Africa. ❧ This image …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Water police.” Portrait of a man in uniform at a dockside. Lt. Irvine was posted to Yala River in Kenya for a period in 1918. ❧ The image is from …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“A German porter captured and tied to a tree.” Portrait of an indigenous man standing tied to a tree. He was being held at the British military camp and carrier …


USC: University of Southern California · 1918 English

“Three types of coast native. [L to R] Swahili, Somali, Arab.” Portrait of three men standing outside possibly connected to the military camps at Dar es Salaam where Lt. Irvine …