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Title: [Grand Parade, Cape Town, on day of inauguration of President Mandela]
Description: Crowds on Grand Parade, Cape Town, on day of inauguration of President Mandela, 10 May 1994
Identifier: islandora:6608

Title: Kompasberg
Subject: Nama-Karoo, Upper Karoo, , ,
Description: Location: Probably somewhere north of Nieu Bethesda, though exact location is unknown., Ecology: Typical, low growing karroid vegetation.
Identifier: islandora:10795

Title: Sacrifice and drums
Subject: Nyakyusa (African people), Ethnology--Tanzania--Rungwe District, Rungwe District (Tanzania)--Rural conditions, Young men--Tanzania--Rungwe District, Nyakyusa (African people)--Social life and cus
Description: Sacrifice and drums around an open grave. This photograph depicts the same ritual event as seen in: Rituals of kinship among the Nyakyusa. London: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute. Plate I.
Identifier: islandora:5512

Title: From man to man (1901). Chapter 6
Subject: Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920. From man to man, or, Perhaps only …
Description: The 1901 manuscript of Olive Schreiner’s novel, From man to man, or, Perhaps only … Chapter 6.
Identifier: islandora:29896

Title: German S. W. Africa : Sheet 21 Arahoab
Subject: Namibia--Maps,
Description: Map of German South West Africa showing towns, villages, roads, rivers, vegetation and other features in the region of Arahoab., Relief not shown., Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:19814

Title: Casse Noisette / Nutcracker
Subject: Ballet dancers, Ballet--Costume, Pas de deux, Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Nutcracker, Nutcracker (Choreographic work),
Description: Casse Noisette / Nutcracker. Pamela Chrimes, Ivan Baptie. Venue: City Hall, Darling Street, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:13336

Title: Old Mill in Mowbray, Cape Town
Subject: Windmills, Historic monuments, ,
Description: Beauty Spot: The old mill on De Waal Drive at Mowbray is one of the Cape's famed relics of earlier and probably one of most photographed tourist attractions in the Peninsula. But it will be a dexterous tourist indeed who will be able to photograph it this summer [...] the bristling barricade of electric standards which are being erected [...]t among the street-name signs and traffic bollards.
Identifier: islandora:15364

Title: Fish River, Burchells Zebra
Subject: Albany Thicket, , , ,
Description: Location: Near the Fish River., Ecology: Grassland interspersed with thorny elements; possibly acacia. Thicket species represented on the more distant mountain slopes.
Identifier: islandora:10685

Title: Letter from Ernst (last name unknown), Durham, North Carolina, to Edith Bruch, Cape Town, South Africa, 1937
Subject: Bruch, Edith--Correspondence
Description: A letter from Ernst (last name unknown), Durham, North Carolina, to Edith Bruch, Cape Town, South Africa, 1937.
Identifier: islandora:29871

Title: UCT Dance School student (?), Russel Nel
Subject: Ballet, Male dancers, Ballet dancers
Description: Russel Nel, student of the University of Cape Town (UCT) School of Dance (?)
Identifier: islandora:13419

Title: Volunteer Pauline Marais advises client, Port Elizabeth Advice Office, Dec 94
Subject: Black Sash Advice Office
Description: Port Elizabeth Advice Office. Showing volunteer, Pauline Marais, assisting client
Identifier: islandora:7965

Title: Timpani
Subject: Musical instruments--England--London
Description: Hornbostel-Sachs numbers: 211.11 Separate vessel drums, Place of production: London (England), Creator: Hawkes and Son, Date of creation: Late 19th century, Reverse loop. The cable is turned on metal hoops.
Identifier: islandora:20513

Title: Gold mining
Subject: gold extractionMiners--Bunia (Congo), Gold mines and mining--Bunia (Congo)
Description: Gold mining in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Identifier: islandora:8153

Title: Jazz musicians, Winston 'Mankunku' Ngozi, Phil Schilder and Chris Schilder, Mbabane, Swaziland
Subject: Musicians, Black--Swaziland, Jazz musicians--Swaziland, Bassists--Swaziland, Saxophonists--Swaziland, Pianists--Swaziland, Jazz bands--Swaziland, Ngozi, Winston Mankunku, 1943-2009, Schilder, Phil, Schilder, Chris
Description: Jazz musicians, Winston 'Mankunku' Ngozi, Phil Schilder and Chris Schilder, Mbabane, Swaziland.
Identifier: islandora:18182

Title: Language transcriptions and translations of ǂKhomani San Brody Archive, Welkom ; Rietfontein ; The people of Uitkoms
Subject: Malgas, Jakob, Kruiper, Dawid, Struizen Dam, Boksputs, Nama language, Khomani (African people)--Social life and customs, Khomani (African people)--Land tenure, ,
Description: Dawid Kruiper, Jakob Malgas and Tony Traill discuss land claims with particular reference to Struizen Dam and Boksputs
Identifier: islandora:31452

Title: Violence in Site B the night before the press conference November 1991
Description: [Taxi wars, Cape Town, 1991].Group of children standing beside burnt out vehicles.
Identifier: islandora:6571

Title: Congo Belge. Katanga. Feuille Tshinsenda
Subject: Tshinsenda (Congo)--Maps, Katanga (Congo)--Maps, ,
Description: Map of the Tshinsenda region in the Belgian Congo on the border of Rhodesia, showing colonial and sistrict boundaries,,with triangulation points of second and third orders and points determining the plane tables, rivers, motor routes, old traction routes, cycle paths and routes of indigenous importance. Indigenous paths, contours, railways, Important European communities, agricultural, commercial and industrial establishments, mines and quarries, small native communities, important native communities, bush, marsh, grass, Savannah woods, forests. Relief is shown in form lines and landform drawings. Colour. Scale 1 : 200.000.
Identifier: islandora:25041

Title: Maroc
Subject: Morocco--Maps, ,
Description: Map showing Morocco, parts of adjacent countries, the Atlantic Ocean with Madeira and the Canary Islands, and international boundaries, intercolonial boundaries, provincial boundaries, frontier district boundaries, with towns of 1st importance to 5th importance, unsurveyed water courses, canals, marshes, ground liable to flooding, trigonometrical points, height and depth in metres, water points, ruins of historical interest, wireless stations, landing grounds, mines or quarries, lighthouses, fortified houses, oases, roads,track paths, mountain ranges, camps and petrol depôts. Second edition, ground/air. Some colour. Relief shown by form lines, hachures and hill shading. Scale 1 : 2,000,000
Identifier: islandora:19154

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

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