South Africa (nation)
Found in 3622 Collections and/or Records:
Jacob's Ladder, St James, C.P., 1920
Collection of coloured postcards, publisher unknown.
Jamestown, Aliwal North, 1900 - 1910
161 x 119 mm. Showing small farms and homesteads at Jamestown (30 miles south east of Aliwal North in the foothills of the Drakenberg range) with hills on the horizon.
'Janki Motau', Matsieng, Basutoland, 1948
Jasminium Polyanthum, 1967-09
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.
[Jetty or wharf construction], 1900 - 1910
239 x 189 mm. A view looking along a jetty with excavations in progress on the left hand side of the print. Location unidentified but possibly Durban.
Jetty Street, Port Elizabeth, 1865 - 1878
191 x 133 mm. A view looking up Jetty Street towards the Market Square from the Pier. The Lighthouse and Memorial can be seen on the Donkin Reserve in the background. The Palmerston Hotel (see Y3059K) is about halfway up the street.
Joan Rogers, Johannesburg, 1890 - 1910
A full length studio portrait of Joan, who was the daughter of H.A. Rogers. She married Lieut. Gen. Sir William Robert Codrington (1867-1932).
'Johanna Masugu, Ndebele woman, Coniston, 1946
Sixty original watercolours (280 x 380 mm) and three prints of watercolours. Original titles and captions have been recorded as found and may contain offensive, inappropriate or outdated terms.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.
Johannesburg to the Limpopo, 1930
75 x 55 mm. A plane in flight viewed from on board another plane.
[Johannesburg to the Limpopo], 1930
83 x 62 mm. A plane in flight viewed from on board another plane.
Johannesburg to the Limpopo, 1930
76 x 53 mm. A view of hills from a plane.
Johannesburg, Witwatersrand, Transvaal, 1886 - 1887
192 x 125 mm. Showing the city of Johannesburg in its early stages, with single-storey buildings and tents on the Witwatersrand ridge. A photograph probably taken in 1886-7 during the first year of the city's life. Surface gold was discovered on the Witwatersrand in 1884 but it was not officially declared an open mining area until 1886.
John Fairbairn , Esq., M.L.A., 1860
John Noble, Clerk, Hose of Assembly, C, Town [i.e. Cape Town], 1860 - 1898
Jonas, Gardener, 1968-02
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.
Jonas, Gardener, 1968-02
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.
Journal 1838, 1838-07
A memorandum book of 75 pages with no formal title, describing a journey from Cape Town to Grahamstown, July 1838, concerned chiefly with transport problems and administrative matters.
Journal of William Napier
A manuscript journal, a copy, and the script of a broadcast based upon it, with associated correspondence.
[Journey from Bulawayo to Capetown], 1928-07-16 - 1928-07-17
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.
Just before polo, 1901
115 x 95 mm. Group of men sitting with horses in the background.
Just out!, 1925
114 x 89 mm. Showing a farmer kneeling beside a nest in which a newly hatched ostrich sits among other eggs.
Kaaiman's Gat, Wilderness, Cape, 1925
139 x 199 mm. A view looking along the sheer river gorge near the town of George, with the Kaaiman's River Falls at the left of the print.
Kaffir Corn [sorghum], Natal [i.e. KwaZulu-Natal], 1880 - 1889
203 x 153 mm. Showing a group of African children standing among sorghum, cultivated for its grain which is used for porridge and for making beer. On the print itself is the the signature: 'B.W. Caney, Durban'
Kaffir father and son [historic title], 1897 - 1898
Showing an African man, clothed in a blanket, standing in front of his thatched hut with a young child behind him.
Kaffir Village [historic title], 1897 - 1898
Showing the thatched, circular huts of an African village about 27 miles from Port Elizabeth.