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Title: Abandoned swimming pool at former SADF base
Subject: Military bases--Namibia--Ombalantu
Description: Abandoned swimming pool at the former South African Defence Force (SADF) base at Ombalantu.
Identifier: islandora:6906

Title: Ondonga women, 29 and 30 June 1948.
Subject: Ndonga (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 32 Ndonga women measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27474

Title: Juttadinteria deserticola (Marloth) Schwantes
Subject: Namibia--!Karas--!Nami=N--s, Aizoaceae--Namibia--Karas, Botany--Namibia--Karas--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Juttadinteria aff. deserticola (Marloth) Schwantes. Drawn from a collection made at/near L�deritz, South West Africa by R.H. Compton (sub-National Botanical Garden 1731/27).
Identifier: islandora:24407

Title: Kwanyama men, 26 May - 10 June 1948
Subject: Kuanyama (African people)--Namibia, Anthropology--Namibia
Description: Handwritten data recording physical details of 109 Kuanyama men measured as part of a University of California African Expedition led by Edwin Loeb in May-June 1948. Lawrence Wells and Eric Williams, an anatomy technician from the University of the Witwatersrand were members of the expedition.
Identifier: islandora:27469

Title: Kxao/Tekening
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, art, craft, artist, San, indigenous, painting, pipe, man, wood, tree, bushveld, log, stick, skill, work, Artists--Namibia, Painting--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: The artist, Kxao/Tekening, working outdoors on one of his paintings. Bushmanland, Nambia.
Identifier: islandora:11836

Title: Dibe Sesana weeding
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, labour, farming, San, indigenous, subsitance farming, stick, tool, work, food, San (African people)--Agriculture--Namibia, Tillage--Namibia, Central Kalahari Game Reserve (Botswana)
Description: Dibe Sesana weeding a mealie field. Molapo, Botswana.
Identifier: islandora:11761

Title: ?Oma N!oa
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, hunter, bow, man, San, indigenous, hut, settlement, tradition, work, San (African people)--Namibia, Older men--Namibia, Otjozondjupa (Namibia)
Description: ?Oma N!oa, an elderly San man, carries sticks, a bow, a quiver and a blanket. /Aotcha, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11711

Title: Lithops schwantesii Dinter subsp. schwantesii
Subject: Namibia, Aizoaceae--Namibia, Botany--Namibia--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Lithops schwantesii Dinter subsp. schwantesii. Dissected drawing of flower included. Drawn from a collection made in South West Africa by A.H. Harcourt-Wood (sub-National Botanical Garden 3399/32). Flower from the Stellenbosch University Garden, drawn in May 1933.
Identifier: islandora:24186

Title: Women pounding
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, woman, labour, smashing, San, indigenous, pole, work, labour, food, building, fence, tree, !Kung (African people)--Namibia, Household employees--Namibia, San (African people)--Employment--Namibia, Kavango (Namibia)
Description: Ju/'hoan domestic workers. Two women using long poles to pound a crop. One woman can be seen only partially. Kavango, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11988

Title: Drunken fight
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, fight, hut, village, San, indigenous, thatch, settlement, bushveld, woman, alcohol, San (African people)--Alcohol use--Namibia, Hand-to-hand fighting--Namibia, Namibia
Description: A drunken fight between two men. A woman stands nearby. !Ao='a, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11728

Title: Tin miners
Subject: tin mining, mining compoundTin mines and mining--Namibia, Children of miners--Namibia, Mining camps--Namibia
Description: A child plays with a tennis ball in a tin-mining compound.
Identifier: islandora:8186

Title: Funeral
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, hand shake, friend, San, indigenous, friends, bushveld, ritual, funeral, shadows, San (African people)--Funeral customs and rites--Namibia, Funeral rites and ceremonies--Namibia, Namibia
Description: Langman comforted at the funeral of his youngest child by another man who takes his hand. Epikuru, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11722

Title: Hunter with spring hare
Subject: Bushman, Namibia, hunting, man, bush, bow, animal, San (African people)--Hunting--Namibia, Bowhunting--Namibia, San (African people)--Food--Namibia, Hunting and gathering societies--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12387

Title: Grootfontein
Subject: Namibia--Maps., Grootfontein Region (Namibia)--Maps.,
Description: Map of German South West Africa showing cities, towns, villages, rivers, roads, railways, stations, telegraph lines, pans, and other features in the region of Grootfontein., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19641

Title: Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers meet local residents
Subject: Soldiers--Namibia, Australia--Armed Forces, United Nations--Armed Forces
Description: The Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers, deployed with the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG), meet local residents, Ombalantu, northern Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:6778

Title: Cheiridopsis caroli-schmidtii (Dinter & A.Berger) N.E.Br.
Subject: Namibia, Aizoaceae--Namibia--Pictorial works, Botany--Namibia--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Cheiridopsis caroli-schmidtii. Flower in attached capsule included. Drawn from a collection made by Major Lewis, [S.W.A.P.= South West African Police] at Aus, [Namibia]. Flowered at Kirstenbosch, (sub-National Botanical Garden 2573/17), June, 1918.
Identifier: islandora:23056

Title: Hunter with bow
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, hunter, bow, bushveld, San, indigenous, arrow, grass, hunting, Bowhunting--Namibia, Bowhunters--Namibia, Hare hunting--Namibia, Namibia
Description: A hunter with bow and arrows, hunting for spring hares. N?ama Pan, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:11742

Title: Playing the bow
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, playing, bow, music, lying, blanket, tradition, San (African people)--Namibia--Music, San (African people)--Dwellings--Namibia, San (African people)--Domestic animals--Namibia, Namibia
Identifier: islandora:12391

Title: Villagers bury SWAPO men
Subject: mass graves, corpses, human remainsMass burials--Namibia, Dead
Description: A mass burial of SWAPO guerillas, killed by the South West African Police (SWAPOL).
Identifier: islandora:8232

Title: Children in Okavango River
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, child, river, boat, San, indigenous, children, swim, wash, clean, work, play, Kxoe (African people)--Namibia, Children, San--Namibia, Okavango River, Kavango (Namibia)
Description: Young Kxoe Bushmen standing in the Okavango River, Namibia.
Identifier: islandora:12011

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