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Tramway, Camps Bay , Cape Town
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Subject
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Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Infrastructure, Tramways, Recreation, Transport, History,
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Description
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Mountain Tramway, Camps Bay.
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Identifier
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islandora:16958
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Title
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Carte de l'Afrique méridionale au pays entre la ligne Cap de Bonne Espérance et l'Isle de Madagascar
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Subject
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Slaves -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History., Farm ownership -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- History., Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Africa, Southern -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
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Description
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The details regarding Elizabeth, Nicolas Visscher's widow, are drawn from Gallica, Bibliothèque Nationale de France: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b7759505j.notice. See also: Atlas nouveau … by Guillaume de L'Isle (Amsterdam: Covens & Mortier, 1730); R.V. Tooley, Collectors’ guide to maps of the African continent and Southern Africa (London: Carta Press, 1969), p. 120; Norwich's maps of Africa : an illustrated and annotated carto-bibliography (Norwich, Vt. : Terra Nova Press, 1997), map 180 (note)., The inset of the Cape of Good Hope is of particular importance. It indicates the presence of slaves on Robben Island ("daar de Slaven in de Ketting loopen"). It also gives "extensive detailed and fairly accurate topographical information ... together with the names of owners of farms and plots of that period. Amongst these are de Beer, Swart Pieter, Martin de Smit, Roelof Pasman, Gerrit Kloeton, and the French Huguenot settlement. These place names add considerably to the knowledge of the history of the ... Cape of Good Hope"--Norwich's Maps of Africa, p. 203., Three insets: "Élévation du Port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Espérance" (5 x 11 cm); "Plan du Port et Mont Table au Cap de Bonne Espérance" (10 x 11 cm); "[Cabo de Bona Esperanca]" (13 x 23 cm)., Text primarily in French. The inset of the Cape is also in Dutch with some Portuguese notations., Restored and hinged between acid-free boards.
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Identifier
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islandora:19819
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Title
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Save the Press campaign, UCT
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Subject
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Demonstrations--South Africa, University of Cape Town--Students, Youths--South Africa, Universities and colleges--South Africa,
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Description
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Save the Press' campaign meeting in the Beattie Lecture Theatre at the University of Cape Town (UCT)., circa 1980s
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Identifier
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islandora:12637
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Title
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Oral history interview with Brian Eggelsohn, a bassist [Transcript]
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Subject
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Oral history, Egglesohn, Brian, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Bassist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
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Identifier
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islandora:24586
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Title
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Oral history interview with Jon Berndt, 9 May 1997 [Part 2]
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Interview with Jon Berndt, media trainer at the Community Arts Project (circa 1976-b000). The interview was conducted by Heidi Bolton and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
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Identifier
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islandora:31401
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Title
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Oral history interview with Harold Jeptah, a jazz saxophonist [Transcript]
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Subject
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Oral history, Jeptah, Harold, Jazz musicians--South Africa--Western Cape-- Interviews, Saxophonist--South Africa--Western Cape--Interviews,
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Description
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This is one interview in a collection of interviews composed of the life histories of twenty Cape Town jazz musicians. Some of the themes explored are the effects of apartheid in the music scene in the 1950's and 1960's; priorities of recording labels; music reception across social groupings in District Six and the extensive influence of American jazz. Music genres referred to span big band, the avant garde, bebop, dance, jive, marabi, township jazz, goema and Latin.
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Identifier
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islandora:24611
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Title
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Desmond Tutu and Allan Boesak, Cape Town
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Subject
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Religious leaders--South Africa, Political activists--South Africa, Tutu, Desmond, Boesak, Allan Aubrey, 1946-, St. George's Cathedral (Cape Town, South Africa),
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu with Allan Boesak and others at a church service in St. George's Cathedral, Cape Town., circa 1980s
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Identifier
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islandora:12652
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Native compound, Cape Town
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), History, Stevedores, Cape Town Harbour (South Africa)
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Description
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Native compound in Cape Town docks (ex-Breakwater Jail).
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Identifier
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islandora:17974
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Title
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Thetha Sithole at an interview for oral history project
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Thetha Sithole, former Community Arts Project theatre student, and member of CAP Board of Trustees. Photograph taken on occasion of interview for oral history project.
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Identifier
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islandora:29090
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Title
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Winnie Mandela, Cape Town
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Subject
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Apartheid--South Africa, South Africa--Politics and government--1978-1989, South Africa--History--1961-1994, Mandela, Winnie, Cape Town International Airport,
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Description
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Friends greet Winnie Mandela at Cape Town International airport during a visit to see Nelson Mandela., circa 1980s
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Identifier
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islandora:12658
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Oral history interviews with Billy Mandindi and Thetha Sithole, May 1997 [Part 2]
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Interviews with Billy Mandindi and Thetha Sithole. Mandindi was a visual arts student at the Community Arts Project (1980s-1990s). Sithole was a theatre student and trustee at the Community Arts Project (1980-1990s). The interviews were conducted by Heidi Bolton and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
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Identifier
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islandora:31413
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Oral history interviews with Nomakitha Bavuma and Vuyile Voyiya, April 1997 [Part 1]
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Interviews with Nomakitha Bavuma and Vuyile Voyiya. Bavuma was a theatre student (full-time) at the Community Arts Project (late 1980s). Voyiya was a visual arts student (full-time) and child arts educator (part-time) at the Community Arts Project (1985-1993) The interviews were conducted by Heidi Bolton and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
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Identifier
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islandora:31404
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Oral history interview with Lorelle Bell, May 1997 [Part 2]
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Interview with Lorelle Bell, full-time administrator at the Community Arts Project (1980s). The interview was conducted by Heidi Bolton and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
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Identifier
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islandora:31388
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Yacht basin, Cape Town
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Aerial views, History, Cape Town Harbour (South Africa)
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Description
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Yacht basin (centre), Culemborg and Foreshore.
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Identifier
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islandora:17963
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Bellville Fire Department,Cape Town
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Subject
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Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Fires departments, History, Civil services, Transport
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Description
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Bellville firemen lined up today to say farewell to the town council's 30-year-old fire-engine (left), which has been given to the Cape Town Crankhandle Club. On the right is the new R19,000 fire-engine.
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Identifier
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islandora:16792
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Dockland on Monday mornings, Cape Town
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Subject
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Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town Harbour (South Africa), History
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Description
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On Monday mornings, Dockland is early astir. The berthing and unloading of the mail boat is always a scene of bustle and this is observable throughout this area of wharfs and shipping.
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Identifier
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islandora:17952
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Oral history interviews with Simba Pemhenayi, Sophie Peters and Thembinkosi Goniwe, May 1997 [Part 2]
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Subject
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Community Arts Project (Cape Town, South Africa)--History, Community arts projects--South Africa--Cape Town--History
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Description
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Interviews with Simba Pemhenayi, Sophie Peters and Thembinkosi Goniwe. Pemhenayi was performing arts educator at the Community Arts Project (1994-1998). Peters was a visual arts student (full-time) and child arts educator (part-time) at the Community Arts Project (circa 1987-1997). Goniwe was a part-time visual arts student and educator at the Community Arts Project (late 1980s-circa 1997). The interviews were conducted by Robyn Denny and commissioned by Mario Pissarra for Community Arts Project 'Histories of CAP' project.
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Identifier
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islandora:31418
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Natal Arch, 1910, Cape Town
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Subject
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Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), circa 1910, History, Monuments, Colonialism
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Description
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South African union, Cape Town, 1910, Natal Arch
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Identifier
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islandora:14909