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Title: Hottentots - Street Scene
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Cape Town street scene showing one man with a bottle in his hand, who appears to be under the influence of alcohol, with two women, one of whom is smoking a pipe, watching the man, with a third woman asleep at the edge of the road beneath a wall on which appear various notices, one of which is about a meeting of the Temperance Society. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26371

Title: ǂKhomani San : Tree of Family : trees are our heritage
Subject: Tree of Family, San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, ,
Description: This poster outlines the cultural and natural heritage of the San people. It explores the cultural and symbolic value of the Shepherd's Bush tree as "The Tree of Family". The poster includes photographs of Shepherd's Bush tree as well as San people.
Identifier: islandora:27319

Title: Living site at the Western Boundary : draft, Map item #6; Map item #28
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Social life and customs, ,
Description: A draft map showing the living site on the western boundary of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The map focuses on the living site and it's relation to water and fertile grounds for hunting and gathering, with specific reference to truffles. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27328

Title: Coolies - Market Squares
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Group of three men resting on the steps of a building, (possibly in Greenmarket Square). An ox-waggon is depicted in the background. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26382

Title: Carbonatji Tents - Market square
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, Cape Town (South Africa)--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts a group of Malays' partaking of refreshments under a large umbrella-like shelter. Location possibly Greenmarket Square, Cape Town. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26381

Title: Hottentot
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts a man in tattered clothing, wearing a hat with a feather in his hat carrying a bottle in his hand. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26374

Title: Man and boy on diving board, South Africa
Subject: South Africa--Social conditions, South Africa--Social life and customs, Men--South Africa, Boys--South Africa,
Description: A man and a young boy pose on a diving board at a public swimming pool in South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18625

Title: A Kalahari heritage : ǂHanasen-Kruiper Family territory
Subject: ǂHanassen-Kruiper Family, San (African people), San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Ethnic identity, South Africa--Maps, San (African people)--Social life and customs,
Description: Map showing the ǂHanassen-Kruiper family territories in the Northern Cape, South Africa. It includes a family tree and photographs of selected family members. Also included are personal anecdotes as well as notes relating to how and why the family moved. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27308

Title: Hottentots - Country Scene
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts three men and three women drinking and fighting. One woman has a baby on her back. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26372

Title: Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman provides locations of traditional place names : draft, Map item #5
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), San (African people), Africa, Southern--Maps, San (African people)--Social life and customs, ,
Description: A draft map showing sites of cultural significance to the ǂKhomani San in the South African portion of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The information was obtained from Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman, a San community member and a ranger in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park at the time. [Scale included]
Identifier: islandora:27326

Title: Malay Fishermen
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Seated Malay woman in left foreground with standing figure of Malay fisherman centre foreground and two fishermen in background. Sea and Mountain in background. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26378

Title: ǂKhomani San : Tree of Love : trees are our heritage
Subject: Tree of Love, San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), ,
Description: This poster outlines the cultural and natural heritage of the San people. It explores the cultural and symbolic value of the Shepherd's Bush tree as "The Tree of Love". The poster includes photographs of Shepherd's Bush tree as well as San people.
Identifier: islandora:27322

Title: ǂKhomani San : Tree of Family : trees are our heritage
Subject: Tree of Family, San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert--Social life and customs, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), ,
Description: This poster outlines the cultural and natural heritage of the San people. It explores the cultural and symbolic value of the Camel Thorn tree as "The Tree of Life". The poster includes photographs of Camel Thorn tree as well as San people.
Identifier: islandora:27320

Title: Hottentot Woman
Subject: Khoikhoi (African people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts a Khoikhoi woman smoking a pipe, wearing a reddish skirt with matching head scarf and fawn shawl. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26375

Title: ǂKhomani San : trees are our heritage, Map item #23
Subject: 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, , ,
Description: 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.
Identifier: islandora:27318

Title: Travelling in South Africa
Subject: Wagons in art, Transportation--South Africa--History--Pictorial works, South Africa--Social life and customs, South Africa--In art
Description: Depicts an ox-waggon in rough mountainous country approaching a river, in centre foreground. A man in a blue shirt with a long-handled whip is urging the oxen onwards, while at the back of the waggon two men appear to be hanging onto restraining ropes to prevent the waggon from turning over. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26397

Title: Tom Tom dance - Mozambiques and Mixed race
Subject: Musicians--South Africa--Pictorial works, Cape Town (South Africa)--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Extreme left, two musicians, a woman playing a small drum and a man playing a stringed instrument, left of centre and centre two figures dancing, right of centre is a seated figure next to a fire with a cooking pot on it, and right are two seated women. In the background is a typical "kapstylhuis". Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26400

Title: Hottentot Hutt - on tree, Nest of Republican Birds
Subject: South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Country scene showing a woman with a baby on her back, sitting on an ox which is being led by a man towards a woman with an umbrella, and a hut set beside some trees. There are two figures and a dog outside the hut, and a bird's nest in the tree with several birds (probably sociable weavers) flying around it. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26383

Title: Malay Family
Subject: Malays (Asian people) in art, South Africa--Social life and customs--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Group depicting a man, a woman and a small child, with Cape mountains in the background. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26376

Title: Donald Bain
Subject: Bain, Donald ; Rooi, |Una, Bain, Donald ; Rooi, |Una, San (African people)--History--Exhibitions, San (African people)--History--Exhibitions, Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. --Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Indigenous peoples -- Legal status, laws, etc. --Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, British Empire Exhibition (1936 : Johannesburg, South Africa), British Empire Exhibition (1936 : Johannesburg, South Africa), San (African people)--Social life and customs, San (African people)--Social life and customs,
Description: This short clip is an extract from Tracks Across Sand: the ǂKhomani San of the southern Kalahari : the story of a land claim, and provides a brief introduction to the story of Donald Bain and the "Bain's Bushmen" exhibition at the Empire Exhibition.
Identifier: islandora:26346

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