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Title: Occidentalior Tractus Indiarum Orientalium a Promontorio Bonae Spei ad C. Comorin
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: "One of four charts of the coast of Africa, that first appeared in Wit's Zee Atlas of 1675. Both Ottens and Renard appear to have adapted some of the plates for their own use." Cartouche includes several animals, a tiger, snake, lion, ostrich, and a cow. A group of figures stand on top of the title. Two compass roses radiate rhumb lines., Amsterdam. Wit, Frederik de
Identifier: islandora:25707

Title: Transkei, Ndumbi Bay
Subject: Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, , , ,
Description: Location: Mdumbi., Ecology: Coastline, coastal forest and grassland.
Identifier: islandora:10461

Title: Aerial view of Woodbridge Island, Cape Town
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Residential buildings, Infrastructure, Landscapes, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), ,
Description: Woodbridge Island: An aerial view of Woodbridge Island off the Milnerton coastline.
Identifier: islandora:15294

Title: Fishing industry, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Fishing, Recreation, Ocean, Seafood
Description: Brighter prospects for trawlers.
Identifier: islandora:14629

Title: Bangazi North, Sodwana Bay
Subject: Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, , , ,
Description: Location: Bhangazi Lake, Sodwana Bay., Ecology: Subtropical coastal vegetation.
Identifier: islandora:10438

Title: A Chart of the Coast of Africa from Cape Virde to Cape to Cape Bona Esperance
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: "The coastal placenames are numerous and based on Portuguese discoveries and exploration." The sea contains a compass rose with rhumb lines., London. R. Mount & T. Page (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25373

Title: Transkei, south of Rame Head
Subject: Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, , ,
Description: Location: South of Rame Head., Ecology: Coastline, coastal forest and grassland.
Identifier: islandora:10465

Title: Fishing industry, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Fishing, Crayfish industry, Recreation, Ocean, Seafood
Description: Fishing harbours between Hout Bay and Port Nolloth are at present hives of activity as owners and crew members of rock lobster boats prepare their craft for the season, which opens on November 1. Official figures show that nearly 350 big boats and 5 000 licensed dinghies will operate during the eight-month season. This photograph was taken of the Cape Town-based fleet preparing for the new season.
Identifier: islandora:14623

Title: Aerial view of Otto du Plessis, Cape Town
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Lion's Head (Cape Town, South Africa), Infrastructure, Building, ,
Description: Aerial view of Otto du Plessis, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15303

Title: Fishing industry, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Fishing, Crayfish industry, Recreation, Ocean, Seafood
Description: Fishing harbours between Hout Bay and Port Nolloth are at present hives of activity as owners and crew members of rock lobster boats prepare their craft for the season, which opens on November 1. Official figures show that nearly 350 big boats and 5 000 licensed dinghies will operate during the eight-month season. This photograph was taken of the Cape Town-based fleet preparing for the new season.
Identifier: islandora:15018

Title: Barbariae et Guineae Maritimi a Freto Gibralta ad Fluvium Gambiae cum Insulis Salsis Flandricis et Canaricis
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Map includes coast of Spain and Portugal. The sea shows several ships engaged in battle. Two compass roses radiate numerous rhumb lines. The cartouche illustrates a scene of a Moor holding a decapited head. Similar cartouche to van Keulen map (see NOR 0267)., Amsterdam. Ottens, R. (Reinier), 1698-1750; Ottens, J. (Josua), 1704-1765
Identifier: islandora:25383

Title: Camp St. Lucia
Subject: Forest, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Zonal & Intrazonal Forest, , , ,
Description: Location: Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park., Ecology: Grassland and dune forest.
Identifier: islandora:10453

Title: Dwesa
Subject: Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, , , ,
Description: Location: Dwesa Nature Reserve., Ecology: Forest and perennial river.
Identifier: islandora:10460

Title: Carta particolareche mostra il Capo buona Speranza con il Mare Verso Ponte e con L'isole di Tristan D'Acunha e di Martin Vaz
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Calligraphy covers much of the South Atlantic. A compass rose and two sailing vessels decorate the sea., Florence. Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Identifier: islandora:25749

Title: Liesbeek River, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Liesbeek River (South Africa), Rivers, Water, Environment, Ocean
Description: Liesbeek River flows into the sea.
Identifier: islandora:16584

Title: Carta particolare che comincia con il Capo Degortam e con il capo Buona Speranza e finisce in Gradi 27 di Latitudine Australe
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: The interior remains almost blank with the exception of three mountain ranges. The bays and capes are marked., Florence. Dudley, Robert, Sir, 1574-1649
Identifier: islandora:25738

Title: Fishing industry, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Table Bay (South Africa), Fishing, Recreation, Ocean, Seafood
Description: Wooden Formosan fishing boat rides out swells in Table Bay where she is anchored waiting to transfer her fish catch.
Identifier: islandora:15020

Title: Dune forest, St. Lucia
Subject: Forest, Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, Zonal & Intrazonal Forest, , , ,
Description: Location: Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park., Ecology: Dune forest.
Identifier: islandora:10449

Title: Aerial view of Milnerton
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Residential buildings, Infrastructure, Landscapes, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), ,
Description: Aerial view of Milnerton with Table Mountain in background, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15282

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