“how we crossed another river –the Lurio.” Landscape view showing soldiers on a cable ferry crossing a river. This is part of the column, consisting of the 4/4/KAR and Nigerian Brigade, to which Capt. Irvine was assigned as a medical officer. ❧ 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
Exterior view showing officers on a bridge, built from bush material, which has partially submerged....
“Mule crossing a stream.” Landscape view showing a mule being led across a stream by an indigenous s...
“Another case being carried.” Landscape view showing a stretchered patient being carried over a rive...
“The Lurio River, P.E.A.” Landscape view showing a wide expanse of the Lurio River. Capt. Irvine was...
Landscape showing troops and carriers crossing a river. Capt. Irvine was posted to the Fitzcol as a ...
“Crossing a river.” Landscape view showing a line of porters crossing over a river. The men were par...
Exterior view showing carriers crossing a stream and going up an embankment. Capt. Irvine was the me...
“Here we are crossing a river, note flat boxes of ammunition. My boys were all ammunition porters.” ...
Crowd scene showing soldiers and carriers crossing a small river. They are part of a column consisti...
“Here we are crossing a river, note flat boxes of ammunition. My boys were all ammunition porters.” ...
Landscape view showing men of the Carrier Corps moving equipment across a river. The soldiers and ca...
“Our bridge over a branch of the Lurio R.” Landscape view of a river with a log bridge, several men ...
“Capt. Short & his platoon fording the Lurio River, on the return journey.” Landscape view of a rive...
“Getting mules across a river.” Exterior view looking down on a man and mule swimming across a river...
“Nigerians washing at a river.” Landscape view of a river with some soldiers on the bankside. Capt. ...
Exterior view showing officers on a bridge, built from bush material, which has partially submerged....
“Mule crossing a stream.” Landscape view showing a mule being led across a stream by an indigenous s...
“Another case being carried.” Landscape view showing a stretchered patient being carried over a rive...
“The Lurio River, P.E.A.” Landscape view showing a wide expanse of the Lurio River. Capt. Irvine was...
Landscape showing troops and carriers crossing a river. Capt. Irvine was posted to the Fitzcol as a ...
“Crossing a river.” Landscape view showing a line of porters crossing over a river. The men were par...
Exterior view showing carriers crossing a stream and going up an embankment. Capt. Irvine was the me...
“Here we are crossing a river, note flat boxes of ammunition. My boys were all ammunition porters.” ...
Crowd scene showing soldiers and carriers crossing a small river. They are part of a column consisti...
“Here we are crossing a river, note flat boxes of ammunition. My boys were all ammunition porters.” ...
Landscape view showing men of the Carrier Corps moving equipment across a river. The soldiers and ca...
“Our bridge over a branch of the Lurio R.” Landscape view of a river with a log bridge, several men ...
“Capt. Short & his platoon fording the Lurio River, on the return journey.” Landscape view of a rive...
“Getting mules across a river.” Exterior view looking down on a man and mule swimming across a river...
“Nigerians washing at a river.” Landscape view of a river with some soldiers on the bankside. Capt. ...
Exterior view showing officers on a bridge, built from bush material, which has partially submerged....
“Mule crossing a stream.” Landscape view showing a mule being led across a stream by an indigenous s...
“Another case being carried.” Landscape view showing a stretchered patient being carried over a rive...