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Title: Governor-General and wife at the opening of parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Armed forces, ,
Description: This was the big moment in the opening of Parliament ceremony today. As the Governor-General (Dr. E.G. Jansen) and Mrs Jansen arrive at the entrance gate the guard of honour presents arms, the 21-gun salute roars out across the city and the band strikes up "Die Stem". Dr. Jansen's aide de camp, Captain P. Roos, is at Mrs Jansen's side.
Identifier: islandora:15736

Title: General Johann Coetzee leaves the Supreme Court, Cape Town
Subject: Coetzee, P. J., South African Police--Officers, Legal system, Apartheid era
Description: General at Court: General Johann Coetzee at the Supreme Court yesterday
Identifier: islandora:14850

Title: Government subsidy housing a little more generous in rural Barrydale 1998
Description: Houses built by Government subsidy in Barrydale, 1998
Identifier: islandora:6632

Title: Map to accompany General Manager's report for the year 1895
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Maps,
Description: Map showing railways in the Cape Colony through to British Bechuanaland, through the Orange Free State into the South African Republic. Shows territorial boundaries and place names. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 60 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25146

Title: General index
Subject: African languages, Linguistics
Description: A general index
Identifier: islandora:7719

Title: Map to accopmany General Manager's report for year 1901
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Maps, Railroads--Zimbabwe--Maps, Railroads--Botswana--Maps, , ,
Description: A map showing the railway lines in South Africa, Bechuanaland and Rhodesia, namely, the Western System, the Midland System, the Eastern System, the Imperial Military Railways in the Orange River Colony and the Transvaal, the Natal Railways and the Rhodesia Railways, with a few sections of foreign and other railways, as well as lines under construction. The map shows colonial boundaries, rivers and towns. Some colour. Scale 1/8 inch to 10 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25115

Title: General Plan of the City of Bloemfontein
Subject: Bloemfontein (South Africa)--Maps, Free State (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: General plan of the City of Bloemfontein shows the central city area including plots, railway, roads, and a variety of notable landmark including the lunatic asylum, government buildings, recreational grounds, churches, the agricultural showground , Grey College and the Ramblers Club. The shaded relief indicates the nearby Naval Hill. Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:30104

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Alterations to Stairs at Bus Parking: this hand-drawn, technical working drawing, using pen and ink on tracing paper, shows the hard-landscape construction detail of an additional masonry plastered and painted 'werf' wall to an external staircase adjacent the historic farm werf of the Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. The drawing indicates the setting out, materials and dimensions in detail plan, long-section and typical cross section., Scale 1:25 and 1:10 on A1 size. Drawing number 301/WD/08. Detail No. 11. (Cross reference: Dwg. No. 301/WD/03)
Identifier: islandora:22445

Title: General map of Africa
Subject: Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map of the continent of Africa showing the whole of southern Europe (including the southernmost sections of Cornwall, Devonshire, Sussex and Kent in England) and the Middle East and Asia to a point west of the Persian Gulf and the Kizil Kum desert. The map shows political boundaries, villages and towns, mountains, rivers, lakes and the islands in the Atlantic and Indian oceans from the Azores to Seychelles (in the north-west and north-east respectively) and Tristan da Cunha to Mauritius (in the south-west and south-east respectively)., Relief shown by hachures and some spot heights., Scales in English miles, geographical miles, French kilometres and German geographical miles., Below the map is a vertical section plan showing "Commander Cameron's section of his route accross [sic] Africa.", Map folds into an outer cover., W. & A.K. Johnston Limited.
Identifier: islandora:19756

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: New stormwater catchment pool and sleeper steps: the proposed Stormwater Catchment Pool and Sleeper steps located within the historic farm werf of the Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. Detailed Plans, long-sectional elevations and cross-sectional elevations of the stone-pitched pool and timber sleeper steps are shown with dimensions and annotations indicating materials, finishes and connections., Scale 1:25 on A1 size. Drawing number 301/WD/06, Detail No.9. (Cross Reference: Dwg. No. 301/WD/03)
Identifier: islandora:22442

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Working Drawing / Plant Plan: following on from the previous sheet, this hand-drawn, landscape sketch plan drawing, using pen and ink on tracing paper, is part of a series of four sequential drawings showing the existing and proposed positions of trees, shrubs and groundcovers to the historic avenue and farm werf of the Groot Contantia Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. The drawing gives plant species lists, planting-out ratios and quantities, as well as specifications for soil improvement and growing medium preparation. This particular drawing shows the new bus parkin g a and visitor parking areas. The drawing continues onto the next sheet., Scale 1:200 on A1 size. Drawing Number 301/PP/03. (series of four sequential drawings, including Dwg. No. 301/PP/01, 301/PP/02, 301/PP/04)
Identifier: islandora:22455

Title: Governor-General Van Zyl with his wife passing through the guard of honour, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Armed forces, ,
Description: The Governor-General (the Right Honourable Gideon Brand Van Zyl) and Mrs Marie Van Zyl passing through the guard of honour on their way to the Senate for the Opening of Parliament.
Identifier: islandora:15740

Title: Governor-General inspects the mounted guard of honour, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Armed forces, ,
Description: The Governor-General (Dr E.G. Jansen) inspecting the mounted guard of honour in Government Avenue shortly before the opening of Parliament today.
Identifier: islandora:15737

Title: General Johann Coetzee stands at podium, Cape Town
Subject: Coetzee, P. J., South African Police--Officers, Apartheid era
Description: General Johann Coetzee was speaker at a lunch organized Cape Town Press Club
Identifier: islandora:14497

Title: Argus general election service, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Elections, Newspapers, Technology, Politics
Description: Technicians were today busy building a television studio in The Argus Building in preparation for The Argus general election service to be presented in the St George's Street front of The Argus tonight. Having a test run before the cameras was commentator Mr Rufus Papenfus. With him (from left) are: Mr Noel Tilley, manager, professional television, SA Philips, Cape Town, Mr Dave Robinson, service foreman, and Mr Bill Myson, television engineer.
Identifier: islandora:16684

Title: T-shirt with slogans- Hambani kahle! Produce generic antiretrovirals Treat HIV/AIDS
Subject: AIDS (Disease)--Social aspects--South Africa, Social movements--South Africa
Description: Person wearing t-shirt: "Hambani Kahle! Produce generic antiretrovirals. Treat HIV/AIDS"
Identifier: islandora:1044

Title: General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998
Subject: Apartheid--South Africa, Political violence--South Africa, South Africa--Social conditions, War crimes investigation--South Africa, Truth and Lies,
Description: General Johann Coetzee, Pretoria, 1998. General Coetzee was Commissioner of Police in Pretoria between 1978 and 1985. He came to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to seek amnesty for the bombing of the African National Congress (ANC) offices in London in 1982. When faced with evidence linking him to Ruth First and the Schoon deaths, General Coetzee refuted all knowledge of any involvement with any assassinations committed by any of his personnel while he served as Police Commissioner.
Identifier: islandora:778

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Working Drawing / Plant Plan: following on from the previous sheet, this hand-drawn, landscape sketch plan drawing, using pen and ink on tracing paper, is part of a series of four sequential drawings showing the existing and proposed positions of trees, shrubs and groundcovers to the historic avenue and farm werf of the Groot Contantia Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. The drawing gives plant species lists, planting-out ratios and quantities, as well as specifications for soil improvement and growing medium preparation. This particular drawing shows the historic gateway and avenue, up to an existing dwelling building. The drawing continues onto the next sheet., Scale 1:200 on A1 size. Drawing Number 301/PP/04. (series of four sequential drawings, including Dwg. No. 301/PP/01, 301/PP/02, 301/PP/03)
Identifier: islandora:22456

Title: Groot Constantia: general restoration
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Wine estates, Groot Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Historic farms--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Historic farms--Conservation and restoration--South Africa--Cape Town, Wineries--South Africa--Cape Town--Design and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: Slave bath / Tavern Parking Plant Plan concept. This hand-drawn, technical working drawing, using pen and ink on tracing paper indicates an area located behind the historic farm werf of the Groot Constantia Wine Estate, Groot Constantia Road, Cape Town, South Africa. This is a technical planting plan drawing, indicating existing trees to be retained and proposed trees to be installed, as well as shrub and groundcover planting areas to be upgraded within the woodland area, slave bath area, embankment area and parking area. The drawing gives plant species lists (botanical names) and approximate quantities and planting out ratios, as well as specifications for the soil improvement, growing medium preparation planting methodology and implementation procedure., Not to Scale on A1 size. Drawing number: 301/PP/06 Revision A 1993/10/13
Identifier: islandora:22443

Title: Mapa General de Marruescos Septentrional (N. Morocco)
Subject: Northern Africa
Identifier: islandora:25578

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