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Chris McGregor conducting the Castle Lager Big Band, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Musicians--South Africa, Jazz musicians--South Africa, Saxophonists--South Africa, Trumpet players--South Africa, Jazz bands--South Africa, McGregor, Chris, 1936-1990, Castle Lager Big Band
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Chris McGregor conducts the Castle Lager Big Band at the Cold Castle Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:18174
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German East Africa. Karḗma
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Karema Region (Tanzania) -- Maps., German East Africa -- Maps.
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Map showing towns, villages, international boundaries, railways, roads, tracks, telegraph lines, post and telegraph offices, heights in metres above sea level, mission stations, ruins, and "Mbuga" ("Low Country, often swampy in rainy season") in the Karḗma area., Relief shown by form lines and spot heights., Projection not given., Grid reference: GDA, GDB., Index no.: D.2. & part of D.1.
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Identifier
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islandora:24777
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Mass funeral, East London, South Africa
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Political history--South Africa--East London, Political violence--South Africa--East London, Funeral rites and ceremonies--South Africa--East London, Apartheid--South Africa--East London
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A mass funeral is held for 18 people, including a baby, slain in police repression of an anti-apartheid protest. The coffins are draped in colours of the United Democratic Front (UDF), and carried by uniformed members of the movement, 31 August 1985, Duncan Village, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:5338
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Africa, with all its states, kingdoms, republics, regions, islands, etc.
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Africa--Description and travel--History--Maps, Africa--History--Maps,
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An early map of Africa showing states, kingdoms, republics, regions, islands, and names of kings, with a chart of the Gold Coast, wherein are distinguished all the European forts and factories, and also a summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manners and customs of the African continent and islands. Some colours. Scale: 2.8 in. to 400 English miles. No projection given.
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Identifier
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islandora:29951
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The Western Coast of Africa from Cape Blanco to Cape Virga, Exhibiting Senigambia Proper
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Western Africa
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Note: "This map is copied from an original drawn by Mons. d'Anville at the expense of the French East India Company and published at Paris in 1751. But since the Peace of 1762 that Map has been supressed. The Country through which the R. Senegal runs has been improved & corrected from a large & curious survey of the river found in the fort of Senegal"; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
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Identifier
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islandora:25574
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Africa
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Africa
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Continental map. Includes legend on sheet., Gotha. [Justus Perthes]
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Identifier
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islandora:25710
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[Protest in front of a South Africa Police Caspir.]
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Group of women protesting in front of a South African Police vehicle, a Caspir. Three are holding placards. These read: ""Weapons of death are not children's toys""; ""Children should be afraid of weapons""; and, ""Children should play with cuddly toys not Caspirs.""
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Identifier
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islandora:6523
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Africae Descriptio Nova Impensis
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Africa
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Similar to Chetwind's map (see NOR 0039). The ocean is decorated with ships, flying fish and sea monsters. Elephants, lions, ostriches, and giraffes are illustrated on the mainland. "The River Niger is erroneously mapped and there are many ficticious lakes in Central Africa.", London. Seile, Henry, d. ca. 1661
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Identifier
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islandora:25407
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Public transport, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Public transportation --South Africa, Cities and towns--South Africa, Social conditions--South Africa--Johannesburg,
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Locals riding on public transport in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Identifier
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islandora:1236
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Tribal map of eastern Africa
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Tribes--Africa, East--Maps, Tribes--Malawi--Maps, Tribes--Tanzania--Maps, Tribes--Zambia--Maps, , ,
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Map of east Africa, showing the territories of the tribes of Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Tanganyika, with capitals of territories, principal towns, localities or villages, rivers and railways. The map also shows parts of the neighbouring countries of Angola, Belgian Congo and Mozambique. Some colour. Relief shown by form lines and hachures. First edition. Scale 1 : 3.000.000.
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Identifier
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islandora:19322
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Africa with all its States, Kingdoms, Republics, Regions, Islands, etc, Improved and Inlarged from d'Anville's Map; to which have been Added A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast, wherein are Distinguished all the European Forts and Factories
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Africa
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Description
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This two-sheet map was first issued by Boulton under J.B.B. d'Anville's name in 1772 and reissued in 1787, (see map 0091). Insets include, Azores; A Particular Chart of the Gold Coast; A summary description relative to the trade and natural produce, manner and customs of the African continent and islands. Sheets numbered 26 an 27; Prime meridian through Ferro Island., London. Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
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Identifier
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islandora:25778