Scope and Contents 194 x 136 mm. Showing the graves of Sir George P. Colley, Col. Bonar Millett Deane, Surgeon Maj. H. Cornish, and Surgeon A.J. Landon in Mount Prospect Cemetary at the foot of Majuba Hill. The inscription on Colley's memorial reads: 'In memory of Sir George Pomeroy Colley, K.C.S.I. - C.B. - C.M.G.,H.M. High Commissioner for S.E. Africa, Governor of Natal, Major General Commanding forces, born 1st November 1835, killed in action on Amajuba Mountain, Sunday 27thth February 1881. This cross...

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198 x 150 mm. A view looking along the Prince Edward graving dock, completed in 1925 and situated at the head of the bay.

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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.'

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70 x 95 mm.

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190 x 124 mm. A group portrait of South Asian labourers and their families taken at the sugar mining centre of Umzinto.

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177 x 104 mm. A view looking out into the bay of Natal, with a sailing regatta in progress in the harbour.

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137 x 86 mm. Monochrome postcard (original print).

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150 x 198 mm. A view looking along the Mgeni River towards the small girder bridge at Howick, a few miles north of Pietermaritzburg.

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140 x 191 mm. Showing the 365 foot drop of the Howick Falls on the Umgeni River fifteen miles from Pietermaritzburg.

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234 x 328 mm. A view looking along the cliff face towards the sheer drop of the falls, situated fifteen miles from Pietermaritzburg on the Umgeni (i.e. Mgeni) river.

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150 x 197 mm. Showing the falls over the 365 feet precipice on the Mgeni River fifteen miles from Pietermaritzburg.

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76 x 100 mm. Showing a leopard in a cage.

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70 x 95 mm.

Scope and Contents 204 x 138 mm. Showing wagons from Pearson's column negotiating the deep gully of the Inyoni during the advance into Zululand. While the river itself was a mere trickle, the depth of the gully only permitted the passage of wagons one at a time, and the backlog waiting to cross can be seen on the hill behind the drift. The Inyoni, twelve miles north of the Tugela, was crossed by Pearson and his advance column on 18 January 1879 and he continued on while the rest of the force negotiated the...

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206 x 142 mm. A view looking across the battlefield with the abandoned wagons in the wagon park in the foreground and cavalry searching through the tent areas beyond (May 21). The photograph is signed 'Lloyd Photo' and stamped 'Lloyd Artist Natal'. [James Lloyd]

Scope and Contents 208 x 142 mm. A view looking across the battlefield at Isandhlwana towards the rock itself. In the foreground is the south eastern section of the battlefield, littered with the skeletons of men and open and abandoned wagons on the site of Brevet Colonel Anthony William Durnford's last stand. The road leading across the picture leads off to the right towards Ulundi and to the left towards Rorke's Drift. Known as Fugitives Path, it was the route taken by the few NCO's and men of the Natal...

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204 x 139 mm. Showing a soldier with a shovel (probably on burial duty on May 21) standing beside abandoned wagons in the camp at Isandhlwana. The print is stamped 'Lloyd Artist Natal.' [James Lloyd]

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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'

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185 x 132 mm. Showing a Zulu girl reclining on a rock beside a river, her image reflected in the water beneath.

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197 x 136 mm. Showing a middle-aged man, two young Zulu warriors and a child posed in front of a Zulu house. The middle-aged man is Dabulamanzi, commander of the Undi Corps at the Battle of Isandhlwane and the action at Rorke's Drift on January 22, 1897.

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178 x 116 mm. Showing a Zulu Kraal, with characteristic circular huts arranged around a cattle Kraal. With a cultivated patch in the foreground and a group of Zulu men standing near the cattle pen.

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139 x 199 mm. Showing the 250 foot drop over horizontally stratified rock of the Karkloof Falls twenty five miles form Pietermaritzburg. The print is signed 'Caney'.

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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.' All photographs by C Akerman except no. 73, which is by 'F. Teschner'.

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...

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...