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Title: Ramkie
Subject: Musical instruments--Botswana, Tswana (African people)--Music
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs number: 321.31 Spike lutes, Height: 140mm (5.5in), Width: 123mm (4.7in), Length: 561mm (22in), Place of production: Botswana
Identifier: islandora:20240

Title: North facing slopes of southern boundary of Key Area, vicinity 147/81
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa,
Identifier: islandora:9558

Title: SA Airways, station, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Urban areas, Infrastructure, Architecture, Land, Buildings
Description: Argus Chief Photographer Jim McLagan goes a bit glassy-eyed when he used the sheet of window pane in the station to get this double image.
Identifier: islandora:15103

Title: Karel "Vet Piet" Kleinman and members of the -Kassie Family stand in front of the Tree of Family.
Subject: Tree of Family ; Kleinman, Karel, 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, Trees--Botswana and South Africa--Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park--Religious aspects, Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--Africa, Southern, ,
Description: Found on the eastern border of the Old Bushman Camp, the Tree of Family is of great importance to the ǂKhomani San community and was both a resting and meeting place for the community. The tree also marks the grave of a member of the San community who died there in 1935. Images from this trip document the first excursions into the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and were a central part of the work on oral history and mapping in the first years of research.
Identifier: islandora:27067

Title: Molombo performing live, Mbabane, Swaziland
Subject: Musicians, Black--Swaziland, Jazz musicians--Swaziland, Jazz bands--Swaziland
Description: Malombo Jazz Makers performing live at the Royal Swazi Spa in Mbabane, Swaziland.
Identifier: islandora:18183

Title: Comparative study of trees
Subject: Trees, Arboriculture
Description: Illustrated table of comparison. Protea caffra, Tarchonanthus camphoratus and Euclea crispa., Blue print (ammonia copy) of original hand-drawn series.
Identifier: islandora:28030

Title: Freed prisoner receiving hug, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Political prisoners, Historic sites, Monuments
Description: Elated: An excited well-wisher hugs Mr Mpumelelo Gaba, who spent nine years on Robben Island.
Identifier: islandora:16495

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