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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.

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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.

Scope and Contents The caption reads, 'Some of these gigantic sand storms are 50 feet through and will take up sticks, a man's coat or hat if they are in the line they are travelling. The storm in this sketch took place in December 1874, some three miles from Abekus Pitts and 10 miles south of the sand dunes some 200 feet high. The Pitts are shown on this map. The sand dunes are seen in the sketch that forms the distant hills. The sand columns travel at great speed and follow in line. The atmosphere is full of...

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.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing a child holding a small bow and arrow, with a grass hut in the background. Reproduced in Hodson facing p 24, where the location is identified as Kakea Pan. The term Bushmen was used to describe a group of Khoisan-speaking hunter-gatherers who lived in the Kalahari Desert.

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122 x 80 mm. The caption continues: ''There are very few of these people left. The last of this large tribe are these here in this area, and they are protected and assisted by the government, as they cannot roam and hunt as they did years ago in S. Africa.' The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

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126 x 76 mm. The caption continues: 'There are very few of these people left. The last of this large tribe are these here in this area, and they are protected and assisted by the government, as they cannot roam and hunt as they did years ago in S. Africa.' The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

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125 x 79 mm. The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

Scope and Contents 81 x 122 mm. The caption continues: ''There are very few of these people left. The last of this large tribe are these here in this area, and they are protected and assisted by the government, as they cannot roam and hunt as they did years ago in S. Africa. The large posterior is common among these people.' The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505...

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84 x 123 mm.The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

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80 x 122 mm. The caption continues: ''There are very few of these people left. The last of this large tribe are these here in this area, and they are protected and assisted by the government, as they cannot roam and hunt as they did years ago in S. Africa.' The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

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82 x 120 mm. The photographer is unknown. An identical photograph is held in an album in the Killie Campbell Africana Library under the reference Album d45/001-100 Album No. 1 Bushmen 29505 [BRN350578].

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The term Bushmen was used to describe a group of Khoisan-speaking hunter-gatherers who lived in the Kalahari Desert.

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203 x 155 mm. Showing an African boy driving cattle along a track. A more lengthy caption summarises the physical and human geography of the Bechuanaland Protectorate.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing a plot of ‘Makatane’ or cultivated melons (see Y30549A/4). Reproduced in Hodson facing p 39.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing a Damara man dressed in animal hides and armed with a bow and arrow.

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The caption reads, 'Taken in 1874. This sketch gives a general view of that region. There is no part bare of grass which in some places grows to a height of 3 feet.'

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65 x 41 mm. The term Bushmen was used to describe a group of Khoisan-speaking hunter-gatherers who lived in the Kalahari Desert. Reproduced in Hodson facing p 49.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing a group of Damara refugees (see introduction) walking through grassland. Reproduced in Hodson facing p 93 where the location is identified as Otse. Hodson found about 250 refugees at Otse, many of whom were suffering from smallpox and on the verge of starvation. After destroying their arms and giving strict instructions that the group should isolate themselves, Hodson arranged for their transfer to Kgentsa.

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.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing oxen being hitched in a camp in the Kalahari.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing cattle in the pan at Kakea between Kooi and Kokong, with a brushed shelter in the foreground. Photograph taken during Hodson’s first trek, August 1904. Reproduced in Hodson facing p 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.

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.

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65 x 41 mm. Showing a boy and a woman dressed in animal hides. Reproduced in Hodson facing p 29 where the location is identified as Kokong.