Photographs from the Gemini Photograph Library related to Botswana.
GP259 Sharon Capeling-Alakija in the home of a resident of Benguela township in Luderitz. By Ruth Massey
GP262 Two men standing over a dead elephant. By E V Bernuth. Image sent to Gemini by correspondent
GP263 Aerial photograph of Gaborones, Botswana. Photo taken for African Development magazine, owned by GNS. (now called New Africa, not owned by GNS).
GP264 Lady Ruth Khama, First lady of Botswana
GP737 A young child holding a food bundle, part of Freedom from Hunger Campaign
GP738 An old man breaking in haf a melon. Story by John-Charles Ewing
GP739 Masire, Nyerere and Kaunda at the memorial service of the late President Sir Seretse Khama (1980)
GP740 Staff housing at Orapa Mine township
GP741 Aerial view of Orapa Mine plant
GP742 The De Beers dredger at work in the Boteti River
GP743 Members of the official party at the opening of the Orapa mine
GP744 Mr H F Oppenheimer presenting a pair of diamond cuff links to the President of Botswana
GP745 Stripping the surface of the Orapa diamond pipe
GP746 The general manager of Orapa, Mr J.O. Richards, welcomes guests to the official opening of the mine
GP747 Seretse Khama and a bull
GP748 Sir Seretse Khama exiting a plane for the Botswana Conference 1977
GP749 Sir Seretse Khama
GP750 The President of Botswana, Sir Seretse Khama, addressing guests and mine employees at the Orapa mine opening
GP751 The President of Botswana, Sir Seretse Khama, Mr H.F. Oppenheimer and Mrs Oppenheimer in the mining area
Selection of newspaper cuttings of Gemini News Service articles relating to Botswana.
Subjects covered include: sexual discrimination, 1990-1997; disabled people, 1996; bushmen, 1992; water, 1996; Okavango Delta and tourism [1990s]; tennis, 1997; electoral reform, 1996; cattle disease and slaughter, 1996; rioting in Gaborone, 1995; Gabarone infrastructure, 1991; elections, 1994; corruption, 1992; media, 1992; military airbases, 1993; poverty, 1991-1993; population growth, 1992; abortion, 1991; environment, 1991; diamonds, 1990; economics, 1990 and the Botswana/Namibia island dispute, 1996.
Gemini News Service (1967-2002); news agencyMaps, charts and illustrations, produced by Gemini News Service, relating to Botswana.
Subjects include:
The Rhodesian railway
How Botswana is hemmed in
The Okavango delta, 1994
Creator: Hamilton-West; Edward (1933-2011); photographer
Photographer unknown, but original sleeve marked 'agent'
Section from manuscript for Richard Boston's book on the French film Boudu
Creator: Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist
Documents relating to Boston's book on French film Boudu Saved From Drowning, directed by Jean Renoir.
Documents include an Artificial Eye Video information sheet including a piece on Renoir, written by director Francis Truffaut, written notes, an information sheet on Federico Fellini's film Intervista, a clipping from film review mentioning the book.
Also includes a written letter from David Coward on French literature, dated 1989.
Creator: Boston, Richard (1938-2006), journalist