South Africa (nation)
Found in 3617 Collections and/or Records:
The Bluff, Durban. This is just across the Harbour mouth, 1928-06-30
Album of mostly 80 x 54 mm prints. There is a brief list describing items 1-98, which document the trip from Southampton to South Africa, travel in South Africa, and the visit to Southern Rhodesia. Many photos do not appear in the exact numerical order given in the listing. The rest of the images are uncaptioned, but their general locations have been identified by reference to the diary RCMS 353/1.
The Boer War Memorial, Grahamstown
Two prints, mounted on card stamped 'Hepburn and Jeanes' with captions which have been used as titles and recorded as found.
The boilers supplying steam for electric light plant, rock shaft and winding engine, man-cage and Cornish pump, 1891
208 x 146 mm. Showing the four large boilers housed in a brick and corrugated-iron shed.
The Boy at the Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, handling Cobra, 1928-06-21
Print at RCMS 353/2/32.
The Boy at the Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, handling Cobra, 1928-06-21
Album of mostly 80 x 54 mm prints. There is a brief list describing items 1-98, which document the trip from Southampton to South Africa, travel in South Africa, and the visit to Southern Rhodesia. Many photos do not appear in the exact numerical order given in the listing. The rest of the images are uncaptioned, but their general locations have been identified by reference to the diary RCMS 353/1.
The British Bechuanaland ex. Co’s Wagons, etc, 1890
Showing a group of pioneers in the foreground with grazing oxen and wagons beyond. A forerunner of the British South Africa Company, The Bechuanaland Exploration Company was registered in 1888 to develop the mining concession granted to the Northern Goldfields Exploration Syndicate by Chief Khama of the Bamangwato the previous year. Exact location unknown, probably photographed either at Mafeking in May 1890 or during the trek through Bechuanaland to Macloutsie.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 5, 1859
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 6, 1859
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 7, 1860
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 8, 1861
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 9, 1861
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 10, 1861
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vol. 11, 1862
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape Monthly Magazine Vols. 5-11
Collection of original prints inserted in issues of the monthly magazine, and one separately mounted (Y3059J). The captions have been used as titles and may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate. They have been retained to reflect the context of their creation. A list of photographs published in the magazine is on pages 259-262 of Marjorie Bull and Joseph Denfield's 'Secure the shadow', though it is not entirely complete.
The Cape of Good Hope, 1910
A series of watercolours commissioned from the Rhodesian artist Mrs Gilbert Stephenson to be used in colouring lantern slides to illustrate the fifth handbook, A.J. Sargent, 'South Africa: seven lectures (London, 1914). Stephenson had been recommended by the British South Africa Company.
The Cape Post Cart waiting at the General Post Office, Cape Town, 1862
Showing the post cart in the road outside the Post Office, with an unidentified group, presumably post office employees, standing behind.
The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, 1970
The caption reads 'The first newspaper at the Cape, published in 1800, was "The Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser", which eventually became today's "Government Gazette"'.
The Cascade, The Old Mill, Potchefstroom, South Africa, 1900
Collection of loose monochrome gravure postcards of Potchefstroom. Originally part of the Fisher collection. Captions have been recorded as found and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms. They have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation.
The Chief Editor, in his quiet mood, 1880 - 1881
55 x 81 mm. (oval print). A head and shoulders carte de visite portrait of Du Val in uniform.
The Chief Editor, in his War Paint, 1880 - 1881
56 x 92 mm. A full length carte de visite portrait showing Charles Du Val in uniform, holding a rifle and posed against a studio backdrop of palm trees and hill scenery.
The church in the Heerengracht, Cape Town, 1970
The caption reads 'The first stone of the church in the Heerengracht (now Adderley Street), Cape Town, was laid in 1699'.
The Cliffs, Umkomaas River, Natal [i.e. KwaZulu-Natal], 1899
201 x 150 mm. A view looking down onto a curve in the Umkomaas River, with sheer cliffs topped by dense forest on the left hand bank.
The Club, Durban, 1916-05
137 x 86 mm. Monochrome post card (original print) dated in Bell's hand 'May 1916'.
The Club, Graaff Reinet, 1880 - 1889
321 x 185 mm. A view from the street showing the single storey flat roofed building, with two groups of men watching the photographer from the stoep, roofed in decorative ironwork. With Spandau Kop in the background. The Graaff Reinet club was established in 1876; the building seen here in Church Square which still serves as the clubs's premises, was built in 1881.