Portrait of three soldiers gathered around a Stokes mortar as it fires a bomb during training. ❧ 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
Landscape view showing battery mules, part of a military column, at a rest stop. Capt. Irvine was po...
“Head of our column.” Group portrait of soldiers stopping on a trail in two columns, Capt. Irvine st...
Landscape view of bush country with a line of troops on a road disappearing into the distance. The t...
“Just fired.” Portrait of two soldiers either side of a Stokes mortar as it fires a bomb during trai...
“Stokes bomb.” Portrait of an indigenous soldier kneeling next to a Stokes mortar in a shallow trenc...
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...
Group portrait of the men of the 4/4 King’s African Rifles with officers kneeling and machine gunner...
Group portrait of members of the Carrier Corps who were part of the Fitzcol (Fitzgerald column) duri...
“In camp – drill.” Landscape view showing men doing drill in a wooded area. The soldiers are probabl...
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walk...
Landscape view showing what may be cultivated land. The photograph was probably taken from a train t...
“Machine gun class at 3/3rd Depot, Dar es Salaam” Group portrait of two officers and nine soldiers o...
“British NCO’s.” Crowd scene showing non-commissioned officers disembarking at Port Amelia [Pemba] i...
Landscape view showing battery mules, part of a military column, at a rest stop. Capt. Irvine was po...
“Head of our column.” Group portrait of soldiers stopping on a trail in two columns, Capt. Irvine st...
Landscape view of bush country with a line of troops on a road disappearing into the distance. The t...
“Just fired.” Portrait of two soldiers either side of a Stokes mortar as it fires a bomb during trai...
“Stokes bomb.” Portrait of an indigenous soldier kneeling next to a Stokes mortar in a shallow trenc...
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...
Group portrait of the men of the 4/4 King’s African Rifles with officers kneeling and machine gunner...
Group portrait of members of the Carrier Corps who were part of the Fitzcol (Fitzgerald column) duri...
“In camp – drill.” Landscape view showing men doing drill in a wooded area. The soldiers are probabl...
“Our ammunition on the move.” Landscape view showing two lines of porters with ammunition boxes walk...
Landscape view showing what may be cultivated land. The photograph was probably taken from a train t...
“Machine gun class at 3/3rd Depot, Dar es Salaam” Group portrait of two officers and nine soldiers o...
“British NCO’s.” Crowd scene showing non-commissioned officers disembarking at Port Amelia [Pemba] i...
Landscape view showing battery mules, part of a military column, at a rest stop. Capt. Irvine was po...
“Head of our column.” Group portrait of soldiers stopping on a trail in two columns, Capt. Irvine st...
Landscape view of bush country with a line of troops on a road disappearing into the distance. The t...