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Types of banana grown at Moshi. A short, a moderate long, and the best one a long green - eaten while skin is still green - and a yellow very large plantain like form. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 17, 1920]

Cross section of bananas. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 17, 1920]

Bananas, typical of native cultivation. [Shantz travel journal, May 30, 1920]

A photograph of bananas and sweet potatoes planted along the avenue.

Down stream at same place [as previous image] showing many bananas. Seed were picked up - no opportunity to get fresh ones. [Shantz travel journal, May 3, 1920]

A photograph of bunches of bananas, oil palm, sweet potatoes, and fresh and dried cassava.

Bananas, oil palm - bananas, mts. in back. Road and Verstappen in fore. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 15, 1920]

Bananas in fore, path & natives, manihot in back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 11, 1920]

Bananas, rambutan (red and yellow), guava (red and yellow), sugar cane. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 5, 1920]

A photograph of banana trees and rice field with a rain forest in the background.

A photograph of banana, rice, manihot, and corn plants which follows rice in this area.

A photographic of a tropical forest with bananas in semi clearing and a river in the back. H.C. Raven and an indigenous boy called "Toto" are standing in the foreground.

Bananas on the hill opposite - vine trees and stream in the fore. [Shantz travel journal, May 30, 1920]

Bananas, yams, and dasheen etc. [Shantz travel journal, May 30, 1920]

A photograph shows crops of corn, cassava, yams, and rice with a forest behind them.

Point in back was at one time? Bangwe island mentioned by Stanley - How I Found Livingston: 479 as an island. It is now connected by a very low neck of land, certainly not over 10 ft. above the water line. As [previous image] with back lens off. …

Photograph of Charley Williams, also known as Banjo Dick