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Africa Collection (page 5)

Background imageAfrica Collection: Biafran soldiers seen here advancing towards the Nigerian army

Biafran soldiers seen here advancing towards the Nigerian army. 11th June 1968 The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War endured for two and a half years

Background imageAfrica Collection: Immigrant Girl at Gatwick Airport. This girl, unnamed

Immigrant Girl at Gatwick Airport. This girl, unnamed, is one of hundreds of Indian and Pakistani immigrants who have flown onto British soil from Kenya. Picture taken circa 4th March 1968

Background imageAfrica Collection: 160 Indian and Pakistani immigrants step down onto British soil at Heathrow Airport

160 Indian and Pakistani immigrants step down onto British soil at Heathrow Airport. The have flown in from Kenya. Picture taken 22nd February 1968

Background imageAfrica Collection: Deighton school delivers the goods. Charity fever... The 700 pupils

Deighton school delivers the goods. Charity fever... The 700 pupils and staff at Deighton High School have turned fund-raising for the Band Aid appeal for Africa into a mini business

Background imageAfrica Collection: 1968 East African Asian Crisis. Scene at Nairobi Airport as large crowds wait to board

1968 East African Asian Crisis. Scene at Nairobi Airport as large crowds wait to board flights to the U.K. before the UK Government introduce a new immigration bill preventing them from settling in

Background imageAfrica Collection: The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel

The Sierra Leone Dance Troupe rehearse at the London University Girls Hostel, for the Commonwealth Arts Festival to be held at the Royal Albert Hall next week, pictured Saturday 11th September 1965

Background imageAfrica Collection: The outskirts of Timbuktu bordering the southern edge of the Sahara Desert

The outskirts of Timbuktu bordering the southern edge of the Sahara Desert. 23rd May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: Sand from the Sahara desert is swept in to Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Sand from the Sahara desert is swept in to Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: Since the Middle Ages, camel caravans have navigated north from the fabled city of

Since the Middle Ages, camel caravans have navigated north from the fabled city of Timbuktu, in search of the salt. Traveling across the windswept sand dunes

Background imageAfrica Collection: Local tribesmen riding into Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Local tribesmen riding into Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: Roof tops of Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Roof tops of Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: Women carrying pots to market in Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Women carrying pots to market in Timbuktu 23rd May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: Two local egyptians seen here at the Great Pyramid and Sphinx of Giza selling postcards

Two local egyptians seen here at the Great Pyramid and Sphinx of Giza selling postcards and Coke to the tourists 29th May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: A child street vendor selling chick peas on the streets of Alexandria. 29th May 1976

A child street vendor selling chick peas on the streets of Alexandria. 29th May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: A camel ride vendor seen here in the depression to the south of Khafre

A camel ride vendor seen here in the depression to the south of Khafres pyramid at Giza near Cairo. Here sits a huge creature with the head of a human and a lions body

Background imageAfrica Collection: Fishermen seen here repairing their nets in a Alexandria back street. 29th May 1976

Fishermen seen here repairing their nets in a Alexandria back street. 29th May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: A tour guide at the Great Pyramid and Sphinx of Giza 29th May 1976

A tour guide at the Great Pyramid and Sphinx of Giza 29th May 1976

Background imageAfrica Collection: An appeal for writing materials for youngsters in Ethiopia

An appeal for writing materials for youngsters in Ethiopia and the Sudan has gone so well that a temporary halt has been called to collecting

Background imageAfrica Collection: Diana, Princess of Wales four day visit to Angola, the former Portuguese colony torn

Diana, Princess of Wales four day visit to Angola, the former Portuguese colony torn apart by 20 years of bloody civil war, on a British Red Cross mission to highlight the evil of land mines

Background imageAfrica Collection: Knitting jumpers, cardigans and blankets for refugee camps in Ethiopia

Knitting jumpers, cardigans and blankets for refugee camps in Ethiopia and Sudan are Lowerhouses Junior School pupils. Twenty children are involved in the charity knit. 13th February 1985

Background imageAfrica Collection: Slaithwaite Church Guides sort through some of the 100 vests they have knitted to be sent

Slaithwaite Church Guides sort through some of the 100 vests they have knitted to be sent to children in Ethiopia. All 22 members of the company made good a Christmas promise by knitting

Background imageAfrica Collection: Tiny Tia Pinnock-Hamilton toddled five miles to help raise funds for famine relief in

Tiny Tia Pinnock-Hamilton toddled five miles to help raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia. Four-year-old Tia, joined a pack of sponsored walkers who trekked from Huddersfield to Bradford

Background imageAfrica Collection: Children from Spring Grove Junior school staged a sponsored knit-in to raise £

Children from Spring Grove Junior school staged a sponsored knit-in to raise £; 50 for famine relief in Ethiopia. About 90 of the schools senior children

Background imageAfrica Collection: Mr Brian Carter, the secretary of Huddersfield Third World Committee

Mr Brian Carter, the secretary of Huddersfield Third World Committee, receives a £ 60 cheque from St Josephs RC Church cub scout pack, Huddersfield

Background imageAfrica Collection: Highburton Guides are pictured with home made sweets at a coffee morning which raised

Highburton Guides are pictured with home made sweets at a coffee morning which raised £ 110 for guide funds. The event at the village hall also featured stalls, including tombola

Background imageAfrica Collection: Almondbury Youth Club members are helping an Oxfam appeal to knit pullovers for Ethiopia

Almondbury Youth Club members are helping an Oxfam appeal to knit pullovers for Ethiopia. More than a dozen members - some of whom have taken up knitting for the first time - have contributed to

Background imageAfrica Collection: Twelve year old Nicola Senior and Gail Wyke 13 both of Scar Grove

Twelve year old Nicola Senior and Gail Wyke 13 both of Scar Grove, knitted blankets to help the charities collecting cash for the appeal. 18th February 1985

Background imageAfrica Collection: These Newsome girls raised 60 for the famine victims in Ethiopia. 19th February 1985

These Newsome girls raised 60 for the famine victims in Ethiopia. 19th February 1985

Background imageAfrica Collection: Children at Lindley CofE Infants school examine some of the handiwork of teachers

Children at Lindley CofE Infants school examine some of the handiwork of teachers and mothers who, with members and mothers of Lindley Methodist Guides

Background imageAfrica Collection: Students get ready for Bedeaid, a talent show held by Billingham

Students get ready for Bedeaid, a talent show held by Billinghams Bede sixth form college to raise funds for famine relief

Background imageAfrica Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Bathurst, Gambia during the royal world tour

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at Bathurst, Gambia during the royal world tour. 2nd February 1957

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh: Royal tour of Nigeria 1956

Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh: Royal tour of Nigeria 1956: A charming and unusual picture of the Queen and the Duke as the Royal train left Lagos Terminus on Saturday 11th Feb

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the Royal Tour of Nigeria

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip on the Royal Tour of Nigeria, talking with Cheif Okosoi at a reception at Enugu. February 1956

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth with the Duke of Edinburgh at Treetops

Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth with the Duke of Edinburgh at Treetops, Kenya February 1952

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II State Visit to Ethiopia, 1st - 8th February 1965. Tississat Falls

Queen Elizabeth II State Visit to Ethiopia, 1st - 8th February 1965. Tississat Falls

Background imageAfrica Collection: Allied forces operating a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun battery in the final drive

Allied forces operating a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun battery in the final drive on Tripoli, during combat on the North Africa front in the Second World War. February 1943

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II with her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II with her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, the royal visit to Sierra Leone, November 1961

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Sierra Leone, 25th November to 1st December 1961

Queen Elizabeth II during her visit to Sierra Leone, 25th November to 1st December 1961

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, in Addis Ababa during the Royal visit to Ethiopia. 4th February 1965

Background imageAfrica Collection: Princess Anne, stands in front of Victoria Falls during her visit to Zimbabwe

Princess Anne, stands in front of Victoria Falls during her visit to Zimbabwe. October 1982

Background imageAfrica Collection: Princess Anne, pictured during her visit to Zimbabwe. October 1982

Princess Anne, pictured during her visit to Zimbabwe. October 1982

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth with the Duke of Edinburgh at Treetops, Kenya

Queen Elizabeth II, Princess Elizabeth with the Duke of Edinburgh at Treetops, Kenya. February 1952

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip bid farewell to the Oba (or King) Adenji-Adele II

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip bid farewell to the Oba (or King) Adenji-Adele II, at the dias at the Igbobi roundabout on the outskirts of Lagos during the Royal visit to Nigeria, January 1956

Background imageAfrica Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip meet the Emir of Kano during the Royal visit to

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip meet the Emir of Kano during the Royal visit to Nigeria 16 February 1956

Background imageAfrica Collection: Chinese leader Chiang Kai Shek, American President Franklin Roosevelt

Chinese leader Chiang Kai Shek, American President Franklin Roosevelt, British prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soong May-ling - Madame Chiang Kai Shek

Background imageAfrica Collection: Royal Tours. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh watch 7000 tribesman from Northern

Royal Tours. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh watch 7000 tribesman from Northern Nigeria on Arab Horses performing at Kaduna. 3rd February 1956

Background imageAfrica Collection: Royal Tours. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh at The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Adis

Royal Tours. The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh at The Holy Trinity Cathedral in Adis Ababa. 4th February 1965

Background imageAfrica Collection: The Queen turns to smile at the crowds during the ceremony of presenting New Colours to

The Queen turns to smile at the crowds during the ceremony of presenting New Colours to the 2nd Battalion, Nigerian Regiment at Lagos racecourse. 31st January 1956



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