Tamale (Ghana)

Scope and Contents (1) ; D.W.4638.- ; Hyperimmunising serum bullocks against rinderpest.  The animals are first immunised against the disease and are then made hyper-immune by the injection of a large quantity of virulent rinderpest blood.  Hence the serum is full of anti-bodies against the disease and the animals are bled regularly in order to produce anti-rinderpest serum which is then used to immunise the cattle of the country which are treated at district camps when two year old, and the treatment confers...

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(2) ; D.W.4639.- ; Bleeding the serum bullocks into jars for serum. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4639 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.3 ; GH-55 -- Verso

Scope and Contents (3) ; D.W.4640.- ; The next day, the day after bleeding.  There are weights attached to the top of each jar and after 24 hours these are released and fall on the lot thus expressing more serum which is the liquid part of the blood.  The next day this is decanted, mixed with preservative and bottled.  The blow lamp is to sterilse the top of the weight before dropping into the blood which it would otherwise contaminate. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION...

Scope and Contents 94) ; D.W.4641.- ; A scene duting the preparation of vaccine against contagious bovine pleuro-pneumonia.  Again the blow lamp is to ensure sterility.  Seitz filter in back-ground. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. -- Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4641 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.5 ;...

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(5) ; D.W.4642.- ; In the microscopic room of the Laboratory.  Assistants examining blood slides for protozoa, i.e., trypanosomes, babesiae, etc. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4642 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.6 ; GH-58 -- Verso

Scope and Contents (6) ; D.W.4643.- ; Main Farm, Pong-Tamale N'Dama cow.  The N'Dama is a mountain breed of West African cattle which had its origin in the Fouta Djallon mountains in French Guinea.  The N'Dama is noted for hardiness and good conformation.  ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph...

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(7) ; D.W.4644.- ; N'Dama cattle.  African farm manager in back-ground, Mr. Bukari Alhandu. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. --Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4644 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.8 ; GH-60 -- Verso

Scope and Contents (8) ; D.W.4645.- ; White Sanga cattle.  Originated from a cross between the White Fulani zebu cattle and the small unhumped animals.  An improved type of Gold Coast cattle but purely African. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4645 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ;...

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(9) ; D.W.4646.- ; Improved types of calves in calf boxes. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4646 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.10 ; GH-62 -- Verso

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(10) ; D.W.4647.- ; Types of cattle courts at Pong-Tamale farms.  They are built of local red lateri stone and thatched.  ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4647 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.11 ; GH-63 -- Verso

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(11) ; D.W.4648.- ; Cattle entering the race leading to the tank. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4648 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.12 ; GH-64 -- Verso

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(12) ; D.W.4649.- ; One of the tanks with cattle emerging from the water and entering the dripping race which is 140 feet long. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA. --Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4649 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.13 ; GH-65 -- Verso

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(13) ; D.W.4650.- ; The staff of Pong-Tamale.  Those in white or kahki gowns are Laboratory staff, the others farm staff. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.-- Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4650 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.14 ; GH-66 -- Verso

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(14) ; D.W.4651.- ; Formation of ground in which are sunk the "bilise". ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4651 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.15 ; GH-67 -- Verso

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(15) ; D.W.4652.- ; A chain pump which draws water from a Biliga. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4652 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.16 ; GH-68 -- Verso

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(16) ; D.W.4653.- ; Stacking rice straw at one of the Pong-Tamle farms. ; ISSUED BY THE WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE, REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE, ACCRA, GOLD COAST, BRITISH WEST AFRICA.--Recto ; WEST AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE OF THE  REGIONAL INFORMATION OFFICE; P.O. Box 555 ; ACCRA GOLD COAST WEST AFRICA ; Photograph No. D.W. 4653 ; CROWN COPYRIGHT RESERVED. ; 115.10.17 ; GH-69 -- Verso