Leaving Bukana for Lualaba river journey, naval expedition to Lake Tanganyika, German East Africa

Date: 1916 Reference: ADM 137/268 (273a) Creator: Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies Catalogue context: Tanganyika, January -April 1916. Includes 66 photographs depicting: Photographs taken during Cmdr G Spicer-Simson's Lake Tanganyika expedition (?) perhaps by Eng-Lt M W W Cross). Transportation of two large vessels over-land to the lake. Views of traction engines used to haul the boats. Dated 1915-1916. Categories: Overseas; Places Subjects: Africa; Armed Forces (General Administration); Conflict; Navy; Official publications; Operations, battles and campaigns Topics: International trade and affairs; Land and buildings; Military and war Period: Early 20th Century Places: Africa; Germany Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf