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Title: Jeppe's map of the Transvaal or S.A. Republic and surrounding territories
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Pretoria (South Africa) -- Maps., Johannesburg (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Map shows towns, farm boundaries, farm names, farm registration numbers, farms under the jurisdiction of Mining Commissioners, roads, railways, postal routes, custom houses, postal and telegraph information, proclaimed gold fields, mynpachten, kraals and "locations", mountains and rivers. The map also shows portions of the Orange Free State, the Cape Colony, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], Rhodesia [Zimbabwe], Zululand, Tongaland, the British Protectorate [Botswana] and Portuguese territory [Mozambique]., Relief shown by shading., "The compilers are greatly indebted to Johann Rissik Esq. Surveyor General of the S.A.R. for much valuable information and advice.", "The Freestate portion of the map is reduced from Herfst's map of the O.Freestate. Swaziland is compiled from actual surveys and Miller's map.", Photographic reproduction of the map published: London : Edward Stanford Ltd., 1899., Bar scale of main map in English statute miles., Inset maps include: 'Plan of Johannesburg and surrounding suburbs and townships reduced from "Pritchard's commercial map of J'hburg"' and 'Plan of Pretoria suburbs and surrounding grounds, reduced from original plan compiled in the Surveyor General's Office, Pretoria, S.A.R.' Scale [ca. 1:9 446]. Bar scales in Cape feet., To be used in conjunction with Jeppe's map: Hugh F. Marriot's Alphabetical index to the farms of the Transvaal.
Identifier: islandora:19797

Title: Le Cape de Bonne Esperance comme il a ete ci-devant
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Similar to Valentijn' s map (see NOR 0215). The mountains are numbered and named in the border. 1. Le chateau. 2. Le Petit-Fort. 3. Montagne du lion. 4. Montagne de la Table. 5. Montagne du Vent. 6. Endroit ou tous les Bataeux Viennent., Leiden. Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733
Identifier: islandora:25282

Title: Recovery Forest
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa,
Description: Recovery Forest
Identifier: islandora:10107

Title: 24/80 [Cathedral Peak Reserve Area firebreak between Catchment VI and VII]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9428

Title: Pat Matshikiza, jazz pianist, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Men--South Africa--Johannesburg, Musicians, Black--South Africa--Johannesburg, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Johannesburg
Description: Portrait of Pat Matshikiza, a jazz pianist, sitting at a piano in Dorkay House in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18222

Title: Kamassies
Subject: Namaqualand (South Africa)--Rural conditions, Donkeys--South Africa--Namaqualand,
Description: Donkeys harnessed together for water collection.
Identifier: islandora:5099

Title: Langrivier catchment
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Botanists--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Mountain plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Stellenbosch, Location: Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Langrivier., Ecology: Thirty-six year old vegetation.
Identifier: islandora:3682

Title: Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging (AWB)
Subject: right-wing organisations, militarisation, military trainingRight-wing extremists--South Africa, Military training camps--South Africa
Description: Training camp run by the Afrikaner-Weerstandsbeweging (AWB).
Identifier: islandora:8124

Title: Conophytum uviforme (Haw.) N.E.Br. subsp. uviforme
Subject: South Africa--Northern Cape, Province of, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Botany--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum uviforme (Haw.) N.E.Br. subsp. uviforme. Plate 44, Mesemb. Notes, Part 3, H.M.L. Bolus 1936-58, or VII, in later edition. D. Drawn from a collection made by Marloth (sub-National Botanical Garden 1286/26). [Refer to: Bolus Herbarium 131112]. [No locality details are given. Plant species endemic to South Africa; Northern Cape Provincial distribution].
Identifier: islandora:23243

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: On a Bushman trail
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, education, man, plant, talk, bushveld, Ecotourism--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Heritage tourism--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Game reserves--Botswana--Ghanzi District, San (African people)--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:12127

Title: Nananthus vittatus (N.E.Br.) Schwantes
Subject: South Africa--Northern Cape, Province of, Aizoaceae--South Africa--Northern Cape, Botany--South Africa--Northern Cape--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - pencil sketch - Nananthus vittatus (N.E.Br.) Schwantes. Drawn from a collection made near Postmasburg [Postmasburg District] by E.G. Bryant.
Identifier: islandora:24296

Title: Map of the Queenstown and Indwe District, to accompany Mr. R.T. Hall's report
Subject: Queenstown (South Africa)- -Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape --Maps,
Description: A map showing elevations, rivers, mountain ranges, roads, railway infrastructure, towns. Relief shown by shading. Scale 1 inch to 5 miles
Identifier: islandora:25158

Title: Tony Weaver on a Bushman trail
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, donkey, bushveld, travel, walk, tree, San (African people)--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Indigenous peoples--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Heritage tourism--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Game reserves--Botswana--Ghanzi District, Weaver, Tony, Ghanzi District (Botswana)
Identifier: islandora:12175

Title: Langrivier
Subject: Prescribed burning--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Vegetation management--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Plants--Effect of fires on--Stellenbosch(South Africa), ,
Description: District: Stellenbosch, Location: Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Langrivier., Ecology: Veld burnt in 1942 contrasted with veld on a 4-year burn rotation.
Identifier: islandora:4618

Title: Mfolweni Valley
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Description: Mfolweni Valley, seen from site of reservoir
Identifier: islandora:9820

Title: Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
Subject: Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
Description: Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18174

Title: Basil Coetzee and Abdullah Ibrahim practicing before a live performance, Cape Town, South Africa
Subject: Musicians, Black--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Pianists--South Africa, Ibrahim, Abdullah, 1934-, Coetzee, Basil
Description: Basil Coetzee (left) and Abdullah Ibrahim practice before a live performance in Strandfontein, Cape Town, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:18254

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: ANC rally for released political prisoners, Soweto, 1990
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Demonstrations--South Africa, Political activists--South Africa,
Description: Thousands of supporters attend an ANC (African National Congress) rally for released leaders, including Walter Sisulu, in Soweto, 29 October, 1989.
Identifier: islandora:12592

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