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The Colonial Heyday – the 1950s and 1960s (Gallery 2/2)

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 Picnic at Buningi Pans down the Kasama Road in 1936. There was good duck shooting at the pans and they were popular with sporting types. A rock shelter was later found there. The Old Kasama road bisected the two kidney shaped depressions that formed
Dec 10, 2015
Dec 10, 2015

Picnic at Buningi Pans down the Kasama Road in 1936. There was good duck shooting at the pans and they were popular with sporting types. A rock shelter was later found there. The Old Kasama road bisected the two kidney shaped depressions that formed small reedy lakes. Lionel Smith on the far right.

Dec 10, 2015
 A fine catch on Peter Parton's  trimaran  Triton
Dec 10, 2015
Dec 10, 2015

A fine catch on Peter Parton's  trimaran Triton

Dec 10, 2015
 Mrs Mary Richards and Miss Marion Gamwell at the Gamwell's house,  Beau Coin, la Haule, Jersey overlooking St. Hellier's Bay. 1972.
Dec 10, 2015
Dec 10, 2015

Mrs Mary Richards and Miss Marion Gamwell at the Gamwell's house,

Beau Coin, la Haule, Jersey overlooking St. Hellier's Bay. 1972.

Dec 10, 2015
 Sheelah Carlin suffers the attentions of Dr Trant's baboon Audrey. for more on this beast see the piece on Dr Trant in the Articles section..
Dec 10, 2015
Dec 10, 2015

Sheelah Carlin suffers the attentions of Dr Trant's baboon Audrey. for more on this beast see the piece on Dr Trant in the Articles section..

Dec 10, 2015
 Abercorn's Team for the Murray Cup competition in Kasama.
Dec 24, 2015
Dec 24, 2015

Abercorn's Team for the Murray Cup competition in Kasama.

Dec 24, 2015

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