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Tall grass
Tall grass in fore - cultivation and a few trees - wooded hills in back. A mango at left in back. We should be nearing Tabora. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 28, 1920]
Tall grass
Sporobolus like grass - here eaten by cattle. Abundant near base of steeper slopes. In fore of photo. Hill in back with Balsamorrhiza like plant near top - also gladiolis, clematis, 2 leguminous shrubs. Blue star flower. Castilleja like mint,…
Tall grass
A detail of grassland - Protea, Vernonia, Gladiolis, and grasses and sedges. The grass is rather short - much shorter than prairie - more like our Palouse grassland. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 16, 1920]
Tall grass
Panorama of grassy mts. - see herbarium collection here. It shows a small patch of high forest in a cleft in the rocks or a steep ravine opposite elevation above the lake. It is seen therefore that these mts. are not very high. They are…
Tall grass
The path down the mt. with plains in background, & road & camp smoke etc etc. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 15, 1920]
Tall grass
High mt. in center and cottage in fore center with sweet potato, manihot, corn etc. In the back acacia, m'mormes, and tall Andropogon grass. [Shantz travel journal, Mar. 15, 1920]
Tall grass
A photograph of tall grass along a path with borassus palms in the back.
Tall grass
A photograph of tall grass along a path with borassus palms in the back.
Tall grass
A photograph of tall echinochloa, that reaches to about 12 feet high.
Tall grass
A photograph of 10 feet high echinochloa, which is the most prominent grass on these flats. There is also setaria mixed in.
Tall grass
A photograph of andropogon sorghum from which seed was collected.
Tall grass
A photograph of an andropogon sorghum bunch aloong with Homer Shantz standing in the middle of it.
Tall grass
A photograph of tall grass that's very abundant along with Homer Shantz standing in it.
Tall grass
A photograph of tall grass in the foreground with fine tall trees in the background.
Tall forest trees
Tall forest trees, acacia like - also broad leaf and Alpinia or betel palm like plants in the back. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 17, 1920]
Tall fine fresh grass
Tall fine fresh grass 2 ft. high, vines and cucumbers etc. Bushes dead at top as a result of fire. Trees all rather small. [Shantz travel journal, Apr. 12, 1920]
Tall corn
A photograph of tall corn stalks with Homer Shantz standing amongst the stalks, grabbing out to one of them.
Tall acacia
A photograph of tall sprawly acacias and kigelia on the bank of the Lualaba river.
Tall acacia
A photograph of tall acacias.
Taking produce to market
A photograph of indigenous people walking on a road with produce to take to the market. Early on Saturday morning the natives on the east side of the river come across to the market. Here they arrange goods inside of a fence and the natives buy -…