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Title: Original map of the Transvaal or South-African Republic including the gold and diamondfields
Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- Maps., Africa, Southern -- Maps., Diamond mines and mining -- South Africa -- Maps., Gold mines and mining -- South Africa -- Maps.
Description: Map shows the Transvaal Republic with surrounding territories including Bamangoato country, Setshele's country, Griqualand West, Orange Free State, Basutoland [Lesotho], Natal, Utrecht, Zululand and Umzila's territory. The map also indicates British and Portuguese dominions, towns, farms, small villages, mission stations, African kraals and villages, rivers, fountains or pits, and the boundary of the tsetse fly., Relief shown by contours., Bar scales in English and German miles.
Identifier: islandora:19628

Title: Zuurberg, South African National Park
Subject: Forest, Albany Thicket, Zonal & Intrazonal Forest, , , , ,
Description: Location: Zuurberg, Addo Elephant National Park., Ecology: Forested steep sided valleys.
Identifier: islandora:10559

Title: Pan African Congress (PAC) supporters, Cape Town
Subject: Pan Africanist Congress, Politics, Azanian People's Liberation Army, Demonstrations, ,
Description: Sticking to their guns: Azania People's Liberation Army (APLA) cadres on the march at yesterday's Gugulethu rally.
Identifier: islandora:15681

Title: Map of the South African Republic or Trans-Vaal Showing the newly discovered Gold Diggings & the Diamond Fields in the Orange River Free State (adjoining)
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: London. Purcell, Matthew A.
Identifier: islandora:25589

Title: Route of the South African Gold Fields Exploration Company's expedition 1869 to 1872 (and previous tracks)
Subject: South Africa -- Maps., Africa, Southern -- Maps.
Description: The map, which shows the route and previous tracks in red, covers the Eastern Cape, Orange Free State, Natal, Transvaal, Southern Rhodesia and Northern Rhodesia. Features and relief such as rivers, valleys and mountains as well as towns are indicated. The map includes detailed annotations regarding the people en route as well as notes on topographical conditions and on earlier expeditions., Map is printed in 3 pieces.
Identifier: islandora:19773

Title: African Schools in the Western Cape - text Presented at National Conference 1978
Description: African Schools in the Western Cape - text Presented at National Conference on 16 March 1978 discussing education, Bantu Education Department, race relations, job opportuniites and employment for school-leavers, schools boycott, unrest.
Identifier: islandora:7099

Title: Aspects of skull structure in some Pleistocene and recent African antelopes
Subject: Mammals, Fossil--Africa, Antelopes, Fossil--Africa, Mammal remains (Archaeology)
Description: Aspects of skull structure in some Pleistocene and recent African antelopes. Unpublished paper.
Identifier: islandora:27512

Title: Sketch Map of South African Telegraphs
Subject: South Africa--Telegraphs--History--Maps, Telecommunication systems--South Africa--Maps,
Description: Sketch map of South African telagraphs showing, provinces, territories, international and provincial boundaries, enlaged plan of around Port Elizabeth and Durban, telegraphs of North Bulawayo, telegraph lines, names of towns, harbours, roads, and rivers. No scale or projection given.
Identifier: islandora:29935

Title: Application for the lectureship in anatomy at the South African College, Cape Town, with copies of testimonials in favour of Matthew Robertson Drennan, M.A., M.B., Ch.B.
Subject: Academics--South Africa--Biography, Drennan, M. R. (Matthew Robertson), 1885-1965.
Description: Printed pamphlet with Matthew Drennan's letter of application including his curriculum vitae, lists of prizes, bursaries and honours. Included are testimonials from the University of Edinburgh faculty presented as part of his application.
Identifier: islandora:21321

Title: Ngive (a border town in Southern Angola) in ruins after the withdrawal of troops from the South African Defence Force in 1990.
Subject: Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002, Buildings--War damage--Angola--Cunene (Province),
Description: Ngive, a town in the Cunene Province of Angola is deserted and ruined after the withdrawal of troops from the South African Defence Force in 1990.
Identifier: islandora:7077

Title: War-injured People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) and South African Defence Force (SADF) combatants share a hospital room at Oshakati Hospital
Subject: Namibia--Armed Forces, South Africa--Armed Forces, War casualties--Namibia--Oshakati
Description: War-injured People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) and South African Defence Force (SADF) combatants share a hospital room at Oshakati Hospital.
Identifier: islandora:6951

Title: Fishing-industry employees at the Hout Bay African Compound, Cape Town
Subject: Hout Bay (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Housing, Labour, Workers, Apartheid, Fishing industry
Description: This was the smartest of several immaculate rooms at the Hout Bay African Compound, which provides for fishing-industry employees in the area. It is also acknowledged as the show-piece compound in the Western Province. Yesterday was the annual inspection, and here two of the occupants of the room - Pete Zinba and Kapa Goodman - display their prizes, a cake and a leg of mutton.
Identifier: islandora:15836

Title: South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town
Subject: Infrastructure, Landscapes, Telescopes, Observatories, ,
Description: The royal Observatory tucked behind the trees near the Liesbeek River. The Sutherland Observatory, contrary to poopular belief, has not made this one obsolete. Here, most of the analytical and reduction work is done by Sir Richard Woolley, director of the new South African Astronomical Observatory. The Royal Observatory, tucked away behind the trees near the Liesbeek River, Observatory - a recent aerial picture of the complex rarely seen by the public.
Identifier: islandora:15576

Title: Armed South African Defence Force (SADF) conscripts marching
Subject: Namibia--History, Military--20th century, South Africa--Armed Forces
Description: Armed South African Defence Force (SADF) conscripts marching.
Identifier: islandora:6984

Title: Exhibition of South African landscape paintings over the past 50 years attended by Pranas Domšaitis and his wife Adelheid Armhold, Cape Town
Subject: Dom--aitis, Pranas, 1880-1965, Artists, Armhold, Adelheid
Description: An exhibition of South African landscape paintings over the past 50 years opened in the South African National Gallery Cape Town, on Wednesday by the Minister of Agricultural and Technical Services and of Water Affairs, Mr. P.M. K. le Roux. Seen at the opening were (left to right) Prof. Pranas Domsaitis, his wife, Adelheid Armhold, the soprano, Mrs. J. Kramer and Mr. E. Matter
Identifier: islandora:14668

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