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Title: The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: 2nd ed. corrected December 1st 1795., Map shows the area from Klipping Eyland to Caap Falso with the Draakenstein mountains as the eastern boundary. Map also depicts the locations of several early settlers, the topography of the Cape Peninsula and hinterland, as well as villages, fountains, roads, river crossings and depth soundings in major bays., Scale in British miles, Dutch miles and nautical leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19545

Title: Anna Seekoei and other San community members outside |Una Rooi's home in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa
Subject: Rooi, |Una ; Seekoei, Anna, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Dwellings, Khomani (African people)--Dwellings, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Members of the San community gather outside |Una Rooi's house in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa. Those present include, Anna Seekoei and Dora [surname unknown].
Identifier: islandora:27102

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Kanetvlei 3, Hex River Valley, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an adult and young antelope in red.
Identifier: islandora:21439

Title: Cape Colony
Subject: Cape of Good Hope (Colony)--Description and travel--Maps, Cape of Good Hope--History, Telecommunication--South Africa--History,
Description: Map of the Cape Colony showing other provinces and territories, boundary of the colony in 1806, railway and telegraph lines, districts, and names of places. Scale 150 English miles to 3 inches.
Identifier: islandora:30037

Title: Traditional fishing, Paternoster, Western Cape
Subject: Traditional fishing--South Africa--Paternoster, Small-scale fisheries--South Africa--Western Cape,
Description: Small-scale fisherman fishing with a net off the coast of Paternoster in the Western Cape.
Identifier: islandora:5239

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Prince Albert 2, Prince Albert, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of 2 animal figures, possibly horses in red with what is possibly graffiti in white.
Identifier: islandora:21596

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Roodeheuwel, Swartberg Mountain range, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Severely faded images in red.
Identifier: islandora:21668

Title: Cape of Good Hope. Loxton
Subject: Loxton Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Western Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map indicating Loxton and other towns and villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains and other features in the area surrounding Loxton., Relief shown by contours, form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, transport, water, grazing and supplies., Sheet South H-34/W., Copy 920 printed on cloth. Copy 968 mounted on cloth.
Identifier: islandora:24935

Title: General plan of Oudtshoorn irrigation scheme, Cape Colony, S. Africa
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Oudtshoorn-Maps, Grobbelaar's River (Western Cape, South Africa)--Maps,
Description: Map showing the township of Oudtshoorn, cultivated lands, irrigable lands, the main canal and existing channels, service pipes, water mills, the telegraph, roads, rivers, bridges, boundaries, the Old Tree Drift Reservoir, the Kombuis Reservoir and the Le Roux River Reservoir. Relief shown with form lines, rock drawing and shading. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25174

Title: Stormy conditions in the Cape
Subject: Bakoven (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Beaches, Coasts, Apartheid, Weather, Recreation
Description: Holidaymakers on a small beach between Oudekraal and Bakoven tried to enjoy themselves yesterday in the teeth of a howling South-Easter gale which whipped the tops off waves, churned the open sea into a mass of white horses, thoroughly spoiling the Christmas week-end.
Identifier: islandora:16756

Title: Image from rock painting site, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., ,
Description: Rock painting of what is possibly human figures in a combination of red, orange and black.
Identifier: islandora:21484

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Nooitgedacht 3, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Engravings on top of a painted animal figure.
Identifier: islandora:21737

Title: The Cape of Good Hope
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps., Batteries (Ordnance) -- South Africa -- Cape Town -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map of the city of Cape Town and environs showing the citadel (the Castle), the layout of the town (no street names), Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Lion's Rump, Devil's Hill, Craig's tower and battery, Fort Knockle [Knocke], Riebeck [Riebeeck] battery, Tubagh [Tulbagh] battery, Charlotte battery, Helena battery, Elizabeth battery, Imhoff battery, Rogge Bay battery, Amsterdam battery, Chavonne's battery, Grand Mouille battery, Three Anchor Bay battery, Holland's battery, Prince of Wales' battery, York block house and battery, Centre redoubt, Burgher's redoubt, guard house, powder magazine, barracks, the "town church" [Groote Kerk], the Company Garden, fountains of water, King's block house, breastworks, signal posts and other batteries. The map also depicts rivers, roads and paths as well as market gardens on the slopes of Table Mountain, showing buildings and differentiated areas where trees, fruit and vegetables were planted., Relief shown pictorially and by hachures and shading., "C66.L.C. June 1824."
Identifier: islandora:19898

Title: Cape of Good Hope. Victoria West
Subject: Victoria West Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Western Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map indicating Victoria West and other towns and villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains, dunes and other features in the area surrounding Victoria West., Relief shown by contours, form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, railways, transport, water, fuel, grazing, supplies and towns., Includes three ancillary maps (scale 1 in. to 1 mile): Victoria West, Richmond and Murraysburg., Sheet South H-34/X., Mounted on cloth. Copy 308b slightly torn along folds.
Identifier: islandora:24946

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Loopenderivier 53, Uniondale, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Photograph of the mountain ridges at the Loopenderivier 53 site, Uniondale.
Identifier: islandora:21715

Title: Image from rock painting site, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., ,
Description: Rock painting consisting of dots or marks in faded red or orange paint.
Identifier: islandora:21496

Title: Image from rock painting site. Site of Nooitgedacht 3, Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of an animal figure, clearly identifiable as a baboon.
Identifier: islandora:21729

Title: Cape of Good Hope. Fraserburg
Subject: Fraserburg Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Northern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Topographical map indicating Fraserburg and other towns and villages, roads, railways, rivers, mountains, dunes and other features in the area surrounding Fraserburg., Relief shown by contours, form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Map folds into an outer cover., Includes index to adjoining sheets., Includes a table listing halting places., Includes a general note commenting on: nature of country, roads, transport, water, fuel, grazing, supplies and Fraserburg., Includes ancillary map: Fraserburg (scale 1 in. to 1 mile)., Sheet South H-34/V., Mounted on cloth. Copy 345 slightly torn along folds.
Identifier: islandora:24962

Title: Image from rock painting site, Bainskloof Pass 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of animal and human figures in red. Other images are also present including what could be a number.
Identifier: islandora:21458

Title: Image from rock painting site, Bainskloof Pass 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting consisting of dots in red.
Identifier: islandora:21474

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