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Title: Map of southern Africa : showing the recruiting systems of the Native Recruiting Corporation and the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association
Subject: Labour--Southern Africa--History--Maps, Contract labor--Southern Africa--Maps, Miners--Southern Africa--Recruitment, ,
Description: Map of southern Africa showing native mine workers' recruiting stations of the Native Recruiting Corporation (N.R.C.) and the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association (W.N.L.A.), international boundaries, native transport routes, names of places and rivers. Colour. Illustrated. Scale: 1.5 in. to 100 Statute miles.
Identifier: islandora:30052

Title: Site of new Southern Sun hotel, Strand Street, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Development, Architecture, Demolition, Tourism
Description: Corner of Burg and Strand Streets is to be the site of a Southern Sun Hotel.
Identifier: islandora:17208

Title: Mashimba girl from southern Angola
Subject: Children, Ethnic costume--Angola
Description: A Mashimba girl from southern Angola eyes the camera with shyness and curiosity.
Identifier: islandora:6956

Title: View southeast along the southern slopes at Warmwaterberg
Subject: Leucadendron eucalyptifolium--Western Cape (South Africa), Proteaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Mountain plants--Western Cape (South Africa), Botanists--Western Cape (South Africa), ,
Description: District: Unknown, Location: Warmwaterberg State Forest., Ecology: Leucadendron eucalyptifolium.
Identifier: islandora:4561

Title: Upper Tugela Location southern slopes of Zinyanyama. Looking due north. Possibly Zingonyama
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9500

Title: A new chart of the southern coast of Africa, from the Cape of Good Hope to Dalagoa [sic] Bay, including the Bank of Cape Agulhas, its soundings, currents, within and without &c.
Subject: Shipwrecks -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History -- 18th century., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Cape Agulhas (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Cape Town (South Africa) -- Pictorial works.
Description: Map shows detailed soundings and other hydrographic information along the Cape coast. Map includes an engraving of "A view of the Cape of Good Hope" showing elevations of Table Mountain ("The Table"), "Devils Burg", "the Sugar Loaf" and "Lyon's Rump". Also depicted are houses and other buildings on the slopes of the mountain and a small rowing boat heading for harbour., "Drawn chiefly from the Papers of Mr Gerard De Ruyter., Captain of the Port at the Cape of Good Hope; with the track of the Worcester, Capt. Hall in 1786.", Extract from note on map: "On Thursday the 17th of July 1755, about a quarter before one in the morning, the Doddington outward bound East Indiaman struck on a rock about 3 leagues from the Main of Africa ... Judging they were on the Madagascar shore, and the passage open, they bore away to the Northward. The time they were lost they saw the breakers and in less than a quarter of an hour went all to pieces ...", This copy of the map is defective and the sections north of 28 degrees 5 minutes and east of 32 degrees are missing. Only the final line of the cartouche is visible. Only the lower portions of the two inset maps ("A Plan of Saldhanha Bay geometrically surveyed in 1752", and, "A Plan of Dalagoa Bay called by the Portuguese Bahia de Lorenzo Marques, and by the French Baye du St. Espirit" remain., Restored and placed between acid-free boards., Robert Laurie and James Whittle.
Identifier: islandora:19655

Title: Southern Nigeria : Lagos
Subject: Nigeria--Maps., Lagos Region (Nigeria)--Maps,
Description: Map of southern Nigeria showing cities, towns, villages, roads, railways, rivers, vegetation and other features in the region of Lagos., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19764

Title: Withdrawal of G5 Howitzers from southern Angola
Subject: Weapons--Angola
Description: Withdrawal of G5 howitzers (a form of mounted cannon) after Operation Packer from southern Angola.
Identifier: islandora:6929

Title: Fragment: My interest has been in the demotic situation in Southern Africa [pages3 of notes]
Subject: African languages - History
Identifier: islandora:7631

Title: Plot 73 [North facing slope behind Hotel in Mlambonja Valley - just below cave southern stone Cliffs][73]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9313

Title: Southern Nigeria : Shaki-West
Subject: Nigera--Maps,
Description: Map of Nigeria showing towns, settlements, roads, vegetation, and other features in the region of Shaki-West., Relief shown by contours., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19568

Title: An unfinished road in the Southern Suburbs, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Urban areas, Development, Transport
Description: Road to nowhere: the uncompleted Kromboom Parkway scars the landscape in the vicinity of Claremont and Rondebosch.
Identifier: islandora:16564

Title: Southern slopes of Eleven O'Clock Peak
Subject: Widdringtonia nodiflora--Western Cape (South Africa), Cupressaceae--Western Cape (South Africa), Trees--Western Cape (South Africa), Widdringtonia nodiflora--Population regeneration--Western Cape (South Africa), Cupressaceae--Population regeneration--, ,
Description: District: Swellendam, Location: Swellendam State Forest., Ecology: Widdringtonia nodiflora regeneration.
Identifier: islandora:3822

Title: Southern Rhodesia African population distribution as reflected by the African Census undertaken by the Central Statistical Office in 1962
Subject: Blacks--Zimbabwe--Population--Maps, Demography--Zimbabwe--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Southern Rhodesia showing the distribution of the African population according to main centres, and other centres and mines, with international, territorial, provincial and district boundaries, game reserves and national parks, towns, outstations, native townships, missions, police posts, native department posts, railways, roads, aerodromes, post offices, rivers, lakes, dams, marshes, swamps, sponges, pans, contours, mines, primary trigonometric stations, places of historical interest. Some colour. Fourth edition. Scale 1 : 1,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:25215

Title: Southern Africa
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: A British edition was issued by Cadell and Davies, Strand, and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme in 1809 (see NOR 0186) . Title across top: Pinkerton's Modern Atlas., Philadelphia. Inskeep and Bradford
Identifier: islandora:25767

Title: Southern Africa--[cartographic material]
Subject: Africa, Southern--Maps.
Description: Map of southern Africa showing the Union of South Africa, Portuguese West Africa, the South West Africa Protectorate, Bechuanaland, Basutoland, Northern Rhodesia, Southern Rhodesia and Portuguese East Africa. The map indicates the boundary of the Union of South Africa, railways, submarine cables, steamer routes (with distances in nautical miles), cities, towns, rivers, dams, lakes, pans, marshes, mountains and desert areas., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Identifier: islandora:19577

Title: Forest on southern slopes of L.T.U. From 146/81 [Little Tugela Valley - south facing slope Molteno Shelf][240]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, Forests and forestry--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9201

Title: Slumping of hillside in Upper Tugela Location - southern slopes. Vicinity 133/81 [Wagten Beetjes][226]. Grid Square may be 2829CD
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9223

Title: The southern Africa of G. de l'Isle, 1720
Subject: Africa -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa, Southern -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Madagascar -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Description: Text of map in French., Reprint of Carte du Congo et du Pays des Cafres by Guillaume de l'Isle de l'Academie Royale des Sciences (Amsterdam : Chez Jean Covens et Corneille Mortier, Geographes, 1742)., Scale in marine leagues.
Identifier: islandora:19574

Title: Reports on specimens from other Southern African countries
Subject: Iron Age, Malawi
Description: Malawi: Iron Age site of Mtemankhokwe excavated by Yusuf Juwayei in 1991. Skeleton report: Mtem 2
Identifier: islandora:33826

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