South Africa (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3621 Collections and/or Records:
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Morning market, Johannesburg, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/83
Scope and Contents
193 x 125 mm. Showing wagons and long spans of oxen in the open market square at Johannesburg.
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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Morning market, Kimberley, 1888
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/59
Scope and Contents
328 x 233 mm. A view looking down from the upper storey of a building on to the busy scene in the market place below. Long spans of oxen drawing wagons loaded with timber and other produce stand in the foreground while an auction of some kind appears to be taking place in the market square itself. The far side of the square is lined with commercial premises with the buildings of the town beyond.
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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Morning room showing China collection, 1930
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/126
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of loose monochrome postcards of the Koopmans de Wet House in Cape Town. The house, originally lived in by Mrs Marie Koopmans de Wet, is a museum of South African national antiques.
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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Moses Kubeka, Brulsands, 1968
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham X/78
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The early photographs in this section were taken during two visits to Kokstad in the east of the province; the first at the end of 1965 followed John Ewart Marnham's visit to Lesotho; the remainder dated August 1967. A number of purely family photographs have been removed. Following these are a number of scenes in the vicinity of Cape Town and along the southern coast - Somerset West, George, Knysa, Hermanus, the ostrich farm at Oudstchoorn, the mouth of the Storms River and nearby...
Dates:
1968
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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Moshesh and his Counsellors, 1860
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305V/10
Scope and Contents
120 x 145 mm. This print, and Y305V/13, are attributed in the list of illustrations in the volume to Frederick York and Joseph Kirkman.
Dates:
1860
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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Mossel Bay from the Railway Station, 1928-06-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/2/24
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
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.
Dates:
1928-06-19
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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Mossel Bay from the Railway Station, 1928-06-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 353/2/25
Scope and Contents
We arrived here about 3.30 a.m. in the train in the photo & after about half an hours wait, proceeded to George & thence to Port Elizabeth.
Dates:
1928-06-19
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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Mossel Bay [i.e. Mosselbaai ], 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305B/78
Scope and Contents
A view showing ox spans drawing wagon loads of produce for shipment at Mossel Bay. The print is initialled 'SA'.
Dates:
1880
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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Mossel Bay [i.e. Mosselbaai], 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305B/29
Scope and Contents
A view of the pier and harbour at Mossel Bay. The print is initialled 'SA'.
Dates:
1880
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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Mossel Bay [Mosselbaai], Cape. Cape St. Blaize and natural swimming pool, 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/37
Scope and Contents
203 x 152 mm. Showing holidaymakers bathing in 'The Poort' at Mossel Bay, a long channel beside the sea with a high retaining wall of rock on either side. The Cape St. Blaize lighthouse overlooks the pool from the cliffs in the background.
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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Mossel Bay [Mosselbaai], Cape. View from Cape St. Blaize, 1925
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305E/36
Scope and Contents
202 x 151 mm. A view looking over the town and beach at Mosselbaai, situated on the Indian Ocean about 200 miles east of Cape Town.
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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Mossel Bay [Mosselbaai]: sea bathing, 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/106
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Envelope containing monochrome postcards (set of twelve plus additional card) showing views in Cape Province.
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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Motherhood, Leribe, Basutoland, 1948
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 211/17
Dates:
1948
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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Mothers' Pride, 1940 - 1949
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/156
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of monochrome postcards
Dates:
1940 - 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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Motors at Grasfontein Record Diamond Rush, 1927
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 359/2/4/3
Scope and Contents
137 x 80 mm. postcard showing a field full of parked cars and men during the Lichtenburg Diamond Rush.
Dates:
1927
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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Mount Currie, 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham X/3
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The early photographs in this section were taken during two visits to Kokstad in the east of the province; the first at the end of 1965 followed John Ewart Marnham's visit to Lesotho; the remainder dated August 1967. A number of purely family photographs have been removed. Following these are a number of scenes in the vicinity of Cape Town and along the southern coast - Somerset West, George, Knysa, Hermanus, the ostrich farm at Oudstchoorn, the mouth of the Storms River and nearby...
Dates:
1965
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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Mount Currie, 1965
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Marnham X/4
Scope and Contents
From the File:
The early photographs in this section were taken during two visits to Kokstad in the east of the province; the first at the end of 1965 followed John Ewart Marnham's visit to Lesotho; the remainder dated August 1967. A number of purely family photographs have been removed. Following these are a number of scenes in the vicinity of Cape Town and along the southern coast - Somerset West, George, Knysa, Hermanus, the ostrich farm at Oudstchoorn, the mouth of the Storms River and nearby...
Dates:
1965
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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Mount Excelsior, Pilgrim’s Rest, 1873 - 1879
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3055B/16
Scope and Contents
190 x 142 mm. Showing an excavated trench, water sluice and tents in the foreground with a group of huts and tents (probably part of the main settlement of Pilgrim’s Rest) on a rise beyond. Probably by H. Ferdinand Gros.
Dates:
1873 - 1879
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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Views in the Transvaal
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Mount Morgan G.M. Co., looking [?] in Creek [Capton partially illegible], 1900 - 1910
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/120
Scope and Contents
203 x 151 mm. A view looking over a hilly landscape , with a track leading from a building on the summit of a steep hill down into the valley.
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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Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town, 1902
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305I/13
Scope and Contents
99 x 71 mm. A view from the road looking over iron railings towards the Mount Nelson Hotel, one of Cape Town's grandest hotels and built in 1897.
Dates:
1902
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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Mountain - quite destitute of vegetation in Cold Bokkeveld - beyond Mr. Hays Farm taken from the same spot as the [illegible, but presumably referring to the preceding print] January 1867, 1867-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059A/49
Scope and Contents
289 x 241 mm. A view looking over barren mountainous country with a valley in the foreground.
Dates:
1867-01
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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Mountains and water mill. From a farm on Cold [also known as Koue] Bokkeveld. Jany 1867, 1867-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059A/46
Scope and Contents
247 x 167 mm. A view looking towards mountains, with a thatched watermill and fields in the foreground.
Dates:
1867-01
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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Mountains in Cold Bokkeveld [also known as Koue Bokkeveld] - January 1867, 1867-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059A/45
Scope and Contents
242 x 164 mm. A view looking across flat scrubland towards mountain ranges. The Cold (Koue) Bokkeveld (so named because of its former abundance of bucks) lies in the Karoo east of the Bokkeveld Mountains. The Warm Bokkeveld is situated in the fruit growing area around Ceres.
Dates:
1867-01
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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Mountains on Cold [also known as Koue] Bokkeveld January 1867, 1867-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3059A/47
Scope and Contents
245 x 175 mm. A view looking across flat scrubland towards scree covered mountains.
Dates:
1867-01
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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'Mountains through which the Vaal River runs called the Poort, 1865', 1865
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 191/24
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
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.
Dates:
1865
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).