Showing posts with label E.O. Teale. Show all posts
Showing posts with label E.O. Teale. Show all posts

Sunday, 15 June 2014

Crossing water, E.O. Teale Collection

Crossing a river by bridge,  Mbeya, Tanganyika Territory, 1928. E.O. Teale Collection
BGS Image ID: P776556
Crossing a river by bridge,  Mbeya, Tanganyika Territory, 1928.

Crossing a river by raft. E.O. Teale Collection
BGS Image ID: P776485
Crossing a river by raft

Crossing a river by precarious footbridge. E.O. Teale Collection
BGS Image ID: P776490
Crossing a river by precarious footbridge

Wading a river. E.O. Teale Collection
BGS Image ID: P776527
Wading across a river

Photographs are from the E.O. Teale Collection. 

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River transport by traditional 'dugout' canoe. Gold Coast. 1919

Posted by Bob McIntosh


Thursday, 20 June 2013

E.O. Teale, geologist 1874-1971

BGS image ID: P776406
Australian Edmund Oswald Teale (formerly Theile) (1874-1971) worked in East Africa from 1908 to 1936 mostly on geological surveys.  Teale's archive held at the British Geological Survey includes a typescript autobiography, extensive diaries, testimonials and photographs. 

Bob McIntosh