Port Elizabeth (inhabited place)
Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:
Port Elizabeth from the beach, 1865 - 1878
140 x 98 mm. A view from the seashore showing the waterfront warehouses of Port Elizabeth with the Monument and Lighthouse (see Y3059V/17) visible on the Donkin Reserve beyond.
Port Elizabeth - from 'The Hill', 1880
The print is initialled 'SA'.
Port Elizabeth - from 'The Hill', 1880
The print is initialled 'SA'.
Port Elizabeth - from 'The Hill', 1880
The print is initialled 'SA'.
Port Elizabeth, from the Jetty, 1888
174 x 113 mm. A view looking back towards the town from the pier, with the lighthouse and the Grey Institute visible on the summit of the hill beyond.
Port Elizabeth from the sea, 1865 - 1878
190 x 133 mm. A general view of the Port Elizabeth seafront with the old wooden jetty jutting out into the foreground.
Port Elizabeth - looking north from 'The Hill', 1880
A view looking out over Algoa Bay towards Port Elizabeth. The print is initialled 'SA'.
Port Elizabeth - Main Street, 1880
The print is not initialled but has the number '4' etched into the left hand corner.
Port Elizabeth - Main Street, 1880
A view taken from Main Street looking towards the Town Hall.
Port Elizabeth, Main Street, 1900 - 1910
112 x 92 mm. A view looking along Main Street, Port Elizabeth, with a tram and a pony trap in the foreground. Electric trams were introduced in Port Elizabeth in 1897. At the far end of Main Street the Town Hall can be seen.
Port Elizabeth - Market Square, 1880
The print is initialled 'SA'.
Port Elizabeth - 'The Hill', 1880
A view showing Port Elizabeth, with a grey institution in the foreground. The print is initialled 'SA'.
P.[ort] Elizabeth. The Main Street from the Town Hall, 1900 - 1910
116 x 89 mm. A view looking back along Main Street with a tram and pony traps in the foreground.
Post Office, Main Street, Port Elizabeth, 1865 - 1878
189 x 128 mm. Showing the three storey stone building of the Post office at 1 Main Street (on the corner with Jetty Street), formerly the premises of the London and South African Bank and later occupied by the Union Castle Mail Steamship Company. Immediately next door (nos 3 and 5) is the ‘West of England Outfitting Establishment’ of Trenley Birch. Photograph reproduced in Redgrave (p 304) and there dated 1876.
Queen Street, Port Elizabeth, looking north, 1906-07
A view looking north along Queen Street from the junction with Holland Street, with commercial premises lining the roadway and tramlines along the street.
Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, 1928-06-21
The boy has been bitten 14 times (8 times seriously). The snakes are rather sleepy being mid-winter. There is only one other Snake Park like this in the world in Brazil. Print at RCMS 353/2/30.
Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, 1928-06-21
The boy has been bitten 14 times (8 times seriously). The snakes are rather sleepy being mid-winter. There is only one other Snake Park like this in the world in Brazil.
South African beauties, 1897 - 1898
Showing an African man and woman and two children.
Street in Humansdorp, Port Elizabeth, 1910
A series of watercolours commissioned from the Rhodesian artist Mrs Gilbert Stephenson to be used in colouring lantern slides to illustrate the fifth handbook, A.J. Sargent, 'South Africa: seven lectures (London, 1914). Stephenson had been recommended by the British South Africa Company.
The 1820 Memorial Settlers Association Tower at Port Elizabeth, taken from the Pier. Note the two flags, 1928-06-21
Print at RCMS 353/2/29
The 1820 Memorial Settlers Association Tower at Port Elizabeth, taken from the Pier. Note the two flags, 1928-06-21
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.
The Boy at the Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, handling Cobra, 1928-06-21
Print at RCMS 353/2/32.
The Boy at the Snake Park, Port Elizabeth, handling Cobra, 1928-06-21
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.
The 'Grey Institute', 1897 - 1898
Showing the white stone buildings with central square tower of the Grey Institute, 'a large Public School for boys, situated on the Hill.'
The harbour at Port Elizabeth, 1929-06-21
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.