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Title: Map of Basuto land and surrounding territories
Subject: Lesotho -- Maps., Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Map of Basutoland [Lesotho], Tembuland, the Transkei, Pondoland and Griqualand East showing magistracies, territorial and district boundaries, towns, villages, mission stations, rivers, roads and forests., Relief shown by shading., 'Supplement with "Cape Argus Weekly Edition" October 12th, 1880.', Argus (Cape Town, South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:19632

Title: Street map of Bulawayo
Subject: Bulawayo (Zimbabwe)--Maps,
Description: Street map of Bulawayo showing suburbs, African and Coloured villages and African locations, roads, banks, churches, cineamas, general public buildings, government buildings, hospitals, hotels, municipal buildings, police stations, post offices and agencies, public swimming baths, schools, shopping centres, sports, statues, suburbs, town management boards. Some colour. Scale 1 : 20.000.
Identifier: islandora:25213

Title: Cape Government Railways map shewing approximately the route of a proposed light railway from Victoria West Road to Carnarvon
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Carnarvon--Maps, Rairoads--South Africa--Victoria West--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing a proposed railway line from Victoria West Road station to Carnarvon, with farms, commonage, roads and rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1200 Cape roods. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29801

Title: Sketch map of South Africa shewing lines of telegraph
Subject: Telegraph lines -- South Africa -- Maps., South Africa -- Maps.
Description: The map shows lines of telegraph, lines open, lines in the course of construction, proposed lines and telegraph stations.
Identifier: islandora:19682

Title: Map of the Pretoria and Heidelberg goldfields
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Gold mines and mining -- South Africa -- Transvaal -- Maps.
Description: Map of the goldfields in the Pretoria and Heidelberg areas showing farm boundaries, farm names, property numbers, some owners' names, rivers, unsurveyed lands and hills and mountains, as well as the northern portion of the Orange Free State and the surrounding districts of Rustenberg, Heidelberg and Standerton. The map includes a table of distances by F. Jeppe and an index of mining leases furnished by J.J. Meintjes, Registrar of Deeds., Relief shown by hachures., "The blue border represents the Pretoria District line. All farms on which payable gold has been discovered have been marked with a coloured border, and the small plots equally coloured represent the mining leases granted by Government. I, the undersigned G.R. von Wielligh, Surveyor General of the South African Republic hereby certify that I have examined this compilation and found it correct. [Signed] G.R. Wielligh, Surveyor General's Office, Pretoria, 20th Feby. 1887.", Inset: Plan shewing the proclaimed area at the Witwatersrand and the position of the principal reefs.
Identifier: islandora:19540

Title: Cape Government Railways map shewing approximately the route of a proposed light railway from Carnarvon to Prieska
Subject: Railroads--South Africa--Carnarvon--Maps, Rairoads--South Africa--Prieska--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing a proposed railway line from Carnarvon to Prieska, with farms, commonage, the Karee Bergen, roads and rivers. Some colour. Scale 1 inch to 1200 Cape roods. Scale 1 6/8 inch to 5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25139

Title: Sketch of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River and a supplementary map of South Africa
Subject: Free State (South Africa)--History--Maps, Free State (South Africa)--Description and travel--Maps, Land settlement--South Africa--Free State, ,
Description: Sketch of the Sovereignty beyond the Orange River showing districts, names of tribes and leaders, names of places, district boundaries, routes, and rivers. Relief shown by hachures. Also shows a supplementary map of South Africa with districts and provinces. Coloured. Scale 20 miles to 1 inch.
Identifier: islandora:30036

Title: Original map of the Transvaal or South-African Republic from surveys and observations by M. Forssmann, C. Mauch, F. Hammar, J. Brooks and other official documents
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Transvaal (South Africa) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.
Description: Map of the Transvaal or South African Republic showing principal places or districts, villages, missionary stations, abandoned stations, kraals, farms, forest and thorn bushes, tsetse fly boundaries, and the journeys of Dyke (1844), John Sanderson (1851), Paxton and Rider (1853), Joaquim de Santa Rita Montanha (1855-1856), S. Sanderson (1856), Hardeland (1861), Alexander Merensky (1862) and Carl Mauch (1866 and 1867)., Relief shown by hachures, gradient tints and spot heights., Scales in English miles and German geographical miles., Insets: Reduced map of the Transvaal Republic and the surrounding regions / by A. Petermann. Scale 1:5 000 000 -- Plan of Rustenburg -- Plan of Pretoria -- Plan of Potchefstroom.
Identifier: islandora:19538

Title: [Map of Swellendam]
Subject: Swellendam Region (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Map of part of the division of Swellendam giving cadastral details including farm boundaries, farm names and quitrent numbers. Also shown are the villages of Swellendam and Port Beaufort, rivers, springs, marshes and trigonometrical stations., Relief shown by contours and shading.
Identifier: islandora:24877

Title: Map of Cape Town central and neighbouring suburbs
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Map shows tramways, railways, principal buildings, bathing places, public conveniences, the cableway, the zoo, the university and vegetation on Table Mountain. The map also gives details of the harbour area marking Victoria Dock, Alfred Dock and the position of the "New Basin (under construction)" as well as other developments on the foreshore. There is additional tourist information on the verso of the map., South African Railways and Harbours.
Identifier: islandora:19893

Title: District Map of Idutywa, Transkei, sheet no. 1
Subject: Transkei (South Africa)--History--Maps, Transkei--Description and travel--Maps, Homelands (South Africa)--Transkei--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Idutywa, Transkei showing a location called Keti, with building lots and plans, location boundaries, trading stations, rivers, and roads. Relief shown by mountain peaks. Scale 400 Cape roods = 1 English inch.
Identifier: islandora:30021

Title: [Screenshot of GPS data maps], Map item #9
Subject: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (Botswana and South Africa), Indigenous peoples--Land tenure--South Africa, Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.--South Africa, San (African people)--Kalahari Desert, Africa, Southern--Maps, ,
Description: A screenshot of geo-positioning software showing several points within the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The area where Jakob Malgas' grew up is revealed in an open window.
Identifier: islandora:27332

Title: Cape Times war map no. 2, the colony of Natal
Subject: KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) -- Maps
Description: Map of Natal from Volksrust to Durban showing towns and geographical features such as mountain ranges and peaks, rivers and passes. The key gives distances from Durban to selected towns in Natal and beyond, and the elevation of these places above sea level., The map is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:19624

Title: Map of the coastal plateau in the Divisions of George, Knysna, Humansdorp, and Uniondale
Subject: Geology--South Africa--Maps, Formations (Geology)--South Africa--Maps, , , ,
Description: Map showing rock formation types such as drift sand, old alluvium, uitenhage beds, bokkeveld beds, table mountain beds, pre-cape rocks, and granite and gneiss, in the Divisions of George, Knysna, Humansdorp, and Uniondale. Also shows rivers and towns. Scale: 1 in. to 3 English miles.
Identifier: islandora:29964

Title: Map of part of East Africa including the British Protectorate and adjoining territories
Subject: Protectorates--East Africa--Maps, Africa, East--Description and travel--Maps, Africa, East--History--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing part of East Africa, with the Anglo-German boundary, Lake Tanganyika, Lake Victoria and other lakes, rivers, islands, mountains, names of places and tribes, and routes. Some colours. Scale 1 inch to 25 miles.
Identifier: islandora:29979

Title: S.A.R. and H. map of the Union of South Africa shewing road motor services, 1938 = S.A.S. en H. kaart van Unie van Suid-Afrika aantonende padmotordienste, 1938
Subject: Service stations--South Africa--Maps, Roads--South Africa--Maps,
Description: A route map showing railways, roads, road motor services, projected road motor services and road motor services operated by C.F.M. Administration. One inset. Some colour. Scale 1:2,000,000.
Identifier: islandora:19329

Title: Philips' detailed map of the Transvaal with part of the Orange River Colony--[cartographic material]
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa)--Maps.
Description: Map of the Transvaal with part of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, Rhodesia, Natal, Swaziland and the Orange River Colony as well as the westernmost portion of Portuguese East Africa from Tuluan in the south to Shitanga in the north. The map indicates frontiers, territorial boundaries, cities, towns, railways, roads, rivers and dams.
Identifier: islandora:19572

Title: Map of the Transvaal and the surrounding territories
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Transvaal (South Africa) -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.
Description: Map of the Transvaal with portions of the Orange Free State, Cape of Good Hope, Griqualand West, Basuto Land, Natal, Portuguese territories, boundary lines, cities and towns, African clans and tribes, kraals, the approximate line of the Keate award, goldfields and places where gold could be found, mines, specific metals and minerals, missionary stations, postal routes, post offices, the projected railway line from Delagoa Bay, main roads, tsetse fly areas, forest and thorn bush and farms (with some surnames of owners). Also indicated on the map are the routes of the following travellers: St. Vincent Whitshed Erskine (1868 and 1872); Eduard Mohr and Adolf Hübner (1869-1870); Captain James Frederic Elton (1870); Carl Mauch (1869-1871); Thomas Baines (1871-1873); Henry St. G. Osborne (1872); Dr Emil Cohen (1873); Col. George Pomeroy Colley (1875); John Sanderson and others; P. Hope (1873); and Joaquim de Santa Rita Montanha (1855-1856)., Relief shown by hachures and spot heights., Five insets: Distances by trochiameter -- Table showing distances and altitudes of projected line of railway from Lourenço Marques to Drakensberg according to prely. survey taken by R.T. Hall -- Plan of Pretoria -- Continuation of Mauch's route to the ruins of Zimbabye [sic] discd. 5th Septr. 1871 -- Plan of Lourenço Marques.
Identifier: islandora:19539

Title: [Map of Pondoland]
Subject: Eastern Cape (South Africa) -- Maps., Lesotho -- Maps.
Description: Map of the Eastern Cape between the Umzimkulu River and East London, showing the territories of the amaPondo [amaMpondo], Tembi [abaThembu], Fingoes [amaMfengu], Pondomise [amaMpondomise], Galekas [amaGcaleka] and Bacas [amaBhaca]. The map also shows Basutoland [now Lesotho], Natal, the Aliwal North District, Wodehouse District, King William's Town, St John's Mouth and the lands of specific traditional leaders including Stockwe [Stokwe] and Matanzima. Rivers, police camps, mission stations and routes taken by Langalibalele, James Murray Grant and Joseph Orpen in the Maluti Mountains, Lesotho., Relief shown by hachures.
Identifier: islandora:19623

Title: Map of Natal shewing land reserved for and occupied by natives
Subject: Land tenure--South Africa--Natal--Maps, Africans--South Africa--Natal--Administration--Maps, ,
Description: A choropleth map showing location, mission reserves, county, colony and native land boundaries. Also shows rivers and place names. Some colour. Scale I inch to 22.5 miles.
Identifier: islandora:25145

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