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Title: |Una Rooi and Anna Swarts pose for a photograph
Subject: Rooi, |Una ; Swarts, Anna, San (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Welkom, San (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Women--South Africa--Welkom, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: |Una Rooi was instrumental in the data collection process for the Land Claim application. She was a fluent N|uu speaker and taught N|uu and San cultural history to children in Andriesvale, Northern Cape, South Africa, and a member of Council of Elders. She was born in the Kalahari Gemsbok Park in 1931 and passed away in 2012.Anna Swart was a N|uu speaker and was instrumental in the data collection process for the Land Claim application.
Identifier: islandora:27045

Title: Man in traditional dress
Subject: Nyakyusa (African people), Men--Tanzania--Rungwe District, Older people--Tanzania--Rungwe District, Nyakyusa (African people)--Clothing
Description: A man in traditional dress. Photograph taken by Monica Wilson during joint fieldwork at different periods from April 1935-December 1937.
Identifier: islandora:5635

Title: mss_bvf41_434_2
Identifier: islandora:26536

Title: Rugaya Jeram, 1996
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa)--Social conditions, Portraits, Bathrooms--South Africa, Women--South Africa,
Description: Rugaya Jeram, October 1996.
Identifier: islandora:12666

Title: Emilia Kuvangu Muhinda, San artist
Subject: Bushman, San, South Africa, indigenous, identity, ritual, land rights, art, crafts, army, dispossession, elderly woman, painting, portrait, Art, San--South Africa--Northern Cape, Artists--South Africa--Northern Cape, Painters--South Africa--Northern Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12456

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:12065

Title: Cape Western Mowbray Advice Office, January to December '92
Description: Report of the Black Sash Advice Office. Includes reports on welfare grants, paternal maintenance, housing, and Advice Office volunteers
Identifier: islandora:8021

Title: Renal artery anomalies
Description: Adrenal and testicular arteries well demonstrated in a patient with a congenitally absent L kidney. The calculus in the R kidney passed spontaneously.
Identifier: islandora:30595

Title: Penny whistle
Subject: Musical instruments--Germany
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 421.2 Flutes with duct or duct flutes, Height: 14mm (0.4 in.), Width: 15mm (0.4 in.), Length: 322mm (12.6 in.), Place of production: Germany
Identifier: islandora:20641

Title: Haelkop from Swartboschkloof
Subject: Plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Mountain plants--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Trees--Stellenbosch (South Africa), Forests and forestry--Stellenbosch (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Stellenbosch, Location: Jonkershoek Nature Reserve, Swartboskloof., Ecology: Unknown.
Identifier: islandora:2953

Title: Tafelberg
Subject: Mountains--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Mountain plants--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Clanwilliam, Location: Cederberg Wilderness Area, Tafelberg., Ecology: Unknown.
Identifier: islandora:4585

Title: Van Rhynsdorp
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Vanrhynsdorp Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Western Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows grand trunk roads, trunk roads, branch roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, railways, telegraph lines, homesteads, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Van Rhynsdorp area., Relief shown by hachures., The Imperial map of the Cape Colony was "compiled by the Field Intelligence Division or Department of the British Army in Cape Town during the second Anglo-Boer War. ... [P.H. du P.] Casgrain ... superintended its production ..." (Board, C. "Certainly better than nothing at all" : a re-examination of the Imperial map of South Africa 1899-1902. Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference, Durban, 2003. Available online: http://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2003/Papers/109.pdf (accessed 5 Sept. 2012))., "This map is not to be considered as absolutely accurate"., Projection not given., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., Map 702 is printed on linen. Copy 701 is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24867

Title: Renal cystic disease
Identifier: islandora:30870

Title: Lighthouse at Cape Point, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Point (Cape of Good Hope, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Lighthouses, Navigation, Shipping
Description: Lamp: The 1 400 watt main lamp shines a beam about 50km out to sea.
Identifier: islandora:17006

Title: Family and friends of the accused sing freedom songs outside the Supreme Court, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Political prisoners, Apartheid, Political activists
Description: African National Congress (ANC) trial. Family and friends of the 15 accused sing freedom songs as they walk to the station from the Supreme Court building yesterday afternoon.
Identifier: islandora:15936

Title: Queenstown
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Queenstown Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows grand trunk roads, trunk roads, branch roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, railways, telegraph lines, homesteads, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Queenstown area., Relief shown by hachures., The Imperial map of the Cape Colony was "compiled by the Field Intelligence Division or Department of the British Army in Cape Town during the second Anglo-Boer War. ... [P.H. du P.] Casgrain ... superintended its production ..." (Board, C. "Certainly better than nothing at all" : a re-examination of the Imperial map of South Africa 1899-1902. Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference, Durban, 2003. Available online: http://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2003/Papers/109.pdf (accessed 5 Sept. 2012))., "This map is not to be considered as absolutely accurate.", Projection not given., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The map is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24854

Title: Run for your lives! George Bush has been given another four years to promote family values
Subject: United States--Foreign relations--Iraq--Caricatures and cartoons, War--Caricatures and cartoons, Iraq War, 2003-2011--Caricatures and cartoons, South African wit and humor, Pictorial, Iraq
Description: There seemed to be a disconnect between George Bush's promotion of warm family values at home in the USA while continuing to sew mayhem among the populace of Iraq by continuous bombing. Description provided by Tony Grogan.
Identifier: islandora:6134

Title: Zachariashoek catchment
Subject: Vegetation monitoring--Wemmershoek (South Africa), Plants--Wemmershoek (South Africa), Mountain plants--Wemmershoek (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Paarl, Location: La Motte State Forest, Zachariashoek., Ecology: Unknown.
Identifier: islandora:4045

Title: Insurance plan of Cape Town, Cape Colony, South Africa
Subject: Insurance--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Fire risk assessment--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Maps., Cape Town (South Africa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps.
Description: The plans record street names, widths and numbers; fire-protection facilities (including the location of salt and fresh water hydrants); materials, shape, height, placement and use of buildings; the location of openings, types of stored materials and areas of high-risk activites on industrial sites., Sheet 1 comprises the key plan indicating 9 areas of central Cape Town surveyed by Goad (scale 1:6,000. 1 in. to 500 feet). This key plan includes notes on the water supply (salt and fresh) in central Cape Town, details of personnel and equipment of the Cape Town Fire Brigade and general comments on the city's climate and buildings. Also included is a sheet comprising an index of streets, buildings and firms. The buildings are colour coded by material type., Title from key plan on sheet 1., The 11 sheets (1 index and 10 maps) are in a hardcover volume, each sheet forming 2 leaves., This volume is one of 18 Cape Town fire-insurance atlases surveyed and drawn by Charles Edward Goad and printed in 1895. The bookplate pasted on the inside of the front cover indicates this copy was intended for the Union Assurance Society.
Identifier: islandora:19825

Title: Petrol-bombed township advice during the second (1988-1990) State of Emergency
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), State of Emergency, Political persecution, Apartheid, Hostels, Migrant labour
Description: Bombed: A hostel dweller with what he believes is a piece of the petrol bomb that destroyed the advice office of the Western Cape Hostel Dwellers' Association. The room behind him is a crèche and play centre.
Identifier: islandora:15838

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