CONTENTS
 
World History PicturePack Collection A: History of Africa
 
 Everything listed below is included in this single PicturePack Collection.
All images full screen, with articles.

AF01: The History of Traditional Africa ● Map, vegetation in Africa ● Map, African settlement and environment ● A victim of sleeping sickness ● Map, Africa, diffusion of iron technology ● Kush pyramids ● Obelisk at Axum in Ethiopia ● An agrarian scene in the highlands of Ethiopia ● Ancient Ethiopian crowns ● Biblical scene, Coptic manuscript ● A West African iron forge ● Blacksmiths pounding smelted iron into a hoe ● A Bataka iron hoe from southern Africa ● Oasis and canal in Algeria, around 1900 ● Dates being harvested ● The Niger inland delta in Mali, from space ● A fisherman in a canoe on the Niger ● A woman bringing dried fish to market ● A farmer plowing with oxen in West Africa ● A farmer irrigating plants in West Africa ● An ox cart transporting millet in Gambia ● Map, great empires of the Western Sudan ● Map, caravans, gold and salt mining, Ghana ● A West African king holding a gold nugget ● Timbuktu gold merchants, late 19th century ● The Sankore Mosque at Timbuktu, around 1890 ● The old mosque at Djenné, Mali, around 1890 ● A caravan approaching Timbuktu ● Map, Timbuktu around 1890 ● The King of Bornu around 1850 ● Kanembu chief in Kanem-Bornu around 1850 ● Mounted bodyguard of the Sultan of Bornu ● Mid-19th century market at Sokoto, Nigeria ● Wolof warriors, Senegambia region, West Africa ● The palace of the King of Asante, 19th century ● The yam festival among the Asante people ● Kumasi, Asante state capital, 19th century ● An Asante cavalryman, 19th century ● Asante soldier with musket around 1820 ● The King of Benin and his retinue, 1686 ● An African statuette of a European man ● The fort of Méré-Méré near Lake Tanganyika ● Zanzibar, late 19th century ● A metallophone musical instrument ● A Malinke griot with a harp-like instrument ● Bornu trumpeters sounding the Frum-Frums ● A traditional African doctor treating a baby ● Peeling bark from a tree for bark cloth ● Basoko workmen building a house ● A small workshop at Mogadishu, Somalia ● Elaborate fish traps in central Africa
 

AF02: Africa & Europe, 1500s to Late 1800 ● Detail of Ptolemy map of Northern Africa ● Map, voyages of Dias and da Gama ● 1578 Portuguese map of central Africa ● 1830s European map of Africa ● 1557 sailors using instruments of navigation ● Elmina castle on the African Gold Coast ● King of the Kongo and European ambassadors ● The King of the Kongo receiving Europeans ● Baptism in the Kongo ● Boats landing goods on the West African coast ● Luanda, Angola ● Implements used by slave traders ● Slaves being taken across the Sahara Desert ● Bartering for slaves ● British anti-slavery patrol ● A slave ship dumping slaves while being chased ● The capture of a slave dhow by the British ● Burning a slave establishment in Mozambique ● Arab and Swahili slave traders ● Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827), Scottish explorer ● Mungo Park (1771-1806), Scottish explorer ● Rene Caillé (1799-1837), French explorer ● Africans with John Speke on Nile exploration ● Heinrich Barth's camp near Bornu ● David Livingstone (1813-1873) ● Livingstone's steam launch, Zambezi exploration ● Henry Morton Stanley (1847-1904) ● "Dr. Livingstone, I presume." ● An African war canoe in the Uruwimi region ● Ethiopian King Theodore II's "Sebastapol" mortar ● The steamboat Stanley on the Congo River ● British steamer The Scourgeshelling Accra ● King's town, mission church in Bechuanaland ● The Catholic mission in Bagamoto, Tanzania ● Workers at Catholic mission, Congo Free State ● Prayer service at mission school, Leopoldville ● Missionary preparing to baptize African woman ● Samuel Ajayi Crowther, Bishop of the Niger ● Liberia College, Monrovia, in 1893 ● Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809-1876) ● Edward W. Blyden (1832-1911)
 

AF03: Africa, Late 1800s to WWII ● European ivory merchant with ivory and porters ● Tippu Tib (1830-1905), the Swahili merchant ● U.S. legation building, Monrovia, 1901 ● Cloves drying in the sun at Zanzibar ● The port of Zanzibar around 1900 ● Throne room, palace of the sultan of Zanzibar ● Two wives of Sultan Barghash of Zanzibar ● Arabs, Swahilis in Zanzibar, early 20th century ● A Sikh sergeant-major, late 19th century ● Rubaga, capital of Buganda, in 1875 ● King Mutesa, Kabaka of Buganda ● The gunboat Herald on the Zambezi river ● Swanzy's Trading Company in West Africa ● George Goldie, United African Company founder ● Leopold II, king of Belgium ● The Conference of Berlin in 1884-85 ● Map, African resistance to European rule ● British East Africa officials, Kikuyu leaders ● West African Frontier Force captures Yola ● British troops vs. Benin forces, 1897 ● Sudanese troops with Maxim gun, Nigeria ● Asante king Prempeh submits to British, 1896 ● British take power from the king of Ado, Nigeria ● The king of Dahomey and his family ● German troops suppress Herero resistance ● Map, Africa partitioned, 1914 ● Map, 1991 political map of Africa ● German bombing raid on British camp, 1915 ● Frederick Lugard ● Building a road during the early colonial era ● Constructing a railway in central Africa in 1918 ● A Uganda Railway bridge made with U.S. steel ● The train station at Dakar, Senegal ● Gambia river steamer loading passengers ● Beira, Mozambique, prior to 1927 ● African laborers carrying ivory and rubber ● "In the rubber coils of the Congo `Free' State." ● 1st sugar sale, Durban, South Africa, 1856 ● Growing tobacco in Rhodesia, colonial era ● Rural post office, 19th c. British Central Africa ● African defendant in a British court, West Africa ● A rural hospital in Kenya 
 

AF04: Southern Africa to the 1940s ● A Khoikhoi kraal, or circular village ● African village surrounding a kraal ● Jan van Riebeeck landing in 1652 ● Coaling station for steamships, Cape Town ● British capture Dutch ships, 1796 ● British settlers camped in the 1830s ● Moshoeshoe, Basuto people's leader, in 1833 ● The "Great Trek" of the Boers ● The opening of the first railway in South Africa ● Wool bales for export at Durban, 1930s ● Indentured Indian laborers cutting sugar cane ● South Africa's "mineral revolution" begins ● Diamond miners at Kimberley ● Sorting diamonds at Kimberley ● Gold mine, South African Witwatersrand, 1890 ● African mine workers in front of "tailings wheel." ● African, Chinese, European gold workers ● Chinese laborers at Durban, South Africa ● Zulus defeat the British at Isandhlwana ● The first Anglo-Boer war of 1881 ● Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902), British imperialist ● "The Rhodes colossus," from Cape Town to Cairo ● Building a railway in Rhodesia ● Paul Kruger and friends in 1898 ● A Matabele attack on a British convoy in 1893 ● The Jameson Raid of 1895 ● British troops during the Boer War of 1899-1902 ● Boer guerrilla fighters ● "Long Tom" cannon at Mafeking in 1900 ● African refugees during the Boer War ● Surrender of Boer commandos to British ● British destroy huts, 1906 Bambata rebellion ● Chief Signananda, sons, after trial for rebellion ● National Convention, Durban, October 12, 1908 ● Cape Town marketplace, early 20th century ● Europeans, Asians, Africans, white-owned estate ● The Cape Town railway station around 1882 ● A meeting of the ICU at Durban in 1929 ● A South African steel plant around WWII ● Jan Christian Smuts (1870-1950)  
 

AF05: Sub-Saharan Africa After 1945 ● Women picking cotton in the Sudan ● Sisal growing in East Africa ● An adult literacy class in Ethiopia, 1983 ● Map, a 1985 political map of southern Africa ● Dr. Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972) ● Kwame Nkrumah, first P.M. of Ghana ● Biafran officials surrender, end civil war ● French-speaking African heads of state meet ● President Senghor of Senegal at U.N ● Patrice Lumumba ● UN forces arrive in Katanga, the Congo, 1960 ● A Zairian family at home in Kinshasa ● Mau Mau suspects held prisoner ● Squatters being evicted near Nairobi, Kenya ● Downtown Nairobi in the late colonial period ● Julius Nyerere, former president of Tanzania ● Milton Obote, Ugandan leader ● Haile Selassie and Idi Amin Dada ● Kenneth Kaunda, President of Zambia 1963-1991 ● U.N. Security Council, Rhodesia sanctions ● Robert Mugabe, Prime Minister of Zimbabwe ● S. African policeman checks passbooks, 1963 ● Nelson Mandela and Walter Sisulu in prison ● Johannesburg ● Alexandra, a Black township outside Johannesburg ● "Non-Whites Only" bus notice ● Two women chopping wood in the Transkei ● New arrivals, Crossroads Squatter Camp ● The Soweto demonstrations of 1976 ● Steve Biko's grave, at King Williams Town ● A young courtship in Cape Town, South Africa ● Supporters of SWAPO, Windhoek, Namibia, 1978 ● A Mozambican refugee camp in 1978 ● A helicopter spraying a West African stream ● Nigerian WHO researcher collects water samples ● Spraying an irrigation canal ● Zimbabwian health worker discusses nutrition ● A Malian villager gathering firewood ● Mauretanian village deserted by drought ● Children suck water from tap, Makulle, Ethiopia ● Women and children in sandstorm in camp ● U.N. Secretary-General visits drought victims ● Supervisor, Green Belt Movement, Kenyan nursery ● Mandela meets with de Klerk