| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to photography in Africa |
| 2 | Early photography in North Africa |
| 3 | Early photography in West Africa |
| 4 | Colonialism in Africa |
| 5 | Expeditions within Africa |
| 6 | James Chapman: Chapman Expedition in South Africa (1862-1864) |
| 7 | Gustav Fritsch: Die Eingeborenen Süd-Afrika's: ethnographisch und anatomisch beschrieben (1872) |
| 8 | Joseph Thomson and photography in East Africa |
| 9 | Edouard Foà: Africa |
| 10 | László Almásy: Expeditions in the Sahara (1930s) |
| 11 | The liberation of Africa |
| Photographers | |
| 12 | Pierre Tremaux: Voyage au Soudan Oriental et dans l'Afrique Septentrionale (1847-1854) |
| 13 | Charles Guillain: Voyage a la Côte Orientale d'Afrique (1856) |
| 14 | Alexandrine Tinne (1835-1869) |
| 15 | William Ellis: Madagascar |
| 16 | Désiré Charnay: Madagascar |
| 17 | John Kirk: David Livingstone - The Zambezi Expedition (1858-1864) |
| 18 | José Agusto da Cunha Moraes: Africa Occidental (1885) |
| 19 | Luigi Naretti: Eritrea (1885-1900) |
| Wars | |
| 20 | Anglo-Egyptian War (1882): Bombardment of Alexandria (1882) |
| 21 | Anglo-Zanzibar War (27 August 1896) |
| 22 | Felice Beato: Khartoum Relief Expedition (1884-1885) |
| 23 | Boer War (1899-1902) |
| Photojournalism | |
| 24 | Drum |
| Portraits | |
| 25 | Alex A. Acolatse: Studio portraits in Togo |
| 26 | Malick Sidibe: Portraits |
| 27 | Seydou Keita: Portraits from Mali |
| 28 | Rachidi Bissiriou: Portraits taken in Dahomey / Benin |
| 29 | James Barnor: Studio portraits from Ghana |
| 30 | Samuel Fosso: Self portraits |
| 31 | Oumar Ly: Portraits from Senegal |
| Environmental issues | |
| 32 | Nick Brandt: Inherit the Dust |
| Introduction | |
| 1 | Introduction to photography in Africa |
| 2 | Early photography in North Africa |
| 3 | Early photography in West Africa |
| 4 | Colonialism in Africa |
| 5 | Expeditions within Africa |
| 6 | James Chapman: Chapman Expedition in South Africa (1862-1864) |
| 7 | Gustav Fritsch: Die Eingeborenen Süd-Afrika's: ethnographisch und anatomisch beschrieben (1872) |
| 8 | Joseph Thomson and photography in East Africa |
| 9 | Edouard Foà: Africa |
| 10 | László Almásy: Expeditions in the Sahara (1930s) |
| 11 | The liberation of Africa |
| Photographers | |
| 12 | Pierre Tremaux: Voyage au Soudan Oriental et dans l'Afrique Septentrionale (1847-1854) |
| 13 | Charles Guillain: Voyage a la Côte Orientale d'Afrique (1856) |
| 14 | Alexandrine Tinne (1835-1869) |
| 15 | William Ellis: Madagascar |
| 16 | Désiré Charnay: Madagascar |
| 17 | John Kirk: David Livingstone - The Zambezi Expedition (1858-1864) |
| 18 | José Agusto da Cunha Moraes: Africa Occidental (1885) |
| 19 | Luigi Naretti: Eritrea (1885-1900) |
| Wars | |
| 20 | Anglo-Egyptian War (1882): Bombardment of Alexandria (1882) |
| 21 | Anglo-Zanzibar War (27 August 1896) |
| 22 | Felice Beato: Khartoum Relief Expedition (1884-1885) |
| 23 | Boer War (1899-1902) |
| Photojournalism | |
| 24 | Drum |
| Portraits | |
| 25 | Alex A. Acolatse: Studio portraits in Togo |
| 26 | Malick Sidibe: Portraits |
| 27 | Seydou Keita: Portraits from Mali |
| 28 | Rachidi Bissiriou: Portraits taken in Dahomey / Benin |
| 29 | James Barnor: Studio portraits from Ghana |
| 30 | Samuel Fosso: Self portraits |
| 31 | Oumar Ly: Portraits from Senegal |
| Environmental issues | |
| 32 | Nick Brandt: Inherit the Dust |