Prints of expedition on the Loita Plains, British East Africa including camps, Africans, vegetation and expedition activities

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Contained In: Edmund Heller Papers, circa 1898-1918

Series: SIA RU007179

Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

Heller, Edmund, 1875-1939

Type

Book

Material

Archival material

Publication info

1911-1912

Notes

The 27 black-and-white photographs document Edmund Heller's collecting in Africa during the Rainey African Expedition, 1911-1912. Subject matter includes camps, expedition party in transit, local inhabitants among African huts, candid images of Africans working with the expedition, specimens (heads), hillside terrain and vegetation, and expedition activities. For negatives, see Folder 49. Locations include Loita Plains, British East Africa [Kenya].

Subjects

Africa , Black-and-white photographs , Field notes , Kenya , Loita Plains , Rainey African Expedition, 1911-1912 , Zoology

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English