“Stokes bomb.” Portrait of an indigenous soldier kneeling next to a Stokes mortar in a shallow trench. ❧ This image is from an album chronicling the war time experiences of Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) in Portuguese East Africa with the Royal Army Medical Corps. During the war he met with missionaries in East Africa which in turn lead to him joining the mission at Tumutumu and then establishing the mission at Chogoria, both in Kenya
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walk...
“Typical rock hill in P.E.A. These hills were often perfectly bare smooth rock.” Landscape view of a...
“After a big scrap. Arranging about carriage of wounded.” Landscape view showing various groups of s...
Portrait of three soldiers gathered around a Stokes mortar as it fires a bomb during training. ❧ Thi...
Landscape view looking over a lake towards the explosion of a mortar round during training. The sold...
Landscape view looking over a lake towards the explosion of a mortar round during training. The sold...
Portrait of A C Irvine when he was posted to the Carrier Clearing Hospital at Ancuabe about sixty mi...
Landscape view showing what may be cultivated land. The photograph was probably taken from a train t...
Landscape view showing a thatched hut on a hillside. This was taken while Capt. Irvine was posted wi...
“A sniper’s victim –through the lung.” Group portrait of a medical officer examining a wounded soldi...
Landscape view looking down towards an indigenous village and a lake in the distance. The photograph...
“P.E.A. natives.” Group portrait of indigenous men and boys sitting in the shelter of some trees. Th...
“Juma – my personal servant.” Portrait of an Indigenous man sitting reading a book. He was an aide t...
“Typical rock hill in P.E.A. These hills were often perfectly bare smooth rock.” Landscape view of f...
“A typical rock mountain in P.E.A.” Landscape view showing grassland and trees with a rock formation...
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walk...
“Typical rock hill in P.E.A. These hills were often perfectly bare smooth rock.” Landscape view of a...
“After a big scrap. Arranging about carriage of wounded.” Landscape view showing various groups of s...
Portrait of three soldiers gathered around a Stokes mortar as it fires a bomb during training. ❧ Thi...
Landscape view looking over a lake towards the explosion of a mortar round during training. The sold...
Landscape view looking over a lake towards the explosion of a mortar round during training. The sold...
Portrait of A C Irvine when he was posted to the Carrier Clearing Hospital at Ancuabe about sixty mi...
Landscape view showing what may be cultivated land. The photograph was probably taken from a train t...
Landscape view showing a thatched hut on a hillside. This was taken while Capt. Irvine was posted wi...
“A sniper’s victim –through the lung.” Group portrait of a medical officer examining a wounded soldi...
Landscape view looking down towards an indigenous village and a lake in the distance. The photograph...
“P.E.A. natives.” Group portrait of indigenous men and boys sitting in the shelter of some trees. Th...
“Juma – my personal servant.” Portrait of an Indigenous man sitting reading a book. He was an aide t...
“Typical rock hill in P.E.A. These hills were often perfectly bare smooth rock.” Landscape view of f...
“A typical rock mountain in P.E.A.” Landscape view showing grassland and trees with a rock formation...
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walk...
“Typical rock hill in P.E.A. These hills were often perfectly bare smooth rock.” Landscape view of a...
“After a big scrap. Arranging about carriage of wounded.” Landscape view showing various groups of s...