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Title: Africa from Cape Correntes to Juba Islands including Madagascar, Comoro, Zanzibar Ids & c. by Order of the Right Honble the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty under the direction of Capt. W. F. W. Owens from 1822 - 1826
Subject: Eastern Africa
Description: Sheet V., London. Hydrographical Office
Identifier: islandora:25766

Title: 20 May 1998. Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu receives the Freedom of Cape Town, March starts from here to City Centre
Description: Crowds gathered outside the Cape Town City Hall on the occasion of the bestowing of the Freedom of the City [of Cape Town] on Archbishop Desmond Tutu, 20 May 1998
Identifier: islandora:6619

Title: Children carry buckets of water hanging from sticks, Cape Town
Subject: Youth, Poverty, Water supply, ,
Description: Children carry buckets of water hanging from sticks, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15817

Title: The Black Sash - Cape Western Region. Athlone Advice Office. Annual report for 12 months from 1st October 1967 to 30th September 1968
Description: Annual report of the Black Sash Advice Office.Includes reports on individual cases, contract labour, and legal cases
Identifier: islandora:7997

Title: A Plan of Table Bay with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25473

Title: Men with carpet that reads "From the birth of a Nation to the independence of a Republic", Cape Town
Subject: Governments, Referendum, Autonomy, ,
Description: Hand-made carpet presented to Mr H.B. Kloppers (left) and Sen. Jon Naude by Sen. Jan D. Van Zyl (right).
Identifier: islandora:15705

Title: A map of the peninsula of the Cape of Good Hope, and its neighbourhood, showing the principal hard roads and homesteads, reduced with corrections and additions from the government census map.
Description: Map of the Cape peninsula and its surrounds from Darling and Malmesbury to Hermanus and Stanford. The map extends inland to the Cold Bokkeveld, the Warm Bokkeveld, Genadendal and Caledon., This sheet map was published as a folded map inside a cover, 11 x 17 cm. (still attached)., Relief is indicated by shading., The map is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:19591

Title: A Plan of Table Bay, with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Almost identical map to NOR 0269, slightly larger and cartouche. Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25750

Title: [Depicts Africa from the Mediterranean to The Cape, excluding West Africa]
Subject: Africa
Description: Pigafetta's depiction of the origin of the Nile is an important landmark in the historical cartography of the Nile water basin, completely changing the traditional Ptolemaic concept. Dedicated to Antonio Miglioni Vescovo S. Marco., Rome. Pigafetta, Filippo, 1533-1604
Identifier: islandora:25261

Title: Muizenberg from Boyes Drive, Cape Town
Subject: Infrastructure, Historic districts, ,
Description: An old photograph of Muizenberg from Boyes Drive - "a revival of tourism would once again return this lovely surburb to its earlier grandeur."
Identifier: islandora:15382

Title: Woman wipes tears from her face with tissue, Cape Town
Subject: Religion, Islam, ,
Description: The pain of being left behind shows as a woman says goodbye to friends.
Identifier: islandora:15503

Title: Minstrel from the Jolly Johnson troupe, Cape Town
Subject: Entertainers, Performing arts, Amusements, ,
Description: Coon Carnival troupes gyrate through the city: Heppy Nuwe Djaar, says Achmat Adams, of the Jolly Johnson Troupe, at the Coon Carnival at Hartleyvale today. This picture was taken by staff photographer Dana Le Roux after the gaily dressed troupes had marched exuberantly through the streets of the city on their way to the carnivals at Hartleyvale and Athlone.
Identifier: islandora:15323

Title: Graeme Bloch following his dismissal from the post of editor of the University of Cape Town's student newspaper
Subject: Bloch, Graeme, Political activists, Student protestors, Apartheid era
Description: Student editor dismissed. A court of Discipline at the University of Cape Town yesterday dismissed Mr. Graeme Bloch from his post as editor of the student newspaper "Varsity" , following publication of a front-cover montage in the first issue this year. The court also barred Mr. Bloch from acting as editor or serving on any editorial board of a university publication for one year.
Identifier: islandora:14813

Title: A chart of the Western part of the East Indies with all the Adjacent Islands from Cape Bona Esperanca to the Island of Ceylon
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: Companion chart (see NOR 0277). Originally published by John Seller. Two compass roses radiate rhumb lines., London. R. Mount & T. Page (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25337

Title: Envelope belonging to the letter from Ruth Linder, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, 1940
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Lindner, Ruth--Correspondence, World War, 1939-1946, George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936--On postage stamps, Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901--On postage stamps
Description: An envelope belonging to the letter from Ruth Lindner, London, to Mrs Roy Sorell, Long Street, Cape Town, 1940. At the top right-hand corner of the envelope is a British stamp featuring Queen Victoria and George V, the latter the reigning monarch of Britain at the time.
Identifier: islandora:29875

Title: A Chart of Guinea Describing the Seacoast from Cape de Verde to Cape Bona Esperanca
Subject: Africa - Oceans
Description: The chart appears in the English Pilot and the Altas Maritime (1675). A compass rose radiates rhumb lines., London. Seller, John, fl. 1658-1698
Identifier: islandora:25438

Title: Postcard from Lisel Alsberg, Cape Town to Edith Bruch, Green Point (Cape Town, South Africa), 1937
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence, Alsberg, Lisel--Correspondence
Description: Postcard from Lisel Alsberg, Cape Town to Edith Bruch, Green Point (Cape Town, South Africa), 1937. On the front of the postcard is a photograph of a farmer ploughing a field with a horse-drawn plough. There is a South African Springbok stamp on the reverse.
Identifier: islandora:29870

Title: The Black Sash - Cape Western Region. Athlone Advice Office. Report for 12 months from 1st October 1963 to 30th September 1964
Description: Annual report of the Black Sash Advice Office. Includes reports on individual cases
Identifier: islandora:7993

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