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Title: Olifants River irrigation scheme : plan : drawing no. 2 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1882
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps, Water-supply--South Africa--Olifants River--Maps,
Description: Map showing irrigable land along the Olifant's River, with details of the river mouth on the Atlantic Ocean, farms, dwelling houses, roads, salt pans, the Papendorp Reserve, and relief, particularly the Karroo Hills, shown by shading. Some colour. Scale about 1 inch to 1 mile. Scale 1/8 inch to 1 furlong.
Identifier: islandora:25124

Title: Cape Government Railways. Plan showing approximate route of light railway from Touws River St. to Sutherland via Pienaar's Kloof, Koedoos Berg & Verlaten Kloof, to accompany report by E. George A. Schèle A.M.I.C.E Engineer in Charge of Survey dated 31 August 2899
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Western Cape--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Northern Cape--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing railway line from Village of Ceres and Touws River to Village of Sutherland, with rivers, roads and small place names. Some colour. Scale 1 cm to 10 miles
Identifier: islandora:29798

Title: Members of the San community accompanying researchers into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Print # 25
Subject: Rooi, |Una ; Brou, Kheis ; Koper, |Abaka ; Kruiper, Dawid, San (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Khomani (African people)--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: |Una Rooi, Kheis Brou, |Abaka Koper and Dawid Kruiper travel through the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in a minivan.
Identifier: islandora:27209

Title: C.G.R. Grahamstonw-Peddie inspection, to accompany J. Gillespie's report dated 19th Feby. 1898
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Grahamstown--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Peddie--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing proposed extensions of the existing railway line at Graham's Town to Peddie, also showing H. H. Ellioott's proposed line from the Round Hill siding to Peddie and an alternative route proposed by Cornelius Cock, with Jokweni's Location, Matomela's Location, Umthouli's Location, Newton Dale Mission Station, the Great Fish River mouth, Peddie town, German Village, forts, rivers, farms, roads, outspans, trigonometrical stations and place names. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25192

Title: Youth hostel ID belonging to Edith Bruch (date of issue unknown), accompanied by a picture of Edith Bruch, renewed in 1934
Subject: Bruch, Edith, Youth hostels--Netherlands, Identification photographs
Description: A youth hostel ID belonging to Edith Bruch, renewed in 1935. The date of issue of the ID is unknown but it is estimated to be 1934. The ID states it is valid for The Netherlands, Germany (except for pre-Alpine lands, south of the line Laudau-Prien-Frielassing), England, Scotland, Belgium, Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Norway, Denmark and Switzerland. The ID is accompanied by a picture of Edith Bruch stamped with the words "Ned. Jeugd-Herberg-Centrale" (Netherlands Youth Hostel Central).
Identifier: islandora:29881

Title: C.G.R. Transkeian surveys : East London to Butterworth railway, to accompany report by Mr. Tudhope dated Feby 20th 1898
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing railway line from East London to Butterworth, with rivers and locations. Some colour. Scale 400 Cape roods to an inch, or 0.938 miles to an inch
Identifier: islandora:25190

Title: Kalk Bay proposed fishing harbour : plan to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Fishing ports--South Africa--Kalk Bay--Maps,
Description: A map of the proposed fishing harbour at Kalk Bay showing the northern and southern breakwaters, the quay, and slipways for boats, with the depths of low water of ordinary spring tides. The shore includes the main road, the railway line, Kalk Bay Railway Station, goods and boat sheds and a store, the police station, the fishermen's cottages, teh Hofmeyers' house, a cottage and a dwelling house. Some colour. Relief shown by shading. Scale 1 inch to 50 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25086

Title: C.G.R. Aliwal North-Lady Grey inspection : sketch map to accompany report by John Gillespie, dated May 20th 1898
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Aliwal North--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Lady Grey--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing proposed extensions of the existing railway line from Stormberg in the Eastern Cape, from Aliwal North to Lady Grey, with farms, rivers, commonages, roads, outspans and place names. Relief shown by hachures. Some colour. Scale 1/2 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25082

Title: C.G.R. King Williams Town London-Peddie railway. Plan shewing route, to accompany H. H. Elliott's report dated 1st May 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--King William's Town--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Peddie--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing the proposed railway route from King William's Town to Peddie, passing farms, Kaulela's Location, a police reserve, a military reserve, villages, Siwani's Location and Jan Tshatshu Location, with roads and rivers, an outspan and a racecourse. Kwekazi's Location, Kama's Location and Toise's Location are also shown. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 2 miles. Map takes up one third of the sheet. The rest is taken up by 'Sketch shewing approximate average grades, distances compiled from rough notes taken from cart along main road.'
Identifier: islandora:25085

Title: Sketch of the Territories on the Vaal River to accompany the Award of His Excellency R.W. Keate Esqre Lieut. Governor of Natal in the arbitration between the S.A. Republic & the Batlapin Baralong & Bangoakelze Native tribes and Nicholas Waterboer, paramount Chief of Griqualand West. Appendix map III
Subject: Africans--South Africa--Cape of Good Hope--Administration--Maps, Africans--South Africa--Transvaal--Administration--Maps, Griqualand West (South Africa)--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing boundaries of territories of the Griqua, the Barolong, Bangoaletze and Batlapin tribes, with rivers and some relief shown by hachures. Some colour. Scale 1/8 inch to 10 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29804

Title: C.G.R. Inspection of railway routes from Naauwpoort to Nel's Poort and to Biesjies Poort via Richmond, to accompany Mr. J. Gillespie's report dated 6th April 1898
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing railway line from Klipkraal and Biesjies Poort to Naauwpoort, with rivers and small place names. Some colour. Scale 1 cm to 10 miles
Identifier: islandora:25080

Title: C.G.R. Dohne-Umtata railway plan showing proposed route, also alternative routes from Esatern System to Natal border (to accompany report by Mr. C. Bodtker dated December 28th 1901
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: A map showing proposed extensions of the existing East London railway line from Dohne Station to Umtata, from Amabele Loop to Umtata via Komgha, Butterworth and Idutywa, from Umtata to Riverside via Qumbu, Mounte Frere and Kokstad, from Riverside to Indwe via Matatiele, Maclear, Ugie and Elliot. Map also shows roads, rivers, towns, bridges, hotels, mission stations and trigonometrical stations. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 6 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25187

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: Map of the Gold Coast to accompany Dr. Madden's Report
Subject: Gold Coast--History--Maps, Ghana--Description and travel--Maps, Gold Coast (Ghana)--Slave trade--History--Maps,
Description: Map of the Gold Coast showing names of districts or confederates, tribes and places, rivers, lakes, with red lines denoting British settlements, and green lines denoting slave trading centres. Some colours. Scale 60 English Miles to 3 Inches.
Identifier: islandora:29975

Title: C.G.R. Peddie-Round Hill railway. Plan shewing route, to accompany H. H. Elliott's report dated 1st May 1896
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: A map showing the proposed railway route from Round Hill to Peddie Station, passing farms, Jokweni's Location, Matomeli's Location and Umthouli's Location, with roads, rivers, outspans, trigonometrical stations, Newton Dale Mission Station, Star Fort and the German Village by Peddie. Some colour. Scale 1 1/8 inch to 1 mile. Map takes up two thirds of the sheet. The rest is taken up by 'Flying survey : section showing approximate average grades and distances on proposed railway.'
Identifier: islandora:25099

Title: Cape Town water supply : Table Mountain survey : general plan. Drawing No. 1 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1881
Subject: Water-supply--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps,
Description: Map showing proposed water sources, reservoirs and intake points on Table Mountain and pipe tracks around the mountain for schemes 1 and 2, to serve the suburbs from Newlands to Woodstock and Cape Town itself, with another track to Sea Point.The map shows Table Mountain, Devil's Peak, the Twelve Apostles, Signal Hill and Lion's Head, the Liesbeeck River and Newlands Spring, Hout's Bay Stream, Disa Stream, Blinkwater Stream and Kasteel Stream, Breda's Field Reservoir and Sea Point Reservoir, Maclear's Beacon, a block house and foot paths. The map also shows a street grid for Cape Town with the railway station, the Castle, Jurgen's Field and Kloof Neck. Table Bay and Camp's Bay are shown with the coastline by Sea Point. Roads and railway lines are shown from Wynberg to Cape Town. The locations of the German Church and the Dutch Reformed Church in Wynberg are indicated. Some colour. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1 inch to 100 Cape roods. 78/8 inch to 1000 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25186

Title: Cape Government Railways Transkeian surveys : Amabele Loop to Umtata : map showing approximately the route of a proposed line of railway to accompany report by A. M. Tippett, Engr in charge of survey, dated Aug. 2nd 1899
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Eastern Cape--Maps,
Description: Map showing proposed line of railway from Amabele to Umtata in the Eastern Cape, with rivers, roads and some place names. Some colour. Scale 7/8 inch to 1 mile.
Identifier: islandora:25178

Title: C.G.R. Alexandria-Sandflats inspection, to accompany Mr. G. S. Owen's report dated 1st Sept. 1897
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Alexandria--Maps, Railroads--South Africa--Sandflats--Maps, ,
Description: A map showing a proposed railway line from Alexandria to Sandflats through the Field Cornetcies of Alexandria, Oliphant's Hoek, Bushman's River, Gorah and Zuurberg. The area is bordered by Somerset, Uitenhage, Albany, Bathurst and the sea. Forest, farms, unassigned lots of land, rivers and roads are indicated. Some colour. 1 inch to 800 Cape roods.
Identifier: islandora:29789

Title: Fourteen Streams, Vaal River : proposed irrigation works : plan : drawing no. 1 accompanying Hydraulic Engineer's report for 1882
Subject: Irrigation--South Africa--Northern Cape-Maps, Vaal River (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: Map showing canals and tunnels of the proposed irrigation works for the land bordered by the Vaal and Harts Rivers and the Transvaal Republic on its border, with farms and native locations. Places shown are Barkly, Hebron and Warrenton. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 600 Cape roods.
Identifier: islandora:25077

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 1, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing various survey lines and fathom contours from 1846 to 1902. Places on the map are Fort Knokke, Craig's Battery and the Salt River mouth. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25126

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