South Africa (nation)
Found in 3622 Collections and/or Records:
'The Vaal River, below Klip Drift 1870, looking east. Diggers in their boats returning home to Waldeck's. A storm coming on', 1870
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
'The Vaal River below Klip Drift 1870, looking west: a bright sunset. Diggers in their boats going to prospect down the banks of the river', 1870
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
'The Vaal river below Klip drift looking west, with the brewery on the right, as it was in 1873 before the trees on the river bank were cut down', 1873
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
'The Vaal River, Griqualand west below Klip Drift. Taken in December 1876', Dec. 1870
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
'The Vaal River taken in 1869 between the Transvaal and Orange Free State, looking west', 1869
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
The Valley of Desolation, 1880 - 1889
385 x 291 mm. Showing the spectacular eroded rock formations in th Valley of Desolation near Graaff Reinet. The print is signed 'W. Roe, Photer, Gr. Rt', and has the following caption, written in calligraphy: 'The Valley of Desolation.'
The Waterfall, Waterval Boven, 1900 - 1910
153 x 206 mm. A view looking down on to the face of the waterfall on the Elands River after which Waterval Boven and Waterval Onder are named.
The Western Gate of St John's River, looking W. from rocks on Porpoise Point, E.C. of Africa, 1884-06
196 x 136 mm. A view of the Western Gate looking acros the Umzimvubu from the east.
The white rhinoceros (Zululand), 1920 - 1929
Collection of monochrome postcards printed in collotype showing stuffed animals in the Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg. Accompanying the postcards is a four page printed leaflet by the Director of the Natal Museum, Ernest Warren, dated April 1924 and entitled 'The need for the International protection of the African fauna.'
The Wilderness, George, 1900 - 1910
154 x 112 mm. A view from woodland looking over a small settlement of houses in a clearing, with headlands and the sea beyond.
The witch doctor [historic title], 1900 - 1910
214 x 156 mm. Showing a Zulu girl and a healer seated on the ground outside a thatched hut. Between them on a straw mat are small pieces of bone, stones and other items which are being used in the consultation.
The Wonderboom, near Pretoria, 1888
191 x 125 mm. A close up view of the wonderboom, a wild fig tree outside Pretoria estimated to be over a thousand years old.
The working face - 2000 feet below surface, 1925
197 x 151 mm. Showing European and African miners drilling at the working surface in the tunnel of a gold mine.
The Zulus of Natal, 1857
A newscutting dated in pencil 1857 and comprised of an article and two engravings, 'West-Street, D'Urban, Natal' and 'Zulu Youth - from a photograph'.
Thomas MacFarlane , 1890 - 1910
A half length portrait of MacFarlane seated at a desk. He was employed in the Department of Native Affairs.
Thomas Pringle, Esq. Author of the ' African Sketches', 1861
Three arms in front and one behind , 1940 - 1949
Collection of monochrome postcards
[Three men in the South African countryside], 1929
78 x 51 mm.
Tigendra, 1969-01
Contains slides including a group of seven interiors of Marnham's house taken in August 1968, three showing servants in February 1968 and one of the visit of the Mayor for the celebration of the Queen's birthday on 20 April 1968. The majority show the garden, from scenes in April 1967 to seven transparencies making up a panorama taken on the eve of departure in March 1970. In between these are extensive views both of individual clumps of flowers and more general scenes.
Tigendra, 1969-01
Contains slides including a group of seven interiors of Marnham's house taken in August 1968, three showing servants in February 1968 and one of the visit of the Mayor for the celebration of the Queen's birthday on 20 April 1968. The majority show the garden, from scenes in April 1967 to seven transparencies making up a panorama taken on the eve of departure in March 1970. In between these are extensive views both of individual clumps of flowers and more general scenes.
Tigendra, 1969-01
Contains slides including a group of seven interiors of Marnham's house taken in August 1968, three showing servants in February 1968 and one of the visit of the Mayor for the celebration of the Queen's birthday on 20 April 1968. The majority show the garden, from scenes in April 1967 to seven transparencies making up a panorama taken on the eve of departure in March 1970. In between these are extensive views both of individual clumps of flowers and more general scenes.
[? Tigendra in border], 1969-01
Contains slides including a group of seven interiors of Marnham's house taken in August 1968, three showing servants in February 1968 and one of the visit of the Mayor for the celebration of the Queen's birthday on 20 April 1968. The majority show the garden, from scenes in April 1967 to seven transparencies making up a panorama taken on the eve of departure in March 1970. In between these are extensive views both of individual clumps of flowers and more general scenes.
'Tigers Kloof in the Langberg Mountains, west of Griqualand, 1872', 1872
Water colours and pen and ink sketches documenting Anderson's travels in southern Africa, accompanied by his original captions and explanatory notes. The original titles and captions have been enclosed in single quotation marks, and have been transcribed in the catalogue as found, with the exception of an egregiously offensive term used in some titles, which has not been transcribed. Where possible, modern place names have been supplied.
Tobacco growing in the Cape, 1925
203 x 152 mm. A close-up of tobacco plants in a field.
Toisi River. Drying wool at the wool washery, 1900 - 1910
201 x 144 mm. Showing African women tending large piles of wool drying on stones.