Photographs selected from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Zambia.
GP348 Kay Sifuniso, the first black, female, Zambian, journalist posing in a dress in Lusaka. Black and white photo.
GP436 - GP439 Portraits of Zambian women showcasing and doing different Zambian hair styles. Black and white photos.
GP445 Ted Cunneen of Zambian Diary Produce Board with his 'magic' High Protein Milk Biscuits. ZA2-1F70 written on the description. 7617/1 written on back of photo. From the Zambia Information Service. Black and white photo.
GP441 Mporokoso, Northern Zambia: School in the Valley of the Blind run by Sisters of the Infant Jesus. The boys school band practice, playing their instruments. Photo from the Zambia Information Service. Black and white photo.
GP442 Young Charles Pascal [Mulenga] a blind boy part of the School in the Valley of the Blind run by Sisters of the Infant Jesus in Mporokoso, Northern Zambia, plays the piano for the first time with the help of Father Carriere. The piano was donated by the Lasaka Lions club and flown to the school by the Zambia Air Force. Photo from the Zambia Information Service. Black and white photo.
GP440 and GP371 (Identical negatives) 'Chinese Engineers of the Tanzam Railway being escorted to State House, Lusaka, for a talk with President Kaunda'. ZA2-2J70 written on negative GP440. Negatives. Original black and white print photo on next page. For copied photo see GP330.
GP345 President of Sri Lanka Junius Richard Jayewardene talking to British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher beside President of Australia Robert Hawke and President of Zambia Kenneth Kaunda. Credit RCS written on back. Black and white photo.
GP443 Zambian star actor Edwin Manda as Othello next to woman co-star. Black and white photo and negative.
GP389 'A typical African herbalist displaying his herbs and tools for healing the sick in Lusaka'. Has a sign as well that says 'African Doctor'. Black and white photo.
GP392 'British wildlife artist David Shepherd, a member of Washington headquartered Wildlife Conservation International, next to a helicopter presented to the Zambian government to hunt poachers, with President Kaunda'. Women in the background. Zambia Information Services stamp on the back of the photo with 8174/6. Black and white photo.
GP391 Transparency of an image of a stack of books that says: URGENT: Ranfurly Library Service Round the World. 'Sheet says 'Campaign to save a sacred initiation camp'. PH 3 Zambia.
GP390 The Jackson family outside their Zambian home. Jamaican engine driver Wilston Jackson, once Britain's only black engine driver, gets handed a lunch bag by his Burmese (now Myanmar) wife Mrs. Jackson, while their three children Pauline, Maurine and Victor wave. Dog in the picture as well. Black and white photo.
GP393 The closing of the East and Central African heads of state summit conference. President Kaunda leading members in the singing of the UNIP (United National Independence Party) national anthem "Tiyende Pa Modzi" ("Let's March Together") in the conference hall. Dedicated before to the revolution in Zambia, and now to the revolution in Africa, said Kaunda. Stamp of Zambia Information Services on the back. Black and white photo.
GP394 Miss Gwen Konie with a model of Zambia's Pavilion. She was Zambia's first woman MP. 12ZA-1C70. Black and white photo.
GP380 A nutrition team gets a friendly welcome in a village. The teams took good care to explain exactly what they were up to. ZA5-2H70. Photographer: Edith Dahlschen. National Food and Nutrition Commission, Lusaka stamp. Black and white photo.
GP381 A little boy surrounded by kitchen pots, looks into a pot. 'Zambia's intensive food survey will supply the national nutrition programme with information vital to its success'. ZA5-1H70. Negative.
GP387 Portrait of Lombe Chibesakunda Zambia's High Commissioner to the UK. Black and white photo.
GP388 Portrait of Simon Kapwepwe, the former Vice-President of Zambia, now leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP) also Minister of Local Government and Culture. Black and white photo. For negitive, see the next page.
GP345 Kay Sifuniso Gemini correspondent for Zambia in 1960s - early 1970s. Black and white photo.
GP377 Dr. and Mrs. Kaunda. ZA1-3M71. Sepia photo.
GP331 Part of illustration of Tanzam Railway line (small). Transparency.
GP347 Part of Tanzam Railway line illustration (large). Transparency.
GP379 Group of men in front of President Kaunda's Georgian-style palace. Millionaire [A.H.] Stauge (on the left), President Kaunda and Daivd Shepherd and other game-conservation enthusiasts, on the grounds in front of Kaunda's palace in Lusaka. Zambia Information Services stamp on the back with 817[A]/11. Black and white photo.
GP375 'Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting, Lusaka. January 1973. Leaders of delegation with President Kaunda centre and Secretary General Arnold Smith to his right'. 32 men (ministers) posed sitting in front of a building for the meeting. Zambia Information Services stamp with 8861/1 on the back. Black and white photo.
GP330 Two photographs. One repeat of 'Chinese engineers being escorted to State House, Lusaka, for a talk with President Kaunda'. ZA2-2J70. For original print and negatives see GP440 and GP371. Second photo, portrait of Crown Prince Carl Gustaf of Sweden. SW9-1J70. Sepia photos.
GP328 Two Zambian women, one a Zambian herbalist serving medicine in a pitcher and glasses on a tray. Flowers in the background. Photographer: Tim Chigodo, correspondent in Lusaka. Black and white photo.
GP372 A picture of a man uncovering the blanket covered body of a victim of the April 1968 bombing of three villages in the Kalabor district, Western Zambia, near the Angolan frontier by the Portuguese. Zambia Information Services stamps on the back of phot with a number 1. Black and white photo.
GP342 Copy of portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda Peter Clarke (Gemini & later Guardian). Orignal portrait taken out to Kaunda and was on his wall. ZA2-17 I 70. Drawing
GP322 and GP323 Lusaka Summit, 1979. GP322 Summit Leaders, Presidents Kaunda of Zambia and Tito of Yugoslavia in Lusaka, ZA1-1H70. GP323Prime Minister Forbes Burnham of Guyana in London on his way to the Lusaka summit GU1-2I70 written on photo. Sepia photos.
GP326 'Zambian District Governor Hugh McEnery (a new type of administrator in Black Africa) chats to a widow who feeds and clothes 12 children from proceeds of vegetables grown at graddroots self-help scheme promoted by this Englishman'. Also pictured are two children and another woman along with a cattle animal. Chris Parker typed caption, lived in Zambia, Gemini correspondent in Zambia. Black and white photo.
GP327 Mr Metrication - Roger N'Gombe in information division of government, appeared on tv every morning when Zambia went metric (early 1970s). Three different graphic sheets explaining the changes to the metric system. One advertising the switch, one describing meters and one describing litres. Zambian Metrification Board. Transparencies.
GP324 and GP325 'The Rising Stars'. A performance of Zambian dance and music by young boys. On stage with their traditional dress, accordians, drums and other instruments. Zambian by musicians touring europe. All between the ages of 9 and 13. GP324 says 1ZA9-5/71. Black and white photos.
GP395 'President Kaunda of Zambia walks under a stilt dancer during his visit to Guyana earlier this year. This Christmas preview was staged to mark the president's visit'. People dressed up in the streets. Black and white photo.
GP346 Kapita Nguluwe (who once used his saving sto buy 3 bicycles for a fish transporting business), helped by a relative, Abiuti Nguluwe, checks over a stock of cycles in one of his two general stores. The two men are surrounded by cycles and clothing. Horizon RST Group Magazine #243 stamp on the back. Another stamp says 27 November 1967. Black and white photo.
[No Reference Number] Portrait of President Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia, sitting in traditional dress at a desk. Negative.
GP374 'President Kaunda continually tours Zambia to urge his people to develop the land', in Mkushi district he was surrounded by people and presented with a eight-foot python's skin by Chief Mosha. 8356/9 written on the back of photo. Black and white photo.
[No Reference Number] 'In the Zambian CApital of Lusaka, support for the campaign to save a sacred initiation camp from demolition at Kitwe, came from a medicine man who, in full regalia, amrched into the Times of Zambia newspaper office to make known his strong feelings'. The medicine man in full dress inchluding a mask, by a table with fedora hats on it, with people watching behind him. Negative.
[No Reference Number] An ailing mother climbs aboard a light plane, with the words Zambia's Flying Doctor service on it, at Mushangashi, with three men waiting behind her, on the first air strip carved out of the bush for Zambia's flying doctor service. Negative.

Correspondence between Ian Wright and the China Travel Service and promotional brochures concerning tours of WUXI in the Jiangsu province of China, February 1984.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on: strikes and mutinies in the Kenyan Army; Eygpt's relations with India and China; foreign aid in Somalia, Chou En-Lai's visit to Somalia and relations with China; elections in Somalia; Duncan Sandy's visit to Kenya including notes on the role of the British military in Kenya, March 1964; and JK [Jomo Kenyatta] on illegal squatters, corporal punishment and elections in NE region of Kenya; government in Somalia, January 1965.

Names featured include: [Gamal Abdel] Nasser, Yusuf Osman Samater (Bardaat), Chou En-Lai, Haji Mohamed Hussein, [Duncan] Sandy's and JK [Jomo Kenyatta].

Transcribed in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archive’s Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

Notebook, written mostly in shorthand, containing notes on the 21st Session of the General Assembly including: the relationship between Britain and Southern Rhodesia; universal suffrage in Southern Rhodesia; the removal of the SWA mandate from South Africa and establishment of UN administration of the territory; decolonisation of Gibraltar; reaction to an Israeli attack on Jordan (13 November); UNDP [United Nations Development Programme] and Indonesia; nuclear arms and treaties; and the representation of China at the UN. The book also contains notes on the 1966 gubernatorial elections in Arkansas and Georgia (pages 28 to 42).

Names featured include: [John Samuel] Malecela, [Hugh Foot, Baron] Caradon, Neville Kanakaratne, [Hans] Tabor, [Arthur] Goldberg, JJ [James D. Johnson], WR [Winthrop Rockefeller], Lyndon B. Johnson, [Lester] Maddox, Mr C [Bob Calloway], Kenneth Kaunda, Dunstan Kamana, Abdul Rahman [Pazhwak], [Michael] Comay, David Owen, [Nikolai] Fedorenko and George Brown.

Transcribed by Christine Watkins in 2021 as part of the Clyde Sanger shorthand transcription project with funding from The National Archives 'Collaborate and Innovate Testbed Fund. The pdf transcription document also contains a digitised copy of the notebook.

GP1081 Lamas at Ladakh's Hemis monastery - performance at a festival
GP1082 Thiksay monastery - located on the Himalayan landscape of Ladakh

Internal and external correspondence and notes of meetings concerning the syndication of the Third World Review to international newspapers, particularly the publishing of the Review in the Middle East and the Kuwait newspaper 'Dar-al-Watan', September 1980 - March 1981.

Correspondents include: Ian Wright, James Colquhoun, Jim Markwick, S Nahlawi, Mohamad Mosaed Al-Saleh and John Samuel.

Also contains: correspondence and programme from the Central Information Office concerning a visit to the UK from Chinese newspaper editors, September 1982; correspondence with Heinemann Educational Books concerning the publication of a book based on Review articles, April 1983 and copy on the Third World Bank by Humayun Gauhar, July 1983.
Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited; Editor's Office; Ian Wright

Depicts Mao Tse-tung, Dwight Eisenhower and Harold Stassen ice skating on the 'East-West Trade Prospect' and being watched by a flying Nehru's Krishna Menon dressed as Eros.