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Title: Silvermine
Subject: Acacia melanoxylon--Western Cape (South Africa), Fabaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Botanists--Western Cape (South Africa), Invasive plants--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Unknown, Location: Silvermine Nature Reserve., Ecology: Fynbos recovery after Acacia melanoxylon infestation.
Identifier: islandora:3241

Title: Bakkerskloof catchment
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Mountain plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Botany--Research--Western Cape (South Africa), Botanists--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Paarl, Location: La Motte State Forest, Bakkerskloof., Ecology: Unknown.
Identifier: islandora:3961

Title: Experimental area
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Vegetation management--Western Cape (South Africa), Prescribed burning--Western Cape (South Africa), Botany--Research--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Caledon, Location: Kogelberg Nature Reserve., Ecology: Prescribed burning.
Identifier: islandora:4279

Title: Cederberg Wilderness Area
Subject: Protea nitida--Western Cape (South Africa), Proteaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Invasive plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Botanists--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Clanwilliam, Location: Cederberg Wilderness Area., Ecology: Protea nitida.
Identifier: islandora:3690

Title: Lithops localis (N.E.Br.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Lithops localis (N.E.Br.) Schwantes. Drawn from a collection made about 3 miles south of Laingsburg [Laingsburg District] by A.J. Joubert (91, sub-National Botanical Garden 166/34).
Identifier: islandora:24198

Title: Conophytum pellucidum Schwantes subsp. pellucidum var. pellucidum
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum pellucidum Schwantes subsp. pellucidum var. pellucidum. Plate 42, Mesemb. Notes, Part 3, H.M.L. Bolus 1936-58. B. Drawn from a collection made by P. R. Frames near Van Rhynsdorp [Vanrhynsdorp District]. [Refer to Bolus Herbarium 131055 for drawing of dissected flower parts].
Identifier: islandora:23228

Title: Carpobrotus muirii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Carpobrotus muirii. Dissected drawing of flower & leaves included. Drawn from a plant from Ayers Nursery and brought to Bolus Herbarium by Mrs. Bolus, 10-1931. Diameter of flower. 9 cm; Length of petal 4.1 cm; Width of petal 3 mm; Stamens 1 cm; Stigmas (17) 6 mm.
Identifier: islandora:22975

Title: Aerial view of dredging operations at Rietvlei, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Infrastructure, Landscapes, Real estate development, Engineering
Description: Dredging operations at Rietvlei, just beyond the racecourse at Milnerton, from where sand is being pumped through a pipeline to the site at Paarden Eiland where extensions to the Table Bay docks are being undertaken.
Identifier: islandora:16172

Title: Vredehoek residents, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Vredehoek (Cape Town, South Africa), Disasters, Fires
Description: Hose-down: Vredehoek residents, faces muffled against choking smoke, watch anxiously as the fire that destroyed about 300 hectares of fynbos sweeps towards their property.
Identifier: islandora:14585

Title: Lighthouse, Cape Point, Cape Town
Subject: Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Lighthouses, Navigation, Shipping, Accidents
Description: Stairway up to the lighthouse at Cape Point Nature Reserve
Identifier: islandora:17011

Title: Pharmacy, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Suburbs, Buildings, Roads, Infrastructure, Residential buildings
Description: Constantia budget cinema and the Savoy Pharmacy, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16597

Title: Agricultural land scheduled for housing development, Bergvliet, Cape Town
Subject: Bergvliet (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Townships, Urban development, Apartheid, Whites, Environment
Description: Tasting the grapes. The Old Mutual is undertaking another residential township project at Bergvliet, Cape. Some 100 building plots are planned. Ninety will be laid out on what is now farmland. Here Maureen Hodgson, Carol Waylett and Joan Opperman are tasting the grapes.
Identifier: islandora:16848

Title: Cheiridopsis rostrata (L.) N.E.Br.
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Cheiridopsis rostrata. Dissected drawing of flower included. Drawn from a collection made by Immelman (sub-National Botanical Garden 2250/27). Hort. Ex. Piquetberg [Piketberg]. [Refer to Bolus Herbarium 130397 image for pencil sketch of fruit].
Identifier: islandora:23130

Title: Cedar Preserve
Subject: Mimetes splendidus--Western Cape (South Africa), Proteaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Mountain plants--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Unknown, Location: Cedar Preserve., Ecology: Mimetes splendidus.
Identifier: islandora:2701

Title: Gibbaeum sp.
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Gibbaeum sp. Dissected drawing of flower included. Stellenbosch University Gardens 11031; drawn from a collection made at Calitzdorp [Calitzdorp District].
Identifier: islandora:23801

Title: Antimima solida (L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Antimima solida. Drawings of flower and leaves included. Pencil drawing of gynoecium and cross-section of gynoecium included. From a collection made by Roux (298)[No locality details are given. Plant species endemic to South Africa; Western Cape Provincial distribution].
Identifier: islandora:22794

Title: Argyroderma delaetii C.A.Maass
Subject: South Africa--Western Cape, Province of the, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Western Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Argyroderma delaetii. Dissected drawing of flower included. Plant collection made by Roux (325) from Nechts vlakte [Knersvlakte], about 5 miles north of Sout River [Soutrivier], [Vanrhynsdorp District]. 2 Years in cultivation. Diameter of flower 2.3 cm; Length of petal 1.1 cm; Width 1 mm; Stamens 2.5 mm, Bearded at base, filaments purple, Anthers straw colour 1 mm; Stigma diameter 5 mm; Across disc 9 mm; Across receptacle 1.2 cm; Tube to receptacle 3 mm; 6 Sepals 4 mm x 4.5 mm.
Identifier: islandora:22878

Title: Epping, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Epping Industria (Cape Town, South Africa), Industrial districts, Infrastructure
Description: Aerial view, Epping Industrial site, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:18130

Title: Woman walks past City hall with PFP signage next to her, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Progressive Federal Party (South Africa)
Description: Caught between posters and police, a prospective voter looks for a way in at the City Hall polling station today.
Identifier: islandora:16010

Title: Koupoort
Subject: Protea nitida--Western Cape (South Africa), Proteaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Vegetation monitoring--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Mountain plants--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Clanwilliam, Location: Cederberg Wilderness Area, Koupoort., Ecology: Protea nitida.
Identifier: islandora:4321

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