British Empire Article


Mengo Hospital


This 1902 photograph shows British and Africans celebrating the opening of Mengo Hospital in Uganda. Spreading knowledge of western medical techniques was one of the very real benefits of colonialism.

Image courtesy of Wellcome Images


Africa and British Colonialism - Foes or Friends? Article



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