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Title: Erepsia sp.
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the--Cape Town, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Erepsia sp. Drawn from a collection made at Glencairn [Simon's Town District], 1921.
Identifier: islandora:23733

Title: March in support of detainees, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Political prisoners, Apartheid, Demonstrations
Description: March in support of detainees, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17941

Title: Cheiridopsis denticulata (Haw.) N.E.Br.
Subject: South Africa--Northern Cape, Province of, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - pencil sketch - Cheiridopsis denticulata. Drawing was made from partly dried specimens and partly from those which flowered in Mr N.S. Pillan's garden [Annals of the S.A.Museum, Vol 9. (1913)]. [Species endemic to South Africa; Northern Cape Province distribution].
Identifier: islandora:23067

Title: Langrivier catchment
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Mountain plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Botanists--Stellenbosch (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Stellenbosch, Location: Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Langrivier., Ecology: Thirty-six year old vegetation.
Identifier: islandora:3727

Title: Experimental area
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Caledon, Location: Kogelberg Nature Reserve., Ecology: Unknown.
Identifier: islandora:3015

Title: Language transcriptions and translations of ǂKhomani San Brody Archive, Welkom ; Rietfontein ; The people of Uitkoms
Subject: Thys, Ragel, Nama language, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, ,
Description: Ragel Thys talks about bringing groups of people together to work, even children
Identifier: islandora:31448

Title: Statue of Jan van Riebeeck, Cape Town pier
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Cape Town Harbour, Transport, Urban development
Description: Statue of Jan van Riebeeck in its original location at the entrance to Cape Town Pier, circa 1920s.
Identifier: islandora:17074

Title: Convent destroyed by Unita, Angola
Subject: War--Angola, Conflict--Angola, Ruins--Angola, Convents--Angola, Buildings--Angola,
Description: The remains of a Convent that was destroyed by Unita in Angola, 2005.
Identifier: islandora:18405

Title: L'Afrique--[cartographic material] : dressée sur les observations de Mrs. de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, et quelques autres & sur les memoires les plus recens
Subject: Africa--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Description: The map divides Africa into five major regions: "Barbarie" [northern Africa]; "Haute Guinée" [West African coast], "Nigritie" [central Africa], "Abissinie" [Abyssinia and the Red Sea coastal region] and "Pays des Cafres" [South and East Africa, including what is now Somalia]. De l'Isle has divided these regions into smaller areas of dominion. The Dutch settlement at the Cape of Good Hope is labelled "Fort des Hollandois". The map marks cities and geographical features particularly in West Africa, Abyssinia, the Congo, along the Zambezi River and in South Africa. Also visible on the map are the eastern edge of Brazil, southern Europe, Arabia, the western edge of Asia, Madagascar and the other islands surrounding the continent. Surrounding the cartouche are illustrations of three elephants, an ostrich, a spear-wielding man on a horse and another man wrestling with a crocodile., Relief shown pictorially., Projection not given. Coordinates on map rendered as 0°-360° east of Greenwich. Projection not given. Bar scales on map in French marine leagues, French common leagues, Spanish marine leagues and German common leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19664

Title: The mid 1986 Crossroads/KTC Squatter Camp Demolitions in Wider Context: Paper Presented at National Conference 1987
Description: The mid 1986 Crossroads/KTC Squatter Camp Demolitions in Wider Context: Paper Presented at National Conference on 14 March 1987 discussing social conditions, political context, housing, townships, land ownership, violence and vigilantism, forced removals.
Identifier: islandora:7143

Title: CT - GU Cancer
Description: Mixed germ cell tumour, yolk sac tumour, immature teratoma of (L) testis. Hist: 8514; AP; 162690 am; BHCG normal. Abdominal mass accepted as metastatic disease causing urinary tract obstruction and hydronephrosis.
Identifier: islandora:30850

Title: Oral history interview with Ali Fataar [ Part 5 of 8]
Subject: Forced removals, Oral history, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, Colored people (South Africa)--Relocation--South Africa--Cape Town, Fataar, Ali
Description: District Six refers to a former inner-city residential area in Cape Town, South Africa. It is best known for the forced removal of over 60 000 of its residents by the apartheid government. This extensive sub-collection contains interviews from various projects conducted between 1985 and 2002. The majority of interviewees resided or worked in District Six prior to being forcibly removed. Themes include: children, the Coon Carnival, crime, resident’s experiences of relocation, gangs, household arrangements, jazz, marriage, mixed marriages across racial lines, music, nostalgia, recreation, religion, schooling, social and racial issues and work., Cwc2.56a.mp3: Part 5 of 8 ; 29:27min. ; interview 56 of 208
Identifier: islandora:12843

Title: Conophytum halenbergense (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br.
Subject: Namibia, Aizoaceae--Namibia--Pictorial works, Botany--Namibia--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum halenbergense (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br. Plate 18, Mesemb. Notes, Part 3, H.M.L. Bolus 1936-58, or II, in later edition. E. Drawn from a collection made by E. Rusch. Hort. Kirstenbosch (sub-National Botanical Garden 2026/27). [No locality details are given. Plant species endemic to Namibia]. [Refer to: Bolus Herbarium 131097]
Identifier: islandora:23194

Title: Fisherman with net
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, river, boat, fishing, San, indigenous, oar, net, fisherman, tradition, work , labour, food, San (African people)--Fishing--Botswana, Dugout canoes--Botswana, Okavango River Delta (Botswana)
Description: A 'River Bushman'. Man standing in a dugout canoe on a lake, using an oar to lift a fishing net from the water. Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:11835

Title: Wax cylinders in containers; cardboard box
Subject: Boxes--United States, Dictating machines--United States, Dictaphone Corp., Wax--United States
Description: Place of production: United States
Identifier: islandora:20032

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