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Shows more or less ruderal in fore. Solanum, sisal etc. - but mt. in back. A beautiful mountainous country here. Bananas show on mt. side. [Shantz tarvel journal, Apr. 19, 1920]

Shows batatto [?] field ... grassy hill. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 19, 1920]

General [view] through a rather open stretch of thorn forest, grass in fore, Sansevieria - Euphorbia grape like vine - looks very much like Kenkelbosch. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

Track at left, path in fore. Manihot glaziovii, a dense fresh-grass growth 1-2 ft. high. Grasses just starting here. Huts at right and hill at left. Forest and mountains in back - cloud covered. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]

General view, sorg[hum] at right. Elephant grass, manihot, etc. in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]

Shows dhows in fore (our dhow). At left mangrove and dhows, banana, cocoanut - mangrove in back. City from wharf at left. Dhow wharf and fish market. Police and Immigration [?] off in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]

Panorama of bay at Dar es Salam. At right the church, Pandanus - heavy leaf purple fruited nut form a prominent part as street tree. Dock and dhows, British boat with cocoanuts on the opposite bank. R.R., shops, and steamer near entrance to the…

From a rock at top of escarpment, at different angle. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 29, 1920]

From a rock at top of escarpment, at different angle. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 29, 1920]

From a rock at top of escarpment. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 29, 1920]

A general view - shows some M'tama - may not be good [image]. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 28, 1920]

A photograph of a 6 foot tall andropogon, cassava just planted in the foreground, borassus palms in the back, and mountains in the distance.

A photograph showing a general view looking east from Nyanza. There are borassus palm on andropogon sod with grass and cattle further back. Mountains and clouds can also be seen the far background.

A photograph of tricholaena rosea and cymbopogon near the shore of Lake Tanganyika on the right.

A photograph taken from a higher elevation of a bay area, showing a railroad depot, the hotel Shantz was staying in, and the Governor's house. There is also an indigenous village on the hill on the right.

A photograph taken from a higher elevation of a bay area, showing a hospital (previously a hotel) on the left, a boat loading area on the right, and the large body of water of the bay in the back.

A photograph of railroad tracks in the foreground while there are houses and indigenous people standing outside in the background. Surrounding the houses is tall grass and a forest of trees.

A photograph of dense vegetation with trees in the background.

A photograph of lower trees in the foreground and taller trees in the background, looking far over the forest.

A photograph providing a view of brachystegia, mahobohobo, and grass cover.