South Africa (nation)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3621 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Noord Kaap Alluvial, Barberton, Transvaal, 1900 - 1910
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/114
Scope and Contents
207 x 152 mm. Showing miners standing beside wooden sluicing equipment on a riverbank near Barberton.
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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North Wall, Vryheid Hill, 1901
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/59
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm. View of the wall with a soldier and campfire in front.
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
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North-west side, Pietermaritzburg, 1875 - 1880
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305A/25
Scope and Contents
176 x 107 mm. A view looking NW over Pietermaritzburg from the market square, with Church Street in the foreground. Building work is in progress on the land immediately in front of the camera.
Dates:
1875 - 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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Northern Transvaal [i.e. Northern Province]: 'home of the hippopotami', 1920
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/21
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Collection of 12 monochrome postcards of the Transvaal and Orange Free State.
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).
Sub-Fonds
Notebook of Henry Tracey, 1933
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/98
Scope and Contents
Twenty-three prints of a notebook, including sketches, describing a visit to South Africa on H.M.S. 'Melville' in 1838.
Dates:
1933
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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Africa miscellanea
File
Notes on the Boer War, 1899-1900, 1899-10-18 - 1899-11
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 198/1
Scope and Contents
Circa 135 pages of manuscript notes and press-cuttings.
Dates:
1899-10-18 - 1899-11
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
Notes on the Boer War, 1899-1900, 1899-12-16 - 1900-02
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 198/2
Scope and Contents
Circa 135 pages of manuscript notes and press-cuttings.
Dates:
1899-12-16 - 1900-02
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
Notes on the Boer War, 1899-1900, 1900-02-19 - 1900-04
File
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 198/3
Scope and Contents
Circa 135 pages of manuscript notes and press-cuttings.
Dates:
1900-02-19 - 1900-04
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).
Fonds
Notes on the Boer War, 1899-1900
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 198
Scope and Contents
Manuscript notes and press-cuttings reporting the events of the war, organised chronologically; not an original memoir. The title page states 'commenced at Durban.' Originally in four volumes, but the second volume is missing.
Dates:
1899-10-18 - 1900-04
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
Sub-Fonds
Notice regarding the South African rebellion, 1914-10-26
Sub-Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/82
Scope and Contents
A notice regarding the rebellion of the Northern Districts of the Free State and the Western Districts of the Transvaal against the Government of the Union. The text is given in both English and Afrikaans. There is an accompanying descriptive note.
Dates:
1914-10-26
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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Africa miscellanea
Item
Nourse’s Horse, 1880 - 1881
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3055A/22
Scope and Contents
190 x 140 mm. A group portrait, similar to Y3055A/21, showing members of Nourse’s Horse grouped near the Convent Redoubt. The figure standing in the front row in the centre of the group is presumably Henry Nourse (1857-1942), a soldier mining magnate and keen amateur sportsman. He had helped to raise the Kimberley Light Horse in 1874. He moved to the Transvaal in 1877 after the annexation, became a captain in ‘Ferreira’s Horse’, and saw service in the Sekukunl Campaigns and the Zulu War. He...
Dates:
1880 - 1881
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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News of the Camp
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Oak Avenue, Cape Town, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305I/8
Scope and Contents
99 x 72 mm. A view looking along the tree shaded avenue.
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).
Item
Oakshaw, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305U/67
Scope and Contents
Location unidentified.
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).
Item
Oakshaw, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305U/68
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
The collection consists of a negatives album, produced by Lennon Ltd., Cape Town, containing 125 x 95 mm negatives and an envelope with six further negatives of the same size. Some are poor photographs but many that are apparently very faint contain a good deal of detail. Seven modern prints have also been made and are listed as Y305U/105-111. The images were taken by Albert Ernest Lamb and the captions are from the list in the front of the album. The captions have been used as titles...
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).
Item
Oakshaw, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305U/69
Scope and Contents
Location unidentified.
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).
Item
Oakshaw, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305U/70
Scope and Contents
Location unidentified.
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).
Item
Oakshaw, 1902
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305U/71
Scope and Contents
Location unidentified.
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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Ocean Beach, Durban, 1920 - 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/55
Scope and Contents
Photograph by A.R.
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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Ocean Beach Hall, Durban, 1920 - 1929
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/PC South Africa/48
Scope and Contents
Photograph by Sapsco Real Photo.
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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Office of A.I. Munnich ‘Advicate [sic], Notary Public, Attorney at Law, Conveyancer, Auctioneer; Established 1860’; An attractive detached building with a large tree in front, 1873 - 1879
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3055B/24
Scope and Contents
152 x 120 mm. Probably by Robert Forbes.
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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[Officer holding bridle of horse], 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/34
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm. Probably taken during preparations for playing polo.
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
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[Officer holding bridle of horse], 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/43
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm.
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
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[Officer mounted on his horse Spion Kop], 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/15
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm.
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
/
Vryheid, South Africa
Item
[Officer mounted on horse], 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/31
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm.
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
Item
[Officer reading], 1901
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3058H/19
Scope and Contents
115 x 95 mm.
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