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Background imageEast African Collection: Verreauxs Eagle-owl (Bubo lacteus) adult, perched on branch, Masai Mara, Kenya

Verreauxs Eagle-owl (Bubo lacteus) adult, perched on branch, Masai Mara, Kenya

Background imageEast African Collection: A Green Sea Turtle crossing Watamu Beach. This white sandy beach is an important breeding ground

A Green Sea Turtle crossing Watamu Beach. This white sandy beach is an important breeding ground for three species of turtles living in the Indian Ocean

Background imageEast African Collection: The tiny Sokoke Scops Owl in the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest near Malindi. Discovered in 1965

The tiny Sokoke Scops Owl in the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest near Malindi. Discovered in 1965, this globally endangered species has a very restricted habitat

Background imageEast African Collection: Two Reticulated giraffes necking in the early morning

Two Reticulated giraffes necking in the early morning

Background imageEast African Collection: Close-up of an African elephants eyelashes and hide in Samburu Game Reserve

Close-up of an African elephants eyelashes and hide in Samburu Game Reserve

Background imageEast African Collection: Two Msai men silhouetted on a hill at sunset

Two Msai men silhouetted on a hill at sunset

Background imageEast African Collection: A Chesnut-bellied Sandgrouse in Tsavo East National Park

A Chesnut-bellied Sandgrouse in Tsavo East National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A Buff-crested Bustard in Tsavo East National Park

A Buff-crested Bustard in Tsavo East National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A Red-and-Yellow Barbet in Tsavo East National Park

A Red-and-Yellow Barbet in Tsavo East National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A Superb Starling in Tsavo East National Park

A Superb Starling in Tsavo East National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A female Amethyst Sunbird

A female Amethyst Sunbird

Background imageEast African Collection: A Von der Deckens Hornbill

A Von der Deckens Hornbill

Background imageEast African Collection: A red-headed Weaver building its nest

A red-headed Weaver building its nest

Background imageEast African Collection: An Eastern Chanting-Goshawk

An Eastern Chanting-Goshawk

Background imageEast African Collection: A White-bellied Go-away-bird

A White-bellied Go-away-bird

Background imageEast African Collection: A Guereza Colobus monkey in the Aberdare Mountains of Central Kenya

A Guereza Colobus monkey in the Aberdare Mountains of Central Kenya

Background imageEast African Collection: A male warthog feeding on grass in the Aberdare National Park

A male warthog feeding on grass in the Aberdare National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A baby Lesser Kudu in Tsavo East National Park

A baby Lesser Kudu in Tsavo East National Park

Background imageEast African Collection: A Malachite Sunbird on a protea flower at 9, 750 feet on the moorlands of Mount Kenya

A Malachite Sunbird on a protea flower at 9, 750 feet on the moorlands of Mount Kenya

Background imageEast African Collection: An Eastern Double-collared Sunbird

An Eastern Double-collared Sunbird

Background imageEast African Collection: Young lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East AFrica

Young lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East AFrica
Young lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Background imageEast African Collection: lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa

lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa
lion (Panthera leo) in the Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Background imageEast African Collection: Walkuffa No. 5 Dombeya torrida (w / c over graphite on paper)

Walkuffa No. 5 Dombeya torrida (w / c over graphite on paper)
XYC213887 Walkuffa No.5 Dombeya torrida (w/c over graphite on paper) by Bruce, James (Abyssinian Bruce) (1730-94); 31.8x24.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British

Background imageEast African Collection: Merere, chief of the Usango from Travels in Africa, 1879 (engraving)

Merere, chief of the Usango from Travels in Africa, 1879 (engraving)
XJF1121382 Merere, chief of the Usango from Travels in Africa, 1879 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: RAILWAY, c1900. East Indian laborers sit on the fender of a locomotive

AFRICA: RAILWAY, c1900. East Indian laborers sit on the fender of a locomotive crossing a temporary viaduct on the Uganda Railway, under construction in British East Africa

Background imageEast African Collection: WORLD WAR I: CAMEL CORPS. German Camel Corps in East Africa during World War I

WORLD WAR I: CAMEL CORPS. German Camel Corps in East Africa during World War I. Photograph, c1916

Background imageEast African Collection: Lioness with cubs

Lioness with cubs

Background imageEast African Collection: Map of Tanzania

Map of Tanzania

Background imageEast African Collection: Stomach ulcer bacteria origins, artwork

Stomach ulcer bacteria origins, artwork
Stomach ulcer bacteria origins. Artwork of a human stomach and a magnified view of the Helicobacter pylori bacterium (green) that causes stomach ulcers

Background imageEast African Collection: East African copal

East African copal
A piece of copal with a crazed surface caused by oxidisation. Preserved inside is a beetle Coleoptera:Oocamenta. Specimen is less than two million years old

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICA: SULTAN, 1889. The Sultan was sitting on his carpet smoking a water-pipe

EAST AFRICA: SULTAN, 1889. The Sultan was sitting on his carpet smoking a water-pipe. Line engraving, English, 1889, after Harry Hamilton Johnston

Background imageEast African Collection: JOHN H. SPEKE (1827-1864). English explorer. With explorer James Augustus Grant (in chairs)

JOHN H. SPEKE (1827-1864). English explorer. With explorer James Augustus Grant (in chairs, Grant in foreground), meeting with Kamrasi, king of Unyoro (region in present-day western Uganda)

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: MUSLIM TRADERS. Muslim traders of East Africa. Line engraving, 1889

AFRICA: MUSLIM TRADERS. Muslim traders of East Africa. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: COLONIAL DEPOT. Depot of stores for British ships at Funzi, on the island of Pemba

AFRICA: COLONIAL DEPOT. Depot of stores for British ships at Funzi, on the island of Pemba, off the coast of Tanzania. Line engraving, 1881

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICA, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

EAST AFRICA, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: KENYA: MALINDI. Pillar of Vasco da Gama in Melinde, (now Malindi) Kenya. Wood engraving, 1873

KENYA: MALINDI. Pillar of Vasco da Gama in Melinde, (now Malindi) Kenya. Wood engraving, 1873

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICA: MUSLIM MAN. Line engraving, English, 1889, after Harry Hamiton Johnston

EAST AFRICA: MUSLIM MAN. Line engraving, English, 1889, after Harry Hamiton Johnston

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICAN BOY, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

EAST AFRICAN BOY, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICANS, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

EAST AFRICANS, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICAN, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

EAST AFRICAN, 1889. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: COLONIAL DEPOT. Coaling station at a depot of stores for British ships at Funzi

AFRICA: COLONIAL DEPOT. Coaling station at a depot of stores for British ships at Funzi, on the island of Pemba, off the coast of Tanzania. Line engraving, 1881

Background imageEast African Collection: EAST AFRICA: DWELLING. Compound in East Africa with clay walls and palm-thatched roofs

EAST AFRICA: DWELLING. Compound in East Africa with clay walls and palm-thatched roofs. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: NDOGE BROTHERHOOD. Line engraving, 1889

AFRICA: NDOGE BROTHERHOOD. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: ELEPHANT HUNT, 1889. An elephant attacks a hunter in East Africa. Line engraving, 1889

ELEPHANT HUNT, 1889. An elephant attacks a hunter in East Africa. Line engraving, 1889

Background imageEast African Collection: SIEGE OF KHARTOUM, 1884. General Charles George Gordon and Egyptian troops aboard a gunboat in

SIEGE OF KHARTOUM, 1884. General Charles George Gordon and Egyptian troops aboard a gunboat in the Nile during an unsuccessful attempt to break the siege of Khartoum by Sudanese forces of the Mahdi

Background imageEast African Collection: JOHN H. SPEKE IN AFRICA. John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), English explorer

JOHN H. SPEKE IN AFRICA. John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), English explorer, reading while traveling in East Africa on a conveyance of his invention, 1862. Wood engraving, American, 1867

Background imageEast African Collection: JOHN H. SPEKE (1827-1864). English exlporer. Reading while traveling in East Africa on a

JOHN H. SPEKE (1827-1864). English exlporer. Reading while traveling in East Africa on a conveyance of his invention, 1862. Wood engraving, American, 1867

Background imageEast African Collection: AFRICA: RAILWAY, c1905. East Indian laborers cutting rock during the construction of the Uganda

AFRICA: RAILWAY, c1905. East Indian laborers cutting rock during the construction of the Uganda Railway in British East Africa, c1905



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"Exploring the Enchanting East African Tapestry: From Tanzania to Zanzibar" Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Africa, where the vibrant spirit of East Africa beckons. With its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, this region is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. Begin your adventure in Tanzania, where Loiborsoit unveils its majestic beauty. The sprawling plains adorned with umbrella thorn acacias create an ethereal backdrop that seems straight out of a dream. As you wander through this enchanting landscape, immerse yourself in the wonders of nature's masterpiece. Travel back in time as you encounter a Chief of Abyssinia from 1870 captured by Henri Alexandre Georges Regnault. This glimpse into history offers insight into the traditions and customs that have shaped East Africa's diverse tapestry. Witness Tim the Tusker, an African Elephant bull boasting magnificent tusks that command respect and admiration. His presence embodies the strength and grandeur for which these gentle giants are renowned. Delve deeper into East Africa's cultural mosaic as you meet Danakil men and women from Assab Bay in Eritrea circa 1912. Their attire reflects their unique identity while showcasing their resilience amidst changing times. Experience life along Zanzibar's shores as fishermen return home on dhows at sunset, painting a picture-perfect scene against the Indian Ocean horizon. Traditional dhows anchored nearby pay homage to centuries-old maritime traditions passed down through generations. Stroll through Stonetown's narrow streets in Zanzibar, where every door tells a story steeped in history and culture. Admire intricate locks guarding hidden treasures within these architectural marvels while soaking up the charm of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Feel the pulse of modern-day Zanzibar as scooters zip past colorful buildings lining Stonetown's bustling streets—a harmonious blend between tradition and progress.