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Iraqi shipbuilders building a dhow under Mosul Bridge, Iraq
Photograph of Iraqi shipbuilders building a dhow under the bridge at Mosul, Northern Iraq.

78 pdr caught before breakfast (2)
Photograph of Selby-Lowndes and Mutlow holding up a 78 lb fish at Hadra, Iraq.

Boat's crew on a fishing trip to Coral Island off Tanzanian Coast
Photograph of unnamed Tanzanians and Robert Stewart-Peter on the boat during a fishing trip to Coral Island off Tanzania.

P.D. \"Usambara\" Christmas Day 1926 during passage from Tanga to Genoa
Photograph of the Christmas Day Party on board P D \"Usambara\" during its passage from Tanga to Genoa

Waterfall, the site of Nsek Bridge before construction, Cameroon
Photograph of the waterfall before Nsek Bridge was built to cross it, Cameroon.

Waterfall, with a view of Nsek Bridge after construction, Cameroon
Photograph of the waterfall and a view of Nsek Bridge after construction, Cameroon.

A Cameroonian with a goose near Bakebbi, Cameroon
Photograph of a Cameroonian by a river with a goose near Bakebbi, Cameroon taken on a trip from Mbio to Bakebbi.

A Cameroonian near Bakebbi, Cameroon
Photograph of a Cameroonian near Bakebbi, Cameroon, taken on a trip from Mbio to Bakebbi.