Great Zimbabwe (deserted settlement)
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Another view, Zimbabwe Hill, 1890
A view looking up the steep boulder strewn hillside towards the thatched huts of the village of the Karanga chief Mugabe which stands on the summit. An unidentified pioneer stands in the foreground. Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.
Charles Thurstan Shaw: Correspondence and Papers
Includes correspondence, both personal and professional, biographical material, professional papers from Thurstan Shaw’s time in Africa, archaeological notebooks and lecture notes.
Conical Tower and platform, Zimbabwe Ruins, Rhodesia [Zimbabwe], 1925
203 x 151 mm. Showing the conical tower and walls at Zimbabwe.
Conical Tower, Zimbabwe, 1890
A view of the conical tower which stands at the south-eastern end of the circular building. Photograph taken between August 13th-19th.
Foot of Zimbabwe Hill, 1890
Showing ruined walls overgrown with vegetation, probably at the western foot of Zimbabwe Hill. Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.
Group, Zimbabwe Hill, 1890
Showing a group of Karanga men seated on the ground on a level piece of land near the Summit of Zimbabwe Hill. Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.
Ruins as seen from Plain, Zimbabwe, 1890
A view showing some of the ruined walls at Zimbabwe, probably taken from the east of the site. Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.
Ruins as seen from Zimbabwe Hill, 1890
A view from the hill ruins looking south out over the valley towards the elliptical building (see Y3052A/110). Photograph taken between August 13th–19th.
Ruins from Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) in South African Museum, 1902
74 x 101 mm. Showing a glass case in the museum containing spear heads and stone artefacts in the South African Museum in Cape Town.
Soapstone birds on pedestals from Zimbabwe ruins, South Africa. Emblems of phallic worship, 1902
44 x 74 mm. Showing four carved soapstone birds from Zimbabwe in a glass case in the South African Museum.
The Zimbabwe Ruins. S.R. (walls 30 feet high, 10-22 feet thick), 1938-06-02
The Zimbabwe Ruins. S.R. (walls 30 feet high, 10-22 feet thick), 1938-06-02
Zimbabwe Hill and Ruins, 1890
A view looking towards the hill ruins situated on a site to the north of the elliptical building (see Y3052A/110). A section of the old walls can be seen at the right of the print, with the thatched huts of the latter-day inhabitants dotted among the huge granite boulders of the north side (see Y3052A/114). Photograph taken between August 13th – 19th.