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Title: Schoenstatt Convent, Constantia
Subject: Cemeteries--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans, Convents--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans, Schönstätter Marienschwestern,
Description: Secular Institute of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary, Constantia, Cape Town. Extension to existing cemetery: landscape proposal., Blueprint (ammonia copy) of original, hand-drawn, ink on paper.
Identifier: islandora:28096

Title: Pinelands Methodist Church, Cape Town, 1961
Subject: Pinelands (Cape Town, South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
Description: The original thatched church, built in 1932, is still used by primary school children for sunday school.
Identifier: islandora:17322

Title: Cape Flats cottage, Cape Town, early 19th century.
Subject: Wynberg (Cape Town, South Africa), Housing, Children, Architecture, Demolition
Description: A small cottage on the Cape Flats south-east of Wynberg, an example of the almost featureless style of the Cape Peninsula of the early 19th century.
Identifier: islandora:17190

Title: The King's blockhouse, Devil's Peak, 1979
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), Architecture, Building, Environment, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)
Description: The King's blockhouse on the slopes of Devil's Peak where a fine view of both oceans can be obtained on a clear day.
Identifier: islandora:17177

Title: Bouchard Finlayson, Hermanus
Subject: Bouchard Finlayson (Hermanus, South Africa), Wineries--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Hermanus--Designs and plans,
Description: Bouchard Finlayson, Hermanus, Western Cape. Entrance proposal showing hard and soft landscaping., Original drawing, hand-drawn in ink on tracing paper., Plan: scale 1:100
Identifier: islandora:22367

Title: Government Avenue bisects the Company's Gardens, Cape Town, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Recreation, Historic buildings, Botanical gardens, Architecture
Description: Bird's-eye view of the Company's Gardens, Cape Town, from Queen Victoria Street parallel to Government Avenue and across to the National Gallery, 1962.
Identifier: islandora:17250

Title: Glenhurst Wine Farm, Stellenbosch
Subject: Planting plans, Gardens (open spaces), Glenhurst Wine Farm (Stellenbosch, South Africa), Quoin Rock Wine Farm (Stellenbosch, South Africa), Farms--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Stellenbosch,
Description: Glenhurst Wine Farm, Stellenbosch, Western Cape. Planting plan for homestead and werf. Original drawing in ink on tracing paper., Planting plan: scale 1:200
Identifier: islandora:22423

Title: Madeba, Robertson
Subject: Planting plans, Wineries, Madeba (Wine estate : Robertson, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Robertson--Designs and plans,
Description: Madeba, Robertson, Western Cape. Planting plan for new wine cellar, Madeba, Robertson., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27979

Title: Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek
Subject: Fountains, Walls, Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards (Franschhoek, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Franschhoek--Designs and plans, Farms--South Africa--Franschhoek,
Description: Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek, Western Cape. Landscape design construction details. Sections through terraces, walls, steps, courtyard, main fountain and courtyard fountain. Plan and elevation of Cape Dutch wall., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27965

Title: Main Road, Claremont, Cape Town, early 1940s
Subject: Claremont (Cape Town, South Africa), Roads, Architecture, Transport, Historical
Description: Claremont Main Road.
Identifier: islandora:17474

Title: Canteen roof garden, Johannesburg
Subject: Roof gardening, Cafeterias--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Johannesburg--Designs and plans,
Description: Office building, Johannesburg. Plan of canteen roof garden, on a building in Johannesburg., Photographic copy of ammonia print of hand-drawn original (extract from portfolio).
Identifier: islandora:28135

Title: Ballroom at Tuynhuys, Cape Town, 1970
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Apartheid, Public buildings, Architecture
Description: Ballroom at De Tuynhuys, Cape Town, official office of the Presidency of the Republic of South Africa and associated with the seat of the highest political authority in the land for almost two and a half centuries.
Identifier: islandora:17270

Title: Adderley Street shops, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Urban development, City planning, Architecture, Culture
Description: Another bit of old Cape Town is about to disappear. The occupants of three little shops nestling on a corner at the top of Adderley Street - an optometrist, a button shop and a bookshop - have been ordered to move by the end of June.
Identifier: islandora:17039

Title: Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Architecture, Education
Description: Robben Island Primary School
Identifier: islandora:16518

Title: Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town
Subject: Water gardens, Vineyard Hotel (Cape Town, South Africa), Hotels--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans,
Description: Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town. Layout plan of new water garden on the east side of the hotel., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27949

Title: Albertyn's Cottage, Simon's Town
Subject: Cottages, Albertyn's Cottage (Simon's Town, South Africa), Historic buildings--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Simon's Town--Designs and plans,
Description: Albertyn's Cottage, Simon's Town. Landscape sketch-plan of Albertyn's Cottage and Albertyn's Stables., Tracing paper copy of original drawing., Plan: scale 1:100
Identifier: islandora:22240

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Working Drawing / Plant Plan: following on from the previous sheet, this hand-drawn, landscape sketch plan drawing, using pen and ink on tracing paper, is part of a series of four sequential drawings showing the existing and proposed positions of trees, shrubs and groundcovers to the historic avenue and farm werf of the Groot Contantia Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. The drawing gives plant species lists, planting-out ratios and quantities, as well as specifications for soil improvement and growing medium preparation. This particular drawing shows the visitors entrance and orientation centre and Jonkershuis Restaurant complex. The drawing continues onto the next sheet., Scale 1:200 on A1 size. Drawing Number 301/PP/02. (series of four sequential drawings, including Dwg. No. 301/PP/01, 301/PP/03, 301/PP/04)
Identifier: islandora:22454

Title: Observatory Methodist Church, Cape Town, 1962
Subject: Observatory (Cape Town, South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
Description: Methodist Church Observatory - A fine picture of the Observatory Methodist Church shows Devil's Peak in the background. The church was built in 1894 on a site given by Mr J. W. Wood, and it was opened on November of the same year. The congregation then numbered 100.
Identifier: islandora:17285

Title: Ironmongery Stores, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Commerce, Urban development, Architecture
Description: Ironmongery stores in Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:17201

Title: First electric tramway, Cape Town, 1896
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Motorcars, Transport, Roads, Architecture
Description: Cape Town Electric Tramway. The first car in Adderley Street on a trial trip.
Identifier: islandora:17371

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