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Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden
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Subject
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Contour maps, Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden (Roodepoort, South Africa), Botanical gardens--South Africa--Roodepoort, Contours (Cartography),
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Description
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Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden, Roodepoort, Gauteng. Contour plan (base image)., Sepia print of hand-drawn original.
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Identifier
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islandora:28008
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Title
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Abattoir, Johannesburg
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Subject
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Slaughtering and slaughter-houses--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Johannesburg--Designs and plans
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Description
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Abattoir, City Deep, Johannesburg. Landscape development plan for new abattoir., Photographic copy of ammonia print of hand-drawn original (extract from portfolio).
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Identifier
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islandora:28146
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Title
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Xyplophone
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Subject
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Musical instruments--England--London
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Description
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Hornbostel-Sachs numbers: 111.212 Sets of percussion sticks, Place of production: London (England), Creator: John Grey and Sons, altered by Percival R. Kirby
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Identifier
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islandora:20517
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Title
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Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek
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Subject
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Swimming pools, Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards (Franschhoek, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Franschhoek--Designs and plans, Farms--South Africa--Franschhoek,
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Description
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Mont Rochelle Mountain Vineyards, Franschhoek, Western Cape. New swimming pool. Plan and three sections., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
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Identifier
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islandora:27966
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Title
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Mbila mutondo
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Subject
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Musical instruments--South Africa, Venda (African people)--Music
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Description
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Hornbostel-Sachs number: 111.212 Sets of percussion sticks, Place of production: Limpopo (South Africa)
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Identifier
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islandora:20789
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Title
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Badplaas Mineral Baths, phase one
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Subject
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Planting plans, Equestrian centers--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Badplaas--Designs and plans, Gardens--South Africa--Badplaas--Designs and plans,
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Description
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Badplaas Mineral Baths, Badplaas, Mpumalanga. Working drawing: plant plan., Photographic copy of ammonia print of hand-drawn original (extract from portfolio).
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Identifier
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islandora:28133
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Title
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Ebracteola wilmaniae (L.Bolus) Glen
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Subject
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South Africa, Aizoaceae--South Africa, Botany--South Africa--Pictorial works, Vygie
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Description
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Botanical illustration - coloured - Ebracteola wilmaniae (L.Bolus ) Glen. Drawn from a collection made at Maquassi [Makwassi], south-west of Bothaville, Transvaal [North West/Free State Province] by R. Broom. Received from Dr Broom 15 May 1933.
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Identifier
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islandora:246
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Title
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ǂKhomani San : trees are our heritage, Map item #23
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Subject
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Tree of Life ; Tree of Love ; Tree of Family ; Tree of Healing, San (African people), San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--History, Empire Exhibition (1936 : Johannesburg, South Africa), San (African people)--Social life and customs, , ,
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Description
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This poster introduces and outlines the cultural and natural heritage of the San people. This explains the forced removal and land claim of the San including the influence of Donald Bain. The map in the poster's centre shows ǂA ka ǂnaus, the traditional Living Area of ǂKhomani San (including the Tree of Life, Tree of Love, Tree of Family and Tree of Healing) within the Kalagadi Transfrontier National Park. Photographic images depict Donald Bain and an image of Bushmen being trucked to his Empire Exhibition.
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Identifier
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islandora:27318
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Title
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True board zither without resonator
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Subject
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Musical instruments
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Description
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Hornbostel-Sachs number: 314.11 True board zithers without resonator, A. Height: 10mm (0.4in), Width: 130mm (5.1in), Length: 535mm (20.9in), B. Height: 13mm (0.4in), Width: 115mm (4.3in), Length: 460mm (18.1in)
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Identifier
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islandora:20220
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Garden, Bishopscourt
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Subject
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Planting plans, Dwellings--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans,
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Description
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House, Bishopscourt, Cape Town. Planting plan for new swimming pool and terrace area., Blueprint (ammonia copy) of hand-drawn original.
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Identifier
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islandora:28106
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Title
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Udongwe
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Subject
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Musical instruments--South Africa, Pondo (African people)--Music, Xhosa (African people)--Music
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Description
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Hornbostel-Sachs number: 421.221.11 (Single) flutes with internal duct without fingerholes, Length: 113mm (4.3in), Diameter: 11mm (0.4in), Place of production: Lusikisiki (South Africa)
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Identifier
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islandora:20110
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Garden, Bishopscourt
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Subject
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Swimming pools--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and construction, Gardens--South Africa--Cape Town,
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Description
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House, Bishopscourt, Cape Town. Photographs showing construction of swimming pool.
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Identifier
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islandora:28107
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Newspaper vendor, Rosebank, South Africa, 1981
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South Africa--Social conditions--20th century, Apartheid--South Africa, Newspaper vendors--South Africa, Boys--South Africa, Some evidence of things seen
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Description
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His name was Sydney and he lived in Langa. Sydney told me he earned all the money which kept his paralysed grandmother, his sister and his brother going. He did not know where his parents were. This photograph was taken on a Saturday evening on Main Road, Rosebank, 1981. On the following Monday morning I read a filler in 'The Cape Times' which told of a black boy named Sydney who was selling newspapers in Rosebank and was run over by a car on Saturday evening. He died instantly, the report said. The next day I started searching for his grandmother's house in Langa. She cried when I gave her the photograph of her smiling grandson
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Identifier
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islandora:963
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Title
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Graduate's keyboard performance
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History, Arts--Study and teaching --South Africa--Cape Town
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Description
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A recent graduate of the full-time training course for cultural workers performs on the keyboard.
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Identifier
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islandora:29023