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Title: Stones
Description: Laminated mixed phosphate bladder calculi and prostatic calcification
Identifier: islandora:30656

Title: Laying the foundation stone of Houses of Parliament, Cape Town
Subject: South Africa. Parliament, Governments, Architecture, Legislation, , ,
Description: Governor of the Cape Colony: In 1875, Sir Henry Barkly laid the foundation stone of the existing Houses of Parliament. But the building thus [...] was never completed and the corner stone in this occasion of all the pomp of circumstance above - has never since been traced. Extensive modifications were made in the buildings and they were not completed or occupied until 1885. The troops seen in the photograph are the Cape Volunteer Rifles, the Cape Town Cavalry and the 24th regiment whose members were massacred at Isandhlwana. Compare the houses in the background with the buildings which occupy Parliament street today.
Identifier: islandora:15757

Title: Smashed window of a truck which was stoned, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Vandalism, Motorcars
Description: This bakery van was stoned in Gugletu yesterday. An employee of the company was pulled from the back of the van and beaten.
Identifier: islandora:16326

Title: Singing stones
Subject: Music--Africa, Folk music--Africa, Concerts--South Africa--Cape Town
Description: The UCT Ibuyambo Orchestra - Into Esiyivileyo - What we have heard, Baxter Concert Hall, Cape Town, South Africa
Identifier: islandora:28574

Title: Young boys throw stones at a truck, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Motorcars
Description: Youths in Guguletu pelted vehicles today with bricks and stones near the KTC squatter camp. The driver of this truck, the windows of which were smashed, and his passengers, were not injured.
Identifier: islandora:16244

Title: Stones
Description: 4 year female with incidental pickup of bilateral renal stones, no previous UTI, Ultrasound: bilateral hydronephrosis, no hydroureters. IVP: - megacalicosis, ?? stones obstructing PUJ, MAG 3: good uptake, not obstructed. Hypomagnasuria found on metabolic workup. Managed with stenting and ESWL.
Identifier: islandora:31098

Title: Diverticula & stones
Description: Renal diverticulum with calculi. History: Upper urinary tract infection. No TB.
Identifier: islandora:30959

Title: Allan Boesak indicates the window through which a stone was thrown, Cape Town
Subject: Boesak, Allan Aubrey, 1946-, Vandalism, Political activists, Religious leaders, Apartheid era
Description: Malicious damage: Dr. Allan Boesak gestures towards the middle office window through which a stone was thrown. From the trajectory, the stone appeared to have been thrown from the roof of the building on the right.
Identifier: islandora:14824

Title: Diverticula & stones
Description: Renal diverticulum with calculi. History: Upper urinary tract infection. No TB.
Identifier: islandora:30960

Title: Stones
Description: Calculus formation round bullet in the bladder from a gun shot wound three years previously
Identifier: islandora:30659

Title: Post Office stone', Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Communications, Urban development, Building, Archaeology
Description: This old post office stone is probably one of the oldest found in the country. It was dug up on the Golden Acre site yesterday and is being examined by South African Museum officials. There are inscriptions on both sides of the stone and the date which looks like 1577. The name of a ship is also vaguely discernible. Mr Victor Thompson, seen here, is a carpenter working on the site. He spotted the stone in sand being excavated. [Iziko Museums Identification, 2013: 'Post office stone' left at the Cape by the Wapen Van Rotterdam (1622), which left from Goeree in the Netherlands on 9 November 1621 bound for Batavia in the East and visited Table Bay on her outward voyage. Inscription reads: i(n) Schip Ghena(EMD)Rotterdam daer opKersboom Schipper Gillis-Uut de Maes den 9 NovemberDen 30 Meert A(nno) 1622 Rick van Ja]
Identifier: islandora:17124

Title: Mile stone, Belville, Cape Town
Subject: Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), History, Transport, Roads, City planning
Description: Bellville was originally called "12 Mile Post" since it is located 12 miles (20 km) from Cape Town city centre. The 12 Mile Stone and oil lamp, shown here, are now National Monuments
Identifier: islandora:16775

Title: Stones
Description: 4 year female with Oxalosis, Oxalate crystals on renal biopsy, presented with UTI and Renal failure, Urinary Oxalate 1238 (180-350), Mag3: no functioning renal tissue seen. No crystals seen on Ophthamology review. HB 8, Creatinine 400, PTH 101, 58, 8 on peritoneal dialysis, anuric, N BP, phosphate 1,14, Ca 2.4, 10% for age for height & weight, bony rickets, pathological fracture of femur, due for combined liver kidney transplant.
Identifier: islandora:31099

Title: Foundation-stone for Van Rieebeck Festival's Gateway to Africa, Cape Town, 1952
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Afrikaner nationalism, Urban development
Description: The foundation-stone for the Gateway to Africa stands protected by a strong wire fence, but whipped by loose sand and rain in a desolate part of the Foreshore. The stone, then surrounded by the pageantry of the Van Riebeeck Festival, was laid on April 5 by a boy scout, a girl guide and a Voortrekker boy and girl. No decision has been made about making a start on building the monumental approach on the Foreshore.
Identifier: islandora:17116

Title: 15/80 [Edge of road at Brotherton Stone - just inside State Forest land][109]
Subject: Botany--South Africa, Plants--South Africa, ,
Identifier: islandora:9267

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