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"Discovering the Richness of Ugandan Culture: From Barkcloth to Bugandan Royalty" Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Uganda

Background imageUgandan Collection: Stripping the bark from the barkcloth tree, Uganda

Stripping the bark from the barkcloth tree, Uganda. Barkcloth making is an ancient craft of the Baganda people who live in the Buganda kingdom in southern Uganda

Background imageUgandan Collection: Murchison Falls, Victoria Nile, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Murchison Falls, Victoria Nile, Uganda, East Africa, Africa

Background imageUgandan Collection: Bugandan Royalty (card 1 of 2)

Bugandan Royalty (card 1 of 2)
Card 1 of 2. The young King Daudi Cwa II of Uganda, seated on his elaborate golden throne (topped with a very British crown!), holding a staff of office, with his feet on a cheetah skin

Background imageUgandan Collection: Rev. R. H. Walker, and Mika Sematimba

Rev. R. H. Walker, and Mika Sematimba
The Rev. R.H. Walker, missionary at Uganda, and Mika Sematimba. Rev. Walker is interviewed, stating his desire that Uganda is retained by the English. Date: 1892

Background imageUgandan Collection: Gisenyi, Rwanda. A Ugandan dance group perfoms at FESPAD pan African dance festival

Gisenyi, Rwanda. A Ugandan dance group perfoms at FESPAD pan African dance festival

Background imageUgandan Collection: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa
Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa. Date: circa 1954

Background imageUgandan Collection: Infant crawling

Infant crawling across the ground as it learns to walk. Photographed in a rural area of the Gulu region of Uganda

Background imageUgandan Collection: Wider Image: Fighting the Jigger Parasite

Wider Image: Fighting the Jigger Parasite
School children stand barefoot in a queue waiting for jiggers in their feet to be removed during a medical outreach project conducted by Sole Hope in Kalebera village, Jinja district

Background imageUgandan Collection: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), English explorer introduced James Grant (1772-1833)

John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), English explorer introduced James Grant (1772-1833)
NWI4853103 John Hanning Speke (1827-1864), English explorer introduced James Grant (1772-1833), British naval officer to the Queen of Uganda (Uganda). Engraving from the illustration of John H

Background imageUgandan Collection: Missionary in Uganda, 1905

Missionary in Uganda, 1905
LUX4711083 Missionary in Uganda, 1905; (add.info.: Missionary in Uganda, 1905); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Background imageUgandan Collection: Peoples of Black Africa: Akka warrior (Pigmee west of Lake Albert)

Peoples of Black Africa: Akka warrior (Pigmee west of Lake Albert) - illustration of the book " Moors
PCT4295225 Peoples of Black Africa: Akka warrior (Pigmee west of Lake Albert) - illustration of the book " Moors and Characters of Peoples"

Background imageUgandan Collection: John Hanning Speke (1827-1864, English explorer) watching the Troop Review by Mutesa I (1857-1884)

John Hanning Speke (1827-1864, English explorer) watching the Troop Review by Mutesa I (1857-1884), King of Uganda
NWI4847374 John Hanning Speke (1827-1864, English explorer) watching the Troop Review by Mutesa I (1857-1884), King of Uganda, circa 1860

Background imageUgandan Collection: Portrait of King Mutesa I (1857-1884) king of Uganda, as described by John Henning Speke (1827-1864)

Portrait of King Mutesa I (1857-1884) king of Uganda, as described by John Henning Speke (1827-1864)
NWI4853118 Portrait of King Mutesa I (1857-1884) king of Uganda, as described by John Henning Speke (1827-1864, English explorer) in 1864 in his diary

Background imageUgandan Collection: Indigenous Uganda (Uganda) near the house of King Mtesa's uncle

Indigenous Uganda (Uganda) near the house of King Mtesa's uncle. Engraving from the illustration of John H
NWI4853077 Indigenous Uganda (Uganda) near the house of King Mtesa's uncle. Engraving from the illustration of John H

Background imageUgandan Collection: 'Kampala; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Kampala; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Kampala; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageUgandan Collection: 'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageUgandan Collection: 'Le Victoria-Nyanza vu d'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Le Victoria-Nyanza vu d'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Le Victoria-Nyanza vu d'Entebbe; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageUgandan Collection: 'Ouganda: Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Ouganda: Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Ouganda: Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageUgandan Collection: 'Les chutes de Rippon; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'Les chutes de Rippon; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Les chutes de Rippon; Le Nord-Est Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageUgandan Collection: A witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos

A witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. Artist: Wide World Photos
A witch-doctor, Uganda, Africa, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda. Ankolo long horned cattle

Africa, Uganda. Ankolo long horned cattle

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Rhino tracking on Foot. Two Southern white rhinos

Africa, Uganda, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Rhino tracking on Foot. Two Southern white rhinos

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Murchison Falls National Park. An Ugandan Kob antelope, male, at sunrise

Africa, Uganda, Murchison Falls National Park. An Ugandan Kob antelope, male, at sunrise

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Namalu. A beautiful elder woman during a wedding ceremony traditionally

Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Namalu. A beautiful elder woman during a wedding ceremony traditionally dressed

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the second falls seen from the Sipi Rivier lodge

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the second falls seen from the Sipi Rivier lodge

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Pian Upe Nature Reserve. Sunset in the Savanna

Africa, Uganda, Pian Upe Nature Reserve. Sunset in the Savanna

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Plantain growing near to Sipi falls

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Plantain growing near to Sipi falls

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Sunrise in the rural landscape

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Sunrise in the rural landscape

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Woman walking through the rural landscape

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Woman walking through the rural landscape

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Flower - Blood lily, growing wild

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Flower - Blood lily, growing wild

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the main falls

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the main falls

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the upper falls

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. the upper falls

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Hiking to the upper falls

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. Hiking to the upper falls

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A traditional rural homestead

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A traditional rural homestead

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A person taking pictures behind the falls

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A person taking pictures behind the falls

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A view of the second falls with beautiful plants of Angels Trumpets in

Africa, Uganda, Sipi Falls. A view of the second falls with beautiful plants of Angels Trumpets in front

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Kidepo Valley National Park. An african Leopard leaving his tree

Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Kidepo Valley National Park. An african Leopard leaving his tree

Background imageUgandan Collection: Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Moroto. Dodoth village at the slopes of the Mount Moroto with

Africa, Uganda, Karamoja. Moroto. Dodoth village at the slopes of the Mount Moroto with the traditional buildings

Background imageUgandan Collection: A Study in Black and White, from Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda, published 1911 (b/w photo)

A Study in Black and White, from Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda, published 1911 (b/w photo)
XJF439204 A Study in Black and White, from Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda, published 1911 (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUgandan Collection: The escort assigned to the traveller Baker, performs a fantasia before leaving for Lake

The escort assigned to the traveller Baker, performs a fantasia before leaving for Lake
LSE4326083 The escort assigned to the traveller Baker, performs a fantasia before leaving for Lake Albert (or Albert Nyanza)

Background imageUgandan Collection: The Expedition of Former US President Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) to Africa

The Expedition of Former US President Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) to Africa
XEE4176273 The Expedition of Former US President Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) to Africa: Portrait of Roosevelt and his naturalist photographer Cherry Kearton and Warrior Dance in Uganda

Background imageUgandan Collection: In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho)

In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho)
2778029 In a region of Uganda (East Africa) some film operators, on board two... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUgandan Collection: Poorly Madi warrior fed Liebig Extract - Stanley

Poorly Madi warrior fed Liebig Extract - Stanley
Illustration of a passage from Henry Morton Stanleys In Darkest Africa - the effect of the Liebig Companys Meat Extract on a poorly Madi Carrier. 1891

Background imageUgandan Collection: Wankaka, Uganda 1783 (w / c & graphite on paper)

Wankaka, Uganda 1783 (w / c & graphite on paper)
XYC277115 Wankaka, Uganda 1783 (w/c & graphite on paper) by Davis, Samuel (1757-1819); 34.6x48.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul Mellon, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageUgandan Collection: Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda (gelatin silver print)

Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda (gelatin silver print)
622761 Chiefs daughter, Mombasa, Uganda (gelatin silver print) by Figueira, D. V. F. (fl. early 1900s); 21x15 cm; Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; out of copyright

Background imageUgandan Collection: Shuli Warrior Fully Equipped: Village in Background, from The History of Mankind

Shuli Warrior Fully Equipped: Village in Background, from The History of Mankind
BAL129750 Shuli Warrior Fully Equipped: Village in Background, from The History of Mankind by Prof. Friedrich Ratzel, pub

Background imageUgandan Collection: The Obbos (tribe of Uganda) performing a war dance. Engravure pour illustration le voyage

The Obbos (tribe of Uganda) performing a war dance. Engravure pour illustration le voyage
LSE4326087 The Obbos (tribe of Uganda) performing a war dance. Engravure pour illustration le voyage au lac Albert, en 1861-1864, de Sir Samuel White Baker, in " Le tour du monde

Background imageUgandan Collection: Welcome dance by the women of the tribe, upon the return of Baker

Welcome dance by the women of the tribe, upon the return of Baker
LSE4326075 Welcome dance by the women of the tribe, upon the return of Baker and his wife from Lake Albert (Albert Nyanza)



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"Discovering the Richness of Ugandan Culture: From Barkcloth to Bugandan Royalty" Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Uganda, a land where traditions and natural wonders intertwine. Begin your journey by witnessing the age-old practice of stripping bark from the barkcloth tree, an art form deeply rooted in Ugandan heritage. As you venture further, be captivated by the majestic Murchison Falls, where the Victoria Nile cascades with breathtaking force, showcasing nature's raw power. Delve into history as you encounter Bugandan Royalty - a glimpse into Uganda's regal past. Reverend R. H. Walker and Mika Sematimba stand as testament to this rich lineage, embodying grace and dignity that have shaped generations. Feel the rhythm pulsating through your veins at FESPAD pan African dance festival in Gisenyi, Rwanda. Witness a captivating performance by a spirited Ugandan dance group that will leave you spellbound. Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure at Queen Elizabeth National Park in East Africa. Marvel at untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife; witness infant elephants taking their first steps while crawling alongside their protective herd. Indulge your senses at Nakasero Market in Kampala - a bustling hub where colors merge and aromas fill the air. Immerse yourself in authentic African culture as you navigate through vibrant stalls brimming with local produce and crafts. Experience nature's grandeur once more as you stand before Murchison Falls - its thunderous roar echoing through Queen Elizabeth National Park. Allow its awe-inspiring beauty to wash over you like an invigorating shower for both body and soul. Witness resilience firsthand as communities battle against jigger parasites plaguing their lives - capturing The Wider Image of strength amidst adversity. Finally, meet two members of Lango Tribe who proudly represent Uganda's diverse ethnic groups; their unique stories adding depth to this nation's cultural tapestry.