Africa Collection (#61)

We Investigate The Groundnut Scandal
A dust devil builds up strength in the man-made plains of the groundnut plantations. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4924 - We Investigate The Groundnut Scandal - pub

Egypt Under Nasser
People riding donkeys across the Egyptian desert. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8304 - Egypt Under Nasser - pub. 1956 (Photo by Joseph McKeown/Getty Images)

Damage At Port Said
Devastation at Port Said after bombardment and air attack by British and French forces during the Suez crisis. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8735 - Death Wore A Galabiya - pub

Trapped Convoy
A convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the Suez Crisis, 24th December 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8760 - Suez: The Troops We Left Behind - Pub

Battle Of Omdurman
General MacDonalds brigade of Sudanese soldiers repels an attack from the Mahdists, under the Khalifas son, during the Battle of Omdurman in the Sudan, 2nd September 1898. From a drawing by H. M

Pressmen On Camels
A group of five war correspondents and their guides travelling across the desert from Berber by camel while covering the British Sudan campaign of 1898. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Del Mina
circa 1600: The coastal trading town of Elmina in Ghana, built around the Portuguese castle of St George El Mina. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Alexandria Ruins
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after bombardment by the French and English Allied fleets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

War In Sudan
A group of Australian officers and soldiers resting at Handoub during a break in the Sudanese War which was waged from 1882 - 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Village Women
Female villagers of the African Ashanti tribe. Britain annexed the Ashanti kingdom in 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Suez Canal
Workmen load soil onto dromedaries during the construction of the Suez Canal, 1869. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

War In Kaffirland
The destruction of Stocks Kraal on the Keiskamma River, during the Eighth Frontier War or Kaffir War, 21st June 1851. (Photo by Illustrated London News/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South African Kraal
A Kraal, or encampment, in South Africa, circa 1850. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Masai Warriors
A group of Masai warriors and women in front of village huts, circa 1895. (Photo by A. Bayley-Worthington/Todd/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South African Village
A Kraal, or encampment, in South Africa, circa 1850. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

South African Mine
A gold mine and diamond field near Capetown, South Africa, 1867. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kimberley Diamond Mine
The Central Companys shaft at the Kimberley diamond mine in South Africa, 1888. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Wedding Procession
Hired musicians, riding camels decked in gaudy trappings, lead the bridal party to the house of the bridegroom, Cairo. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Number 1 Engine
The number 1 engine, Cecil J. Rhodes, which pulled the first train from Umtali to Salisbury, one leg of the trans-African railway running from Cairo to the Cape of Good Hope

Slipper Seller
An Egyptian shoe-pedlar, with a selection of slippers around his neck. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Steamship On Suez
The English steamship Malabar in the Suez Canal, Egypt. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Colonial Picnic
British colonialists picnicking by the Oshun river, Nigeria. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kraal On The Tugela
Zulu warriors at a kraal on the Tugela River during the Zulu war with Britain, South Africa, 1879. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Fighting On The Congo
British colonialists fighting native Africans on the Congo river, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Canal Construction
Workers on the banks of the Suez canal during its construction. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Alexandria
The Egyptian city of Alexandria in ruins after Anglo-French bombardment during the Anglo-Egyptian conflict over control of the Suez Canal. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Patient Horse
A horse patiently waits by his sleeping master on the march to Bloemfontein during the Boer War, circa 1901. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Gazing At Giza
The pyramids of Giza seen from the south-west, circa 1858. (Photo by Francis Frith/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Battle Of Omdurman
Mahdist forces assemble under the Khalifa Abdullah al-Tshi before the Battle of Omdurman in the Sudan, 2nd September 1898

Inside Khartoum At Last, 1st October 1898. The British forces, under Lord Kitchener, take possession of the city of Khartoum

Battle Of Omdurman
The 21st Lancers, a British light cavalry regiment, clear the way to Omdurman in the Sudan, through strong resistance from the Khalifas forces, 2nd September 1898

After The Battle
1898: British troops march past the Mahdis tomb at Omdurman in the Sudan, after their victory in the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898

Mahdis Tomb
1898: The Mahdis tomb at Omdurman in the Sudan, after being damaged by British gunboats in the Battle of Omdurman on 2nd September 1898. The tomb was later restored and redecorated

Leaving Wad Hamed
Soldiers of the British 1st Brigade leave camp at Wad Hamed, on the bank of the Nile in the Sudan, to begin their march on Omdurman, August 1898

Charge Of The 21st Lancers
British light cavalry regiment, the 21st Lancers, clears the way to Omdurman in the Sudan, meeting strong resistance from the forces of Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, 2nd September 1898

Reef Workings
The main reef workings on the Witwatersrand gold mining companys claim in the Gauteng province of South Africa, circa 1880. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Suez Canal Opened
A fleet of ships entering the Suez Canal at its inauguration, 17th November 1869. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Autumn Leaves
A red carpet of fallen Rhus leaves in a Dundori garden, Kenya, circa 1950. (Photo by Kenneth Rittener/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Kom Ombo
circa 1900: The ancient Egyptian temple of Kom Ombo, dedicated jointly to the crocodile god Sobek and the falcon god Haroeris, (Horus the Elder). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Big Game Hunter
A big game hunter poses with his porters and the skulls and skins of his kills, Africa, circa 1895. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Mashonaland Expedition
British South Africa police crossing a stream during the Mashonaland Expedition to Rhodesia, 1890. An engraving by P. Haumann after W. R. Wollen. Original Publication : Illustrated London News - pub

Rorkes Drift
The Defence of Rorkes Drift during the Zulu War, 22nd January 1879. Original Publication : The Graphic - pub. 1879. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

African Notre Dame
circa 1930: The Notre Dame (Church of Our Lady) in Algiers surrounded by trees. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Abu Simbel
circa 1840: The four colossal statues of Ramses II at the entrance to the larger of the two temples at Abu Simbel. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Timbuctoo
1828: City of Timbuctoo. Original Artwork: Drawing - Rene Caillie. Engraving - John Clark (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Abu Simbel
circa 1860: The smaller of the two temples at Abu Simbel, on the River Nile in southern Egypt. Originally carved from a sandstone cliff face

Antique illustration of funeral of an ancient Egyptian mummy on the Nile. Two people (a man and a woman, a minister and a sort of priestess)

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