South Africa (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3617 Collections and/or Records:
Item
[Baragwanath, Johannesburg], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/48a
Scope and Contents
84 x 66 mm. A group of buildings, one belonging to the Johannesburg Plane Club, and two planes.
Dates:
1930
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Baragwanath, Johannesburg], 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/2/8/1/48b
Scope and Contents
83 x 62 mm. A group of buildings, one belonging to the Johannesburg Plane Club, and two planes.
Dates:
1930
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Baranov (storekeeper) and relations, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/73
Scope and Contents
295 x 80 mm. panoramic view. A large multi-generational group under the veranda of a building.
Dates:
1901
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Vryheid, South Africa
Fonds
Barbara Tyrrell watercolours
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 211
Scope and Contents
Sixty original watercolours (280 x 380 mm). Original titles and 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.
Dates:
1946 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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Barberton, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/94
Scope and Contents
189 x 127 mm. A view of the town of Barberton, the headquarters of the De Kaap gold fields. The neatly laid out houses and streets are enclosed in the semi-circular ridge of hills from which the photograph is taken. The heyday of gold production in the area was from 1882-1887 and this view was probably taken around the end of this period. 'By the beginning of 1887 it had, indeed, developed into a town of open structure which spread from under the Saddleback to Lomas Ridge, while in the...
Dates:
1888
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barberton, De Kaap Gold Fields, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/92
Scope and Contents
189 x 126 mm. A view of the town of Barberton, the headquarters of the De Kaap gold fields. The neatly laid out houses and streets are enclosed in the semi-circular ridge of hills from which the photograph is taken. The heyday of gold production in the area was from 1882-1887 and this view was probably taken around the end of this period: By the beginning of 1887 it had, indeed, developed into a town of open structure which spread from under the Saddleback to Lomas Ridge, while in the...
Dates:
1888
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barberton, E. Tvl [Eastern Transvaal, now called Mpumalanga], 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/127
Scope and Contents
203 x 152 mm. A view looking across scrubland towards the rooftops of Barberton, with hills in the distance.
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barberton, Transvaal, from Scott's Hill, 1900 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/110
Scope and Contents
206 x 149 mm. A view looking down on the scattered homesteads of Barberton, with a range of hills in the background.
Dates:
1900 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barkly Bridge, Vaal River, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/44
Scope and Contents
190 x 123 mm. A view looking along the Vaal River towards the girder railway bridge near Barkly West, with ponies and traps on board the hand-operated pontoon ferry in the foreground.
Dates:
1888
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Barrington's Mountain Pass, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/11
Scope and Contents
190 x 126 mm. Showing a wagon and a span of oxen descending a narrow steep mountain road surrounded by dense woodland. This is probably the Homtini Pass on the Upper Road to George the building of which was largely due to the determination of Henry Barrington (1808-1882) a farmer and landowner near Knysna.
Dates:
1888
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bars of gold - average value £3,500 each, 1925
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/199
Scope and Contents
203 x 151 mm. Showing gold ingots and various metal by-products laid out on a table.
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Basuto women, 1935
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30468N/575
Scope and Contents
Showing a Basuto woman grinding corn between two stones with a woman seated beside her holding a child in her lap.
Dates:
1935
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bateleur, 1967-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham Z/14
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Fonds:
Slides of South Africa created by John Ewart Marnham, the British Consul-General in Johannesburg from 1967 to 1970. They are arranged in 10 groups (Q-Z). The earlier photographs (Q-S) however, date from a visit to what were then the High Commission Territories of Swaziland, Bechuanaland and Basutoland towards the close of 1965.The first photographs from Marnham's term of office in South Africa date from April 1967 and show scenes in the garden of his Johannesburg house, which...
Dates:
1967-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bathing enclosure, Durban, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/35
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of monochrome postcards (one card missing from original set of twelve).
Dates:
1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bavenda obeisance, Sibasa area, N. Transvaal, 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 211/58
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Sixty original watercolours (280 x 380 mm). Original titles and 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.
Dates:
1949
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bawa Falls near Butterworth. 395ft.[i.e. feet], 1900 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/93
Scope and Contents
152 x 196 mm. A view showing the thin plume of water which drops down the vertical rock basin to the pool below. Tha falls are situated 5 miles south of Butterworth.
Dates:
1900 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Bay and Esplanade, Durban, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/80
Scope and Contents
203 x 152 mm. A view looking across the Esplanade towards the piers projecting into the bay.
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
File
BBC Radio 4: Northern Ireland and other subjects, 1991-11, 1989-11, 1990, 1991-05
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/185
Scope and Contents
Side 1 includes: BBC Radio 4 World at One interview with Dublin and Ulster correspondents Leo Enright and Gary Duffy on all party negotiations on Northern Ireland, 1991; partial episode of The Archers; brief press interview with NK on Europe, 1989; NK giving a speech at a conference on sanctions against South Africa, 1990; muffled conversation with NK.Side 2: BBC Radio 4 PM programme, May 1991, on subjects including: all party negotiations on Northern Ireland, including an...
Dates:
1991-11; 1989-11; 1990; 1991-05
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Access copies available.
File
BBC Radio 4, PM Programme, 1990-05 - 1990-06-06
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/131
Scope and Contents
Subjects include (side 1): British Coal’s closure of collieries, with interviews with and on Arthur Scargill, President of the National Union of Mineworkers and an interview with Kim Howells, MP for Pontypridd; prison riots; the Kegworth air disaster; the launch of the Conservatives' summer offensive against Labour, mainly on Labour's spending plans; the influence of Militant; the timing of the next General Election.The first half of side 2 mainly consists of indistinct noises,...
Dates:
1990-05 - 1990-06-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Access copies available.
File
BBC Wales, Eye on Wales: Anti-apartheid, 1998-06
File
Reference Code: GBR/0014/KNNK 26/2/209
Scope and Contents
Programme on the Wales anti-apartheid movement, following Nelson Mandela being awarded the Freedom of Cardiff. Includes contributions from NK, on his and other Cardiff University students' reaction to the Sharpeville Massacre (1960), and demonstrations against South African sports teams.
Dates:
1998-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Sub-Series:
Access copies available.
Item
Beach and bathing pools, Kalk Bay, C.P., 1920
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/123
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of coloured postcards, publisher unknown.
Dates:
1920
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Beach and pavilion, Muizenberg, 1920
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/112
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of coloured postcards, publisher unknown.
Dates:
1920
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Item
Beach, Durban, Natal [KwaZulu-Natal], 1925
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/81
Scope and Contents
203 x 151 mm. Showing an artificial pool fed by the sea, with the Esplanade running along the seashore at the right hand side of the print.
Dates:
1925
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Beacon Island, Plettenburg Bay [Plettenbergbaai] C.P., 1920 - 1929
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/142
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of monochrome postcards. Published by H.S. Joseph, The Handy House, Kynsa.
Dates:
1920 - 1929
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Beaufort West, general view, 1900 - 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/38
Scope and Contents
200 x 142 mm. A view from a neighbouring hill looking over Beaufort West to the Karoo beyond. The town lies 260 miles east north east of Cape Town and became, in 1839, the first municipality in South Africa.
Dates:
1900 - 1910
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).