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Title: Sideroxylon dune thicket, Die Dam, Bredasdorp
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, , , ,
Description: Location: Possibly Die Dam Nature Reserve, but exact location uncertain. GPS location given as the campsite., Ecology: Milkwood dune vegetation.
Identifier: islandora:10540

Title: Umrhubhe
Subject: Musical instruments--South African, Xhosa (African people)--Music, Pondo (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 311.21 Musical bow cum stick, A. Height: 28mm (0.8in), Width: 110mm (4.3in), Length: 1039mm (40.6in), B. Length: 485mm (18.9in), Diameter: 7mm (0.1in), Place of production: Eastern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:20731

Title: Umrhubhe
Subject: Musical instruments--South African, Xhosa (African people)--Music, Pondo (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 311.21 Musical bow cum stick, A. Height: 28mm (0.8in), Width: 110mm (4.3in), Length: 1039mm (40.6in), B. Length: 485mm (18.9in), Diameter: 7mm (0.1in), Place of production: Eastern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:20732

Title: Bad news, Mr President. The dollar's crashed against toilet paper!
Subject: Zimbabwe--Economic conditions--1980- --Caricatures and cartoons, Mugabe, Robert Gabriel, 1924- --Caricatures and cartoons, Inflation (Finance)--Zimbabwe-- Caricatures and cartoons, Zimbabwe--Politics and government--1980- --Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, Zimbabwe
Description: Under the lunatic economic policies of ZANU-PF (Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front) the value of the Zimbabwe dollar went into free fall. Printing money was one of the solutions adopted to support it. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6137

Title: Olifant tank en route to Ruacana
Subject: Tanks (Military science), Angola--History--South African Incursions, 1978-1990, Transportation, Weapons, Soldiers
Description: An Olifant tank, part of the 61st Mechanised Battalion, en route to Ruacana and possible action on the Cunene River.
Identifier: islandora:6945

Title: The USA war campaign explained
Subject: United States--Foreign relations--Iraq--Caricatures and cartoons, War--Caricatures and cartoons, Iraq War, 2003-2011--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, United States
Description: The USA attack of Iran was based on overwhelming speed and force labelled a �Shock and Awe� strategy by President George Bush. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6133

Title: Democracy ' A very delicate specimen. Must be planted in favourable conditions
Subject: Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- --Caricatures and cartoons, United States--Foreign relations--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, United States
Description: George Bush insisted that the US invasion of Iraq was purely to install democracy in that country. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6140

Title: Welgelegen, Oyster Bay
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, , , , ,
Description: Location: East of Oyster Bay, Welgelegen, Richard's study site., Ecology: Tall strandveld.
Identifier: islandora:10549

Title: The Negro Skull.
Subject: South African Negro Craniology
Description: The Negro Skull. A book based on the description of Zulu and Sotho skulls from the University of the University of the Witwatersrand Department of Anatomy and Ovambo skulls from the South African Museum (147 skulls in total). Handwritten data is included. Unpublished manuscript.
Identifier: islandora:27556

Title: Plot 36 Welgelegen
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, , , , ,
Description: Location: East of Oyster Bay, Welgelegen farm, Richard's study site., Ecology: Tall strandveld.
Identifier: islandora:10548

Title: Near Mosselbaai
Subject: Fynbos, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld, South Strandveld, , , ,
Description: Location: East of Mosselbaai on Groot Brakrivier., Ecology: Fynbos and forest.
Identifier: islandora:10551

Title: Brandewynkop
Subject: Fynbos, Eastern Fynbos-Renosterveld, South Strandveld, , , ,
Description: Location: Brandewynkop Farm, west of Seal Point., Ecology: Fynbos and strandveld.
Identifier: islandora:10542

Title: Forest clearance, Stilbaai District
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, , , , ,
Description: Location: Possibly east of Stilbaai; possibly Garcia State Forest, though exact location unknown., Ecology: Cleared Forest.
Identifier: islandora:10545

Title: Low forest, Stanford
Subject: Fynbos, Forest, South Coast Fynbos, Zonal & Intrazonal Forest, , , ,
Description: Location: Possibly southeast of Stanford., Ecology: Afromontane.
Identifier: islandora:10399

Title: 61st Mechanised Battalion heads west to Ruacana en route to Cunene Province in Angola in response to the Cuban advance southwards
Subject: Angola--History--South African Incursions, 1978-1990, Transportation, Soldiers, Military convoys
Description: The 61st Mechanised Battalion heads west to Ruacana en route to Cunene Province in Angola in response to the Cuban advance southwards.
Identifier: islandora:6947

Title: Eric Goemaere
Subject: AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching--South AfricaGoemaere, Eric
Description: Eric Goemaere attending a workshop presented by Professor John Salston
Identifier: islandora:1042

Title: Possibly Potberg
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, Southwest Fynbos, , ,
Description: Location: Possibly Potberg. Grid square coverage uncertain., Ecology: Fynbos and broad leaf elements.
Identifier: islandora:10543

Title: Nāgasvaram
Subject: Musical instruments--India, South
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 422.112 (Single) reedpipes with double (or quadruple) reeds, with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes, with conical bore, Length: 561mm (22 in.), Diameter: 91mm (3.5 in.), Cord. 940mm (37 in.), Diameter: 2mm (0.1 in.), Place of production: India, South
Identifier: islandora:20427

Title: Run for your lives! George Bush has been given another four years to promote family values
Subject: United States--Foreign relations--Iraq--Caricatures and cartoons, War--Caricatures and cartoons, Iraq War, 2003-2011--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, Iraq
Description: There seemed to be a disconnect between George Bush's promotion of warm family values at home in the USA while continuing to sew mayhem among the populace of Iraq by continuous bombing. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6134

Title: Goukamma Nature Reserve, Knysna district
Subject: Fynbos, South Strandveld, , , , ,
Description: Location: Goukamma Nature Reserve, west of Sedgefield., Ecology: Dune vegetation, fynbos and forest on deep sand.
Identifier: islandora:10552

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