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Julian Fisher with family and
friends at a reception at the Town Hall of Gars am Kamp, the Expedition
leader's home in Austria |
Julian Fisher with Mayor Martin
Falk at the Town Hall of Gars am Kamp |
Julian Fisher with Julius and
Raimund Kiennast, members of the oldest business family of Gars
am Kamp. |
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Julian
Fisher and the Mayor of Mombasa, His Worship, Ali Shekue, at the
official starting point of the Colorado African Expedition near
the Sarova Whitesands Hotel in Mombasa, Kenya. |
Julian Fisher
at the beach of Mombasa |
Julian
Fisher walking through Arusha, Tanzania with Mt. Meru in the backdrop |
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Massai women near Olduvai
Gorge in Tanzania |
Julian holding a home
made rifle used for illegal bush meat trade. The
rifle was confiscated from poachers by an antipoaching patrole
run by Robin Hurt safaris. |
Maasai children in northern
Tanzania |
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The "Mbaash Primary
School" of Mbaash village, a Maasai community in northern
Tanzania |
Michelin shop in Arusha,
Tanzania. Michelin & BF Goodyear are sponsors of the Colorado
African Expedition 2007 |
Julian Fisher an 'Mama', a massai woman who is selling massai
handmade trinkets, Julian bought the colorful band for his hat
from her
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Julian with the doorman
of the Stanley Hotel Nairobi - great hotel, friendliest doorman! |
Julian with Esther of
Kuja Safaris Nairobi, the doorman and Ruth of the
Stanley Hotel Nairobi with explorers club flag #89 as the expedition
departs west for the ugandan border |
Tea plantation in western
kenya on the road to Kisumu. |
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Julian in Kisumu, Kenya
on the shore of Victoria Lake. The New Victoria Hotel is where
the explorer stayed in 1999 during his 'Talkabout the World' travel
series |
Julian with staff of the Imperal Hotel in Kisum Kenya with
explorers flag #89, before departing for Uganda.
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A warm welcome for the Colorado African Expedition 2007 to
uganda from the local border
police.
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Arriving into Kampala,
the capital of Uganda. |
Man with bananas on
the way to the Kampala market |
Crossing the equator
in southwestern Uganda |
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Southwestern Uganda near the town of Kabale, about 100 miles
from the Rwandan
border.
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Visiting the batwa pygmys in southwestern Uganda
near D.R.C border. |
Batwa tribe 20,000 rainforest
hunters and gatherers now forced to live alongside a logging road
due to park rangers and conservationists. |
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Dr. Nick Oguge and staff
of earthwatch in nairobi. |
Julian with jonathan
wright and staff at Semliki lodge with exploers
club flag # 89 in western Uganda near the DRC congo border |
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The following photographs are from Paul L. Hoefler's
Expedition of 1928-29, taken from 'Africa Speaks - A Story of Adventure'
written by Paul L. Hoefler and published by The John C. Winston Company
(Copyright The John C. Winston Company).