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Title: União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola soldier opens fire on Police
Subject: Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002,
Description: Television footage of a UNITA soldier opening fire on Angolan Police, 12 October 1992.The footage goes worldwide and plunges Angola is in a state of shock.
Identifier: islandora:7050

Title: Armed forces stand for the opening ceremony, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics, Armed forces
Description: Coloured Coloured Representative Council (CRC) opening.
Identifier: islandora:15986

Title: Report on a shell midden in open ground.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, , ,
Description: Report on a shell midden in open ground on the Robberg Peninsula, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:21929

Title: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at the opening of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Kings and rulers, ,
Description: The King and Queen leaving the Senate Chamber after the opening of Parliament.
Identifier: islandora:15719

Title: Report on a cave shelter and open rock face near Laingsburg.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, , ,
Description: Report on a cave shelter and open rock face near Laingsburg. Rock paintings showing hand prints, weapons, animals and Entopics were found on the rock faces and in a deep cave. Other finds were Wilton tools, and other debris
Identifier: islandora:22116

Title: Report on an open site within a dune field, yielding pottery.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, , ,
Description: Report on an open site within a dune field, yielding pottery at Skipskop, Western Cape, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:22109

Title: Party members arrive for the council's opening session, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics
Description: Federal Party members arrive at the Committee of the Coloured Representative Council (CRC) today for the official opening of the council's third session at Bellville. From left (front): Mr Peter Swartz, administrative secretary of the party, Mr Tom Swartz, leader of the party and chairman of the CRC executive, and Dr C.C. Pilcher, chief whip.
Identifier: islandora:15983

Title: Re-opening of Adderley Street branch of Standard Bank after renovations
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Banking, Commerce, Architecture, Building
Description: Last-minute preparations before today's opening.
Identifier: islandora:16750

Title: Lighting a torch declaring the Union Jubilee Festival open, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Festivals, Colonialism
Description: The Governor-General, the Hon. C. R. Swart, lights a torch from the Flame of Civilization after he had declared the Union Jubilee Festival open at a ceremony on the Cape Town Foreshore on Saturday night. Report and other pictures, page 9.
Identifier: islandora:14891

Title: Opening of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Armed forces, ,
Description: Opening of Parliament 1955 / Procession in Parliament Street after opening.
Identifier: islandora:15720

Title: Report on an open shelter site with a protected rock face. Contains rock painting.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, Rock paintings--South Africa, , ,
Description: Report on an open shelter site with a protected rock face at Seweweekspoort, Swartberg Mountain range, Western Cape, South Africa. The site contains rock paintings of human figures and 2 ladder-like images.
Identifier: islandora:21798

Title: Party members arrive for the council's opening session, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Politics
Description: Party members arrive for the council's opening session, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15985

Title: Report on an open surface site, yielding artefacts.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, ,
Description: Report on an open surface site, yielding artefacts such as Acheulian hand axes in the Western Cape. South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:21880

Title: Report on an open air Mid Stone Age site at MO8.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, ,
Description: Report on an open air site, dating from the mid-Stone Age. The report contains artefacts and relates to the north west facing surface.
Identifier: islandora:22155

Title: Governor-General Van Zyl and his wife leave after the opening of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Legislation, Transport, ,
Description: The car carrying Governor-General and Mrs Van Zyl leaving the Senate today after the ceremonial opening of Parliament. Drawn up at the gates is the guard of honour, provided by men of the Coast Artillery Brigade. Detachments of the S.A.N.F. and S.A.A.F. line the steps of the Senate.
Identifier: islandora:15763

Title: Protest against proposed ban of open-air meetings, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Demonstrations, Apartheid, Politics
Description: Three actors, gagged with locks and chains, staged a protest in Greenmarket Square against the proposed ban of all open-air meetings in the centre of the city. Mr Tony Osler (in the picture) and two friends, Miss Suzanne Goldberg and Mr Norman Coates, sat in the square for about 20 minutes.
Identifier: islandora:17657

Title: Black Sash demonstration against opening of Nationalist Party Congress, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Demonstrations, Women, Political activists, Black Sash (Society)
Description: Some of the 120 Black Sash women who were outside the City Hall, Cape Town last night [25 October 1955] when Prime Minister Mr Strijdom arrived for the opening of the Nationalist Party Congress.
Identifier: islandora:16868

Title: Report on an open air site with stone artefacts.
Subject: South Africa--Antiquities, ,
Description: Report on an open air site at Ashoek, Western Cape, South Africa. Stone artefacts such as Acheulian hand axes and Mid Stone Age flakes were found. A map is included in the report. The site is around a windmill.
Identifier: islandora:21878

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