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Title: Oaks trees lining suburban street, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Motorcars, Urban areas, Development, Roads, Infrastructure, Nature
Description: These fine oaks make De Waal Drive a popular Sunday afternoon jaunt with motorists. Another picture in The Argus series of Peninsula avenues.
Identifier: islandora:16477

Title: Young girls standing at a fence in District Six, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--Social conditions, District Six (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Cape Town (South Africa)--History, ,
Description: Two young girls peer over a fence outside a shared property in District Six, Cape Town in the 1970's prior to the state orchestrated forced removals to locations further from the city.
Identifier: islandora:18523

Title: Protesters gather on Jammie Steps, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, University of Cape Town
Description: Part of the large crowd which gathered outside Jameson Hall [at the University of Cape Town] before the mass meeting yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:16377

Title: General view of the City Bowl, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Historic buildings, Cape Town Harbour, Urban development, City planning
Description: Cape Town City Bowl towards Devil's Peak, showing the old harbour, docks and power stations, before the demolition of District Six.
Identifier: islandora:17046

Title: Two soldiers take refuge under a bush, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, Law Enforcement, Human security, Protection
Description: An odd assortment of shelters and "pondokkies" has sprung up around Langa and Nyanga. Soldiers guarding these African townships have built them as shelters against the cold and rain. Here two of them snuggle in a "pondokkie" made of branches of Port Jackson bush.
Identifier: islandora:16056

Title: Demonstrations, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations
Description: Demonstrations, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17855

Title: Veld fires, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Disasters, Fires
Description: Veld fires, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14960

Title: Boats docked in Cape Town Harbour, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Harbors, Docks, Ships
Description: Robben Island ferry, "Isie", passing out of the docks on her way to Robben Island.
Identifier: islandora:16550

Title: Where the Liesbeek River meets the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Liesbeek River (South Africa), Docks, Estuaries, Sea, Coasts
Description: Here the Liesbeek, which begins as a limpid mountain stream, flows into Table Bay.
Identifier: islandora:16579

Title: Prime Minister and Ministers at the Electoral College of MPs, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Cabinet ministers, National Party (South Africa), Governments
Description: The Prime Minister, Mr P W Botha, in the electoral college of MPs in Cape Town today. The Minister of Internal Affairs , Mr J C Heunis, is in the middle and the Minister of Manpower Utilistation, Mr S P Botha, on the right.
Identifier: islandora:16915

Title: Wale Street, Cape Town, 1800s
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Architecture, Church buildings, Roads, Urban development
Description: Wale Street and St. George's Cathedral, circa 1852.
Identifier: islandora:17366

Title: Parents protest over education standards, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Human rights
Description: Parents protest: Mr Hassan Karjieker of the Belthorn Primary School parents' committee talks to placard-bearing parents outside the school yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:16081

Title: People protest over the actions of the justice system, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Civil unrest, Demonstrations, Government
Description: Students protest against the continued detention of 22 prisoners acquitted four months ago of charges under The Suppression of Communism Act.
Identifier: islandora:16376

Title: Muslims with Yasser Arafat placards argue with police, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Law enforcement, Demonstrations, Religion, Palestine Liberation Organization
Description: Muslims with Yasser Arafat placards argue with police, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16070

Title: Christians protest about a constitution based on the laws of God, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Religion
Description: Christians protest about a constitution based on the laws of God, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16068

Title: Image from rock painting site, Bainskloof Pass 1, Western Cape, South Africa.
Subject: Rock paintings--South Africa--Western Cape., , ,
Description: Rock painting of human-like figures in red.
Identifier: islandora:21452

Title: Side deals at Epping Market, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Epping Industria (Cape Town, South Africa), Industrial districts, Informal sector (Economics)
Description: Side deals at Epping Market.
Identifier: islandora:18135

Title: Men gather for a photo opportunity, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics
Description: Below: At the Jan Smuts meeting (from left): Mr David Curry, national chairman of the Labour Party, Dr Frank T. Mdlalose, Mr Hendrickse, Chief Buthelezi, Mr Norman Middleton, Mr Gibson Thule and Mr Les Du Preez, chairman of the Coloured Representative Council .
Identifier: islandora:15987

Title: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town
Subject: Paving, Claremont (Cape Town, South Africa),
Description: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town. North end, erf 140 700: hard landscape details., Original drawing in ink on tracing paper., Detail paving plans: scale 1:50; detail sections: 1:20; 1:10
Identifier: islandora:22378

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