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Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes

Background imageAfrica Collection: The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779

The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
The waterfall at the Roodezand valley, near Tulbagh, 1778-1779

Background imageAfrica Collection: Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786

Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Anthropoides paradisea (Blue crane or Stanley crane), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Palm cockatoo, in or after c.1780

Background imageAfrica Collection: View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon

View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
View of the farm of Jan Bruins at Noordhoek, c.1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Elanus caeruleus (Black-winged kite), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher

Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Creators: Robert Jacob Gordon, Johannes Schumacher
Papio ursinus (Chacma baboon), 1773-1786. Cape baboon (Papio Ursinus), eating. With Rijnlandse scale

Background imageAfrica Collection: Map of the south coast of South Africa between Cape Agulhas and the Sundays River, after 1789-1790

Map of the south coast of South Africa between Cape Agulhas and the Sundays River, after 1789-1790

Background imageAfrica Collection: Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea Verucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia barbata (Masson) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia namaquensis Pillans. (Namaqua carrion-flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) Haw. (Hirsute Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia hirsuta (L.) (Starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) (Stapelia Nigrum), 1777-1786. Called Stapelia Nigrum by Gordon, see also G.P. 89

Background imageAfrica Collection: Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Hoodia gordonii (Bushman's hat), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia gemmiflora), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pectinaria articulata (Ait.) Haw. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Piaranthus geminatus (Masson) N.E. Br.(Milkweed), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Huernia guttata (Masson) Haw. (Stapelia Guttata), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Tridentea pedunculata (Masson) L.C. Leach (Stapelia), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Haemanthus coccineus L. (Blood flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyrtanthus carneus Lindl. (Sand-lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Cyranthus obliquus (L.f.) Aiton (Knysna lily), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. (Opal flower), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Aloe dichotoma Masson (Quiver tree or Kokerboom), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Aloe dichotoma Masson (Quiver tree or Kokerboom), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Aloe dichotoma Masson (Quiver tree or Kokerboom), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Crassula perfoliata L. (Sekelblaarplakkie), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Crassula perfoliata L. (Sekelblaarplakkie), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Crassula perfoliata L. (Sekelblaarplakkie), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Nerine humilis (Jacq.) Herb. (Amaryllis humilis), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia odorata Ker. Gawl. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia paniculata D.Delaroche, 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia lutea eckkl. var. Ovata. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. (Bobbejaantje), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. (Bobbejaantje), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Babiana sambucina (Jacq.) Ker Gawl. (Bobbejaantje), 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Ixia viridiflora lamb. 1777-1786

Background imageAfrica Collection: Egyptians on a street corner in Luxor, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer

Egyptians on a street corner in Luxor, 1919. Creator: Marius Bauer
Egyptians on a street corner in Luxor, 1919

Background imageAfrica Collection: Nemesis - lioness with her cubs near the body of a black man, 1870-1905. Creator: John MacAllan Swan

Nemesis - lioness with her cubs near the body of a black man, 1870-1905. Creator: John MacAllan Swan
Nemesis - lioness with her cubs near the body of a black man, 1870-1905

Background imageAfrica Collection: Entrée Solennelle a Fez (le 30 septembre) du Sultan de Maroc Moulay Youssef, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Entrée Solennelle a Fez (le 30 septembre) du Sultan de Maroc Moulay Youssef, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Entree Solennelle a Fez (le 30 septembre) du Sultan de Maroc Moulay Youssef. 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageAfrica Collection: Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: Les versements d'or, a Bondoukou, sous la veranda... 1916

Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: Les versements d'or, a Bondoukou, sous la veranda... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: Les versements d'or, a Bondoukou, sous la veranda des bureaux du cercle, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageAfrica Collection: Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: La 'Journee du Poilu' a Bondoukou (Cote d'Ivoire)... 1916

Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: La "Journee du Poilu" a Bondoukou (Cote d'Ivoire)... 1916
Le Loyalisme Musulman; A bondoukou: La "Journee du Poilu" a Bondoukou (Cote d'Ivoire): reproduction vivante de l'affiche de Poulbot, devant le principal bureau de vente, 1916

Background imageAfrica Collection: Head of an African, 1628-1675. Creator: Gerrit Dou

Head of an African, 1628-1675. Creator: Gerrit Dou
Head of an African, 1628-1675

Background imageAfrica Collection: Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, 1856

Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Distribution of Medals, by the Emperor of the French, to Zouaves from the Crimea, [Paris], 1856. A very gratifying reward of the bravery of heroes from the Crimea...took place in the Bois de

Background imageAfrica Collection: En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand.. 1915 (1924). Creator: Unknown

En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand.. 1915 (1924). Creator: Unknown
'En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand; Le vainqueur: le general Botha, en tenue de campagne, 1915 (1924)

Background imageAfrica Collection: En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand.. 1915 (1924). Creator: Unknown

En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand.. 1915 (1924). Creator: Unknown
'En Afrique, La capitulation du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand; Le vaincu: le Dr Seitz, gouverneur du Sud-Ouest Africain Allemand, 1915 (1924)

Background imageAfrica Collection: En Asie, En Afrique, Au Congo; Le batiment administratif du poste Coco-Beach

En Asie, En Afrique, Au Congo; Le batiment administratif du poste Coco-Beach... 1914 (1924) Creator: Unknown
'En Asie, En Afrique, Au Congo; Le batiment administratif du poste Coco-Beach reprise aux Allemande le 21 septembre 1914, la canonniere "La Surprise" qui participa a l'operation

Background imageAfrica Collection: The Lion Hunt, 1735. Creator: Troy, Jean-François de (1679-1752)

The Lion Hunt, 1735. Creator: Troy, Jean-François de (1679-1752)
The Lion Hunt, 1735. Found in the collection of the Musee de Picardie, Amiens



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Africa, a continent of rich history and diverse landscapes. From the ancient Al-Idrisis world map in 1154 to the modern Africa Political Map, this land has witnessed countless changes over time. Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville remind us of the enchanting stories that have emerged from this vibrant continent. In Ice Cold In Alex (1958), we catch a glimpse of Africa's cinematic allure. But beyond its cultural contributions, it also holds geological significance with continental drift shaping its landscape over 250 million years. The stunning image of Gemsbok gracefully navigating Namibia's sand dunes showcases the remarkable wildlife found on this vast land. And who can forget the breathtaking Mount Kilimanjaro Sunset? A sight that leaves visitors in awe. Even from space, Africa captivates our attention as seen in Apollo 17's photograph capturing the whole earth. The White pelicans at Walvis Bay in Namibia add to its natural beauty and diversity. Let us not forget Africa's historical context as depicted by the British Empire world map from the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of colonialism's impact on this great continent. Africa is more than just a place; it is an intricate tapestry woven with tales of triumphs and struggles, captivating landscapes, and diverse cultures. This caption only scratches the surface of what makes Africa truly special – an ever-evolving mosaic waiting to be explored and understood by all who seek its treasures.