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1893 Angola Elephant hunt, from 'Boers in Angola, N Stassen'

1899 Angola Alto Dande Crocodile Hunt, PC

1899 Angola, Alto Dande, Hunting Eland

1900s Tomba, Natives digging all night for an Anteater, PC

1915 Angola Boer Wagon Crossing Cunene, from 'Boers in Angola, N Stassen'

1923 Giant Sable, from 'A certain curve of Horn'

1924 Angola Boer riding an ox near Mompolo, from 'Boers in Angola, N Stassen'

1926 Angola hippohunt, pic from 'Boers in Angola'

1926 hippo biltong and fat drying, pic from 'Boers in Angola'

Southern Angola in the 1930's

1930's Angola Chela escarpment

1930's Angola Chela hairpin road

1935 Grandpa Domingos threshing wheat

1935 Angola young Jose plowing fields with oxen

1940 Angola Picknick

1940s Angola Falls

1940s Angola going hunting

1940s Angola setting out on the hunt

1940s Angola hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino & brothers hunting

1940s Angola Albertino

1940s Angola antilope

1940s Angola Roan antilope in Cavango

1940s Angola antilope

1940s Angola antilope

1940s Angola antilope

1940s Angola mr Wilson & Jose Rodrigues

1940s Angola João Teixeira

1940s Angola Jose & Albertino hunting

1940s Angola Jose Rodrigues

1940s Angola Jose Rodrigues

1940s Angola Jose Rodrigues

1940s Angola Jose Rodrigues waterbuck

1940s Angola Lunda Nguari

1940s Angola Milking Cows

1940s Angola: taming the Quando river

1940s Angola surveying the land

1940s Angola engine trouble

1940s Angola: and yet another river

1940s Angola dr Gilchrist observing a goat

1940s Angola Roan antilope

1941 Angola hunting rabbits

1942 Angola Grandpa Domingues Rodrigues

1942 Angola Jose Rodrigues on April 17

1949 Angola antilope

1950 Angola

1950 Angola Jose Rodrigues

1950 Angola Jose Rodrigues

1950 Angola, Roan antilope

1950 Angola, Roan antilope

1950 Angola, Teresa Roque With Eland

1950 Angola, camping out

1950s Angola, Jose with young antilope

1950s Angola, Albertino hunting

1950s Angola, Ceu with friends in the Quando river

1950 Angola, Ceu with piglet

1950 Angola, hunters

1950 Angola elephant hunt, pic from 'Boers in Angola'

1950s Angola, 4 lions shot by Albertus Kruger, pic from 'Boers in Angola'

1950 Angola, Albertino with Roan antilope

1950s Angola, Jose Rodrigues & friend

1950s Angola at the river rapids

1950s Angola, Jose Rodrigues Hunting

1950 Angola, Jose Rodrigues with Waterbuck

1950 Angola, Jose Rodrigues in the Woods

1950s Angola, Jose Rodrigues

1950s Angola, Jose shoots maneless, maneating lion

1950s Angola, Jose hunting

1950s Angola, Jose with Roan antilope

1950s Angola, Samuel at the Kavango river

1950s Angola, Leão Barros lion at Chitembo

1950s Angola, Leão Barros lion at Chitembo

1950s Angola, pet monkey with dog

1950s Angola, falls of Duque de Braganca

1950s Angola, Teresa at the falls

1950s Angola, Jose with waterbuck

1950s Angola, Mutambinha falls on the Kuanza in southern Angola

1950s Crossing the river by ferry

1951 Angola, Jose with calf

1952 Angola, Jose hunting

1952 Angola, Jose with Eland

1952 Angola, Jose and Teresa

1953 Lioness killed near Catota by Mr Pearson (M Johnson)

1953 Angola, Armindo Rodrigues

1953 Angola, Grandpa Domingos's cattle

1954 Angola, Eland

read about PH Capstick's record elephant, shot in 1955 with Jose Rodrigues' Rigby 416

1955 Angola, Joao at Braganca falls

1950's Angola Hippohunt, postcard

1957 Angola, Luachimo dam

1959 Angola, Monte Cafuanga at Bailundo

1960s native xylophone(from 'Angola, The Real Story' by Huibregtse)

1960s Giant Sabre, Palanca Gigante (from 'Angola, The Real Story' by Huibregtse)

1960s Antoave Hostpital (from 'Angola, The Real Story' by Huibregtse))

1960s Native staff housing at Dunde (from 'Angola, The Real Story' by Huibregtse)

1960s Oryx (from 'Angola, The Real Story' by Huibregtse)

1960 Chevy Suburban ('Yesterday Remembered' by Mabel Johnson)

1960 Orlando tending cattle

1960 Angola, Roan antilope

1962 Wooden bridge

1963 Angola, Jose and kids with 2 Lions

1963 Angola, Jose with 2 of 4 maneating lions

1963 Angola, Grandpa with 4 maneating lions

1963 Lion shot by Jose Rodrigues ('Yesterday Remembered' by Mabel Johnson)

1963 Angola, Camambe dam

1964 Angola drying elephant biltong, pic from 'Boers in Angola'

1964 10 foot Croc shot by Jose Rodrigues ('Yesterday Remembered' by Mabel Johnson)

1964 African bush ambulance ('Yesterday Remembered' by Mabel Johnson)

1966 Angola, Oswaldo with Waterbucks

1969 Angola, Odilete with chicken thief

1970s Angola the Lubango road at Tunda-Vala

1970 Angola, Maneater Lion Shot by Jose

1975 Angola, Elephant at Tindawe, food for the masses

1975 Angola, Ostriche at Calai

1970's Angola, Brangança Falls

1980s Angola, Jose in South West Africa, one last time

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Vintage African Hunting Books (Online, pdf or epub, some only showing snippet views)






1907, The much-loved story of 'Jock of the Bushveld'

 1805, 'Lion-Hunting in Somaliland', by Captain C.J. Meliss

 1815, 'Travels in South Africa', John Campbell, minister of Kingsland Chapel

 1839, 'The Wild Sports of Southern Africa', a Narrative of an Expedition, Sir William Cornwallis Harris

 1840, 'Portraits of the Game and Animals of Southern Africa', Sir William Cornwallis Harris

 1844,'The Highlands of Aethiopia' Vol.1, C.W. Harris

 1844, 'The Highlands of Aethiopia' Vol.2, C.W. Harris

 1844, 'The Highlands of Aethiopia' Vol.3, 1844, C.W. Harris

 1850, 'Five Uears of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa' by Gordon Cummings

 1800s, 'A trip to Ovampoland', mid-1800s, Francis Galton

 'Narrative of an Explorer in South Africa' (includes 'visit to Damaraland in 1851'), 1890, by Francis Galton

 1857, General hunting tips from the American frontier, 'The Prairy traveler, a Handbook for Overland Expeditions' by Randolph Marcy

 1861 Charles John Andersson ' The Okavango River - Travel, Exploration and Adventure'

 1861 Charles John Andersson ' Lake Ngami - Explorations and Discoveries'

 1867, 'Into Africa: the Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone' by Martin Dugard

 1871, Paul du Chaillu 'Stories of the Gorilla Country' for young people

 1872, Paul du Chaillu 'the Country of the Dwarfs'

 1873, 'The Lion and the Elephant', by CJ Andersson

 1875, 'Notes of Travels in South-Westen Africa' by CJ Andersson

 1895, 'A Narrative of a Journey of an Expedition in the Atlas Mountains' Walter Harris

1894, A fascinating early Dutch settler account of Rhodesia

Rhodesia Past and Present", 218 pages, SJ du Toit)

 1902 Edward Buxton' Two African Trips'

 1903 Paul du Chaillu 'In African Forest and Jungle'

 1904 Robert H. Nassau 'Fetishism in West Africa'

 1906 Lord Hindlip 'Sport and Travel: British East Africa and Abyssinia'

 1908 Abel Chapman 'On Safari - Big-Game Hunting in British East Africa'

 1908 Frederick C. Selous "African Nature Notes and Reminisces''

 1909 Stigand's profusely illustrated 'The Game of British East Africa'

 1909 Stigand and Lyell's 'Central African Game and its Spoor'

 1910 RIchard Tjaarder 'The Big Game of Africa'

 1910 Teddy Roosevelt's 'African Game Trails'

 1910 Denis D Lyell 'Hunting Trips in Northen Rhodesia' (Nyasaland and Port. East Africa)

 1912 Robert H. Nassau 'In an Elephant Corral and other tales of West African Experiences'

 1908 Hagenbeck's 'Von Tieren und Menschen', Erlebnisse und Erfahrungen von Carl Hagenbeck (Deutch)

1912 Hagenbeck's 'Beasts and Men', ('Von Tiren und Menschen') abridged version by Hugh Elliott and AG Thacker

1913 Denis D Lyell 'Wild life in Central Africa' (Nyasaland and Port. East Africa)

 1913 Stewart Edward White 'African Camp Fires'

1914 Teddy Roosevelt/Heller Part1 'Life-Histories of African Game Animals'

 1914 Teddy Roosevelt/Heller Part2 'Life-Histories of African Game Animals'

 1912 RS Meikle 'Big Game - the Story of an African Holiday'

 1913 Stigand's Hunting the Elephant in Africa'

 1915 Donn Byrne 'Stories without Women (and some with Women)''

 1920 Akeley's leaflet on 'Lion Spearing'

 1921 J.H Patterson's 'The Man-Eaters of Tsavo'

 1923 Denis D. Lyell 'Memories of an African Hunter'

 1924 Denis D. Lyell 'the African Elephant and its Hunters'

 1953 'The Old Man and the Boy', Robert Ruork

 'Death in Silent Places' by Peter Hathaway Capstick, 1981

 'Death in the Dark Continent' by Peter Hathaway Capstick, 1983

 'Safari:the Last Adventure' by Peter Hathaway Capstick, 1984

 'White Hunters: The Golden Age of African Safaris' by Brian Herne, 1999

'Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa', Archive.org, 1908-1978
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