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Title: Farm worker on tractor
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, harvester, man, bushveld, San, indigenous, Tractor driving--Namibia, Farm tractors--Namibia, Gobabis District (Namibia)
Description: A man drives a tractor, clearing the field for farming. Gobabis, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11928

Title: Dongu
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, dance, child, San, indigenous, bowl, grass, girl, instrument, dress, San (African people)--Namibia--Music, Mbira--Namibia, Music and dance--Namibia, Namibia
Description: A young girl plays the dongu (thumb piano) while her mother dances. //Auru, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11986

Title: Church gathering
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, dress, traditional, woman, man, women, men, mud, sand, drums, stick, religion, San (African people)--South Africa--Religion, Zionist Christian Church, Independent churches--South Africa, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Description: An outdoor church gathering. Schmidtsdrift, South Africa. Circa 1992.
Identifier: islandora:12087

Title: Woman with radio
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, radio, portrait, woman, San, indigenous, house, building, singing, dress, shadow, San (African people)--Recreation--Namibia, Tsumkwe District (Namibia)
Description: Weekend festivities. A woman, who appears to be singing, holds a radio on her shoulder. Tjum!kui, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11898

Title: Soldiers to be demobilised
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, soldier, army, man, San, indigenous, handshake, celebration, uniform, group, Soldiers, San--Namibia, Demobilization--Namibia, Mangetti (Namibia)
Description: Soldiers about to be demobilised. Mangetti, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:12014

Title: Church gathering
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, dance, ritual, celebration, dress, traditional, woman, man, women, men, mud, sand, drums, stick, religion, San (African people)--South Africa--Religion, Zionist Christian Church, Independent churches--South Africa, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Description: An outdoor church gathering. Schmidtsdrift, South Africa. Circa 1992.
Identifier: islandora:12061

Title: Woman playing the g//oaci
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, music, portrait, tradition, San, indigenous, instrument, sand, bushveld, San (African people)--Namibia--Music, Plucked instruments--Namibia, Namibia
Description: A woman playing the g//oaci, a stringed instrument. N?aqmtjoha, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11709

Title: Petrus Vaalbooi addressing a meeting
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, community, gathering, meeting, speaker, Vaalbooi, Petrus, Khomani (African people)--Claims, Khomani (African people)--Relocation--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape--Claims, San (African people)--Relocation--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape--Politics and government, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12120

Title: A Kalahari heritage : life of Katriena |Una Kassie Rooi
Subject: Rooi, |Una, San (African people), San (African people)--Africa, Southern--Ethnic identity, ,
Description: |Una Rooi was instrumental in the data collection process for the ǂKhomani San Land Claim application. Born in 1931, she was a fluent N|uu speaker and taught N|uu and San cultural history to children in Andriesvale, Northern Cape. She was a member of the San Council of Elders. She passed away in 2012. This poster provides biographical information of |Una Rooi's life with greater contextual information.It includes a thematic map showing her family tree and photographs of selected Kassie and Rooi members. Chiefly colour. Scale 1:600 000
Identifier: islandora:27317

Title: Ju/'hoan family
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, pipe, village, San, indigenous, !Kung (African people)--Namibia, San (African people)--Namibia, Kavango (Namibia)
Description: Ju/'hoan family. A man with a pipe in his mouth stands outdoors. In the background is a woman pounding, a grass hut and fences made of long grass. Kavango, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11940

Title: Carte de l'Afrique méridionale au pays entre la ligne Cap de Bonne Espérance et l'Isle de Madagascar
Subject: Slaves -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History., Farm ownership -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa, Southern -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: The details regarding Elizabeth, Nicolas Visscher's widow, are drawn from Gallica, Bibliothèque Nationale de France: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b7759505j.notice. See also: Atlas nouveau … by Guillaume de L'Isle (Amsterdam: Covens & Mortier, 1730); R.V. Tooley, Collectors’ guide to maps of the African continent and Southern Africa (London: Carta Press, 1969), p. 120; Norwich's maps of Africa : an illustrated and annotated carto-bibliography (Norwich, Vt. : Terra Nova Press, 1997), map 180 (note)., The inset of the Cape of Good Hope is of particular importance. It indicates the presence of slaves on Robben Island ("daar de Slaven in de Ketting loopen"). It also gives "extensive detailed and fairly accurate topographical information ... together with the names of owners of farms and plots of that period. Amongst these are de Beer, Swart Pieter, Martin de Smit, Roelof Pasman, Gerrit Kloeton, and the French Huguenot settlement. These place names add considerably to the knowledge of the history of the ... Cape of Good Hope"--Norwich's Maps of Africa, p. 203., Three insets: "Élévation du Port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Espérance" (5 x 11 cm); "Plan du Port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Espérance" (10 x 11 cm); "[Cabo de Bona Esperanca]" (13 x 23 cm)., Text primarily in French. The inset of the Cape is also in Dutch with some Portuguese notations., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards.
Identifier: islandora:19819

Title: Khomani San win their land claim
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, Thabo Mbeki, Dawid Kruiper, Petrus Vaalbooi, land, agriculture, celebration, land rights, embrace, Kruiper, Dawid, Mbeki, Thabo, Khomani (African people)--Claims, Khomani (African people)--Relocation--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape--Claims, San (African people)--Relocation--South Africa--Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12322

Title: Milking a cow
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, cattle, farm, children, milking, San (African people)--Agriculture--Namibia, Ranching--Namibia, Indigenous peoples--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12347

Title: San woman
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, indigenous, San, woman, portrait, hut, thatch, sand, settlement, San (African people)--Relocation--South Africa, Grass huts--South Africa, Kalahari Gemsbok National Park (South Africa)
Description: A San woman, standing outside a hut. She is one of the last of the San who defied their removal from the Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:12037

Title: Das Capland nebst den Süd-Afrikanischen Freistaaten und dem Gebiet der Hottentotten & Kaffern
Subject: Africa, Southern -- Maps., Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Shows mission stations, forts and travellers' routes (1812 to 1863). Map is annotated with the handwritten signature of Robert F. Bullen., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights., "Stieler's Hand-Atlas No. 72.", Inset map: Die Capstadt und Umgebung. Scale 1:150 000., UCT Libraries hold 3 copies. Two copies (72a and 72b) are complete and have been restored and placed between acid-free boards. On one of the copies (72b) is the handwritten signature of Robert F. Bullen. This copy (72b) has been trimmed to the map border. The third copy (72c) is badly damaged with the lower left section missing., Die Capstadt und Umgebung.
Identifier: islandora:19701

Title: Vicariati Apostolici nel Congo, Capo di Buona Speranza, Natal, e S. Ma. Mayotta, Nossibe Madagascar Prelazia di Mozambico
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: " ... probably originated from the Vatican in Rome. Shows southern Africa divided into its various states and colonies." Top left: TAV. CXII., Unknown. Anonymous
Identifier: islandora:25461

Title: Woman drinking
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, bottle, child, alcohol, San, indigenous, Smirnoff sign, building, San (African people)--Alcohol use--Namibia, Tsumkwe District (Namibia)
Description: Returning from the bottlestore. A woman with a child on her back, drinks from a bottle. Tjum!kui, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11908

Title: Sources of mine native labour
Subject: Labour--Southern Africa--History--Maps, Contract labor--Southern Africa--Maps, Miners--Southern Africa--Recruitment, ,
Description: Map of Southern Africa showing native mine workers' recruiting stations of the Native Recruiting Corporation (N.R.C.) and the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association (W.N.L.A.), international boundaries, native transport routes, names of places, and rivers. Illustrated. Scale: 1.5 in. to 100 Statute Miles.
Identifier: islandora:29948

Title: White hunter
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, farmer, labour, man, San, indigenous, Hunters--Namibia, Namibia
Description: A white hunter seen from behind. In the background are San people, including one person who is cooking. Near Etosha, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11932

Title: Soldiers on parade
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, soldier, army, portrait, San, indigenous, uniform, procession, Soldiers, San--Namibia, Mangetti (Namibia)
Description: Army camp. Soldiers standing on parade. Mangetti, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11952

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