Railway station, Grahamstown
- Date: 1908?
- Subjects: South Africa Grahamstown History , Buildings South Africa Grahamstown , South Africa History , Grahamstown (South Africa) Pictorial works
- Language: English
- Type: postcard , ephemera , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170553 , vital:41935 , Mark Finnigan Private Collection
- Description: Post from Mark Finnigan in Grahamstown History Facebook group: "Grahamstown Railway Station. Postcard by J. C. Juta & Co. of Grahamstown. Posted to Krom River Siding in 1908."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1908?
- Date: 1908?
- Subjects: South Africa Grahamstown History , Buildings South Africa Grahamstown , South Africa History , Grahamstown (South Africa) Pictorial works
- Language: English
- Type: postcard , ephemera , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/170553 , vital:41935 , Mark Finnigan Private Collection
- Description: Post from Mark Finnigan in Grahamstown History Facebook group: "Grahamstown Railway Station. Postcard by J. C. Juta & Co. of Grahamstown. Posted to Krom River Siding in 1908."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1908?
Cryptosepalum exfoliatum subsp. pseudotaxus
- Pocock, Mary Agard, Dold, Tony
- Authors: Pocock, Mary Agard , Dold, Tony
- Date: 1925-06-22 , 2016-05-13
- Subjects: Cryptosepalum exfoliatum , Fabaceae , Cryptosepalum , Cryptosepalum exfoliatum De Wild. subsp. pseudotaxus (Baker f.) P.A. Duvign. & Brenan
- Language: English
- Type: image , specimen , still image , herbarium specimen
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178164 , vital:42917 , M. A. Pocock 6778 , Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA)
- Description: Image of original plant specimen held at Selmar Schonland Herbarium, Albany Museum/Rhodes University: M. A. Pocock 6778. Label: Cryptosepalum Pseudotaxus Bak.f = C. exfoliatum De Wild. Location: Kutsi : alt. 4200' : bark used for tying. Legit M.A. Pocock Date 22 June 1925 , Mary Agard Pocock Diary entry: June 22. [1925] : 'Found the bark tree (bark used for tying) in bloom ... got plenty of the curious little, very sweet-scented blooms.' Quoted from 'Bushmen, Botany and Baking Bread. Compiled and edited by Tony Dold and Jean Kelly (2018). , Vernacular plant names: Mbundu - Mukuvi, Mukuve. Bushman - Koviku , Trust: Mary Agard Pocock , Forms part of: Mary Agard Pocock collections
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1925-06-22
- Authors: Pocock, Mary Agard , Dold, Tony
- Date: 1925-06-22 , 2016-05-13
- Subjects: Cryptosepalum exfoliatum , Fabaceae , Cryptosepalum , Cryptosepalum exfoliatum De Wild. subsp. pseudotaxus (Baker f.) P.A. Duvign. & Brenan
- Language: English
- Type: image , specimen , still image , herbarium specimen
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/178164 , vital:42917 , M. A. Pocock 6778 , Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA)
- Description: Image of original plant specimen held at Selmar Schonland Herbarium, Albany Museum/Rhodes University: M. A. Pocock 6778. Label: Cryptosepalum Pseudotaxus Bak.f = C. exfoliatum De Wild. Location: Kutsi : alt. 4200' : bark used for tying. Legit M.A. Pocock Date 22 June 1925 , Mary Agard Pocock Diary entry: June 22. [1925] : 'Found the bark tree (bark used for tying) in bloom ... got plenty of the curious little, very sweet-scented blooms.' Quoted from 'Bushmen, Botany and Baking Bread. Compiled and edited by Tony Dold and Jean Kelly (2018). , Vernacular plant names: Mbundu - Mukuvi, Mukuve. Bushman - Koviku , Trust: Mary Agard Pocock , Forms part of: Mary Agard Pocock collections
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1925-06-22
Watsonia
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1947-12
- Subjects: Watsonia -- South Africa -- Photographs , Iridaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108968 , vital:33045
- Description: Caption reads: "Red Watsonia on top of Hogsback, near Kettlespout Falls, end December 1947."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1947-12
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1947-12
- Subjects: Watsonia -- South Africa -- Photographs , Iridaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108968 , vital:33045
- Description: Caption reads: "Red Watsonia on top of Hogsback, near Kettlespout Falls, end December 1947."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1947-12
Tecomaria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 195u
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108772 , vital:33018
- Description: Caption reads: "Hedge of our garden at King Williams Town. 1950's."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 195u
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 195u
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108772 , vital:33018
- Description: Caption reads: "Hedge of our garden at King Williams Town. 1950's."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 195u
Waterlily
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1954
- Subjects: Nymphaea -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108782 , vital:33021
- Description: Caption reads: "Blue Nymphaea water lilies at the Assegai R. at Sevenfountains, Albany disrtict. 1954."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1954
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1954
- Subjects: Nymphaea -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108782 , vital:33021
- Description: Caption reads: "Blue Nymphaea water lilies at the Assegai R. at Sevenfountains, Albany disrtict. 1954."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1954
Forest recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60374 , vital:27774 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "This is the only forest in the world where the species of tree known as Mtisa [Umtisa] grows. A prominent member of parliament secured the contract for removing and selling sneezewood and birchwood trees”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60374 , vital:27774 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "This is the only forest in the world where the species of tree known as Mtisa [Umtisa] grows. A prominent member of parliament secured the contract for removing and selling sneezewood and birchwood trees”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
Forest recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60314 , vital:27765 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Sheer vandalism at East London. The road through the beautiful Fort Grey Forest Reserve, Buffalo Pan at east London. Only a strip of 50 yards wide has been left at the right. All the beautiful forest has been removed to make way for a pineapple research station. This is a public scandal”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60314 , vital:27765 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Sheer vandalism at East London. The road through the beautiful Fort Grey Forest Reserve, Buffalo Pan at east London. Only a strip of 50 yards wide has been left at the right. All the beautiful forest has been removed to make way for a pineapple research station. This is a public scandal”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
Tecomaria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108758 , vital:33019
- Description: Caption reads: "Red and yellow colour varieties of Tecomaria capensis. Marme Glen, East London. August 1958."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108758 , vital:33019
- Description: Caption reads: "Red and yellow colour varieties of Tecomaria capensis. Marme Glen, East London. August 1958."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
Tecomaria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108753 , vital:33017
- Description: Caption reads: "Red and yellow colour varieties of Tecomaria capensis. Marme Glen, East London. August 1958."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108753 , vital:33017
- Description: Caption reads: "Red and yellow colour varieties of Tecomaria capensis. Marme Glen, East London. August 1958."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
Old saw-pit, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60448 , vital:27781 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old saw-pit in receding forest, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim. One figure in the pit, one on edge. Bole of latifolius yellow-wood at the edge. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60448 , vital:27781 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old saw-pit in receding forest, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim. One figure in the pit, one on edge. Bole of latifolius yellow-wood at the edge. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Isidenge, King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60438 , vital:27780 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town. Such are still used by sawyers in the area beacause they can be fired by sawdust and cut-offs from the sawn timber. Gordon Ranger standing beside. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Isidenge, King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60438 , vital:27780 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town. Such are still used by sawyers in the area beacause they can be fired by sawdust and cut-offs from the sawn timber. Gordon Ranger standing beside. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Tecomaria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-05-22
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108978 , vital:33046
- Description: Caption reads: "Yellow Tecomaria hedge. Mr. Bodiley's garden. King Wms Town. 22/5/1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959-05-22
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-05-22
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108978 , vital:33046
- Description: Caption reads: "Yellow Tecomaria hedge. Mr. Bodiley's garden. King Wms Town. 22/5/1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959-05-22
Desecration of trees
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-06
- Subjects: Graaff-Reinet (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Graaff-Reinet , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60490 , vital:27785 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Pine trees cut to allow passage of telephone wires, Graaff-Reinet street. June 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959-06
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-06
- Subjects: Graaff-Reinet (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Graaff-Reinet , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60490 , vital:27785 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Pine trees cut to allow passage of telephone wires, Graaff-Reinet street. June 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959-06
Tecomaria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109081 , vital:33058
- Description: Caption reads: "Fine display of wild Tecoma, Hamburg, Keiskamma River Mouth. May 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109081 , vital:33058
- Description: Caption reads: "Fine display of wild Tecoma, Hamburg, Keiskamma River Mouth. May 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05
Tecomaria and Senecio
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs , Senecio -- South Africa -- Photographs , Asteraceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109086 , vital:33059
- Description: Caption reads: "Tecomaria and Senecio in a kloof, Hamburg, Keiskamma River Mouth. May 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05
- Subjects: Tecomaria capensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Bignoniaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs , Senecio -- South Africa -- Photographs , Asteraceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109086 , vital:33059
- Description: Caption reads: "Tecomaria and Senecio in a kloof, Hamburg, Keiskamma River Mouth. May 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05
Senecio
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05-31
- Subjects: Senecio -- South Africa -- Photographs , Asteraceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108595 , vital:32993
- Description: Caption reads: "Senecio creepers draped from forest beside Maden Dam, King Williams Town. 31/5/1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05-31
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-05-31
- Subjects: Senecio -- South Africa -- Photographs , Asteraceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108595 , vital:32993
- Description: Caption reads: "Senecio creepers draped from forest beside Maden Dam, King Williams Town. 31/5/1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-05-31
Streptocarpus rexi
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-12
- Subjects: Streptocarpus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Streptocarpus rexi -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109066 , vital:33056
- Description: Caption reads: "Streptocarpus rexi on a rock in Kologha Forest, Stutterheim. December 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-12
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1960-12
- Subjects: Streptocarpus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Streptocarpus rexi -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/109066 , vital:33056
- Description: Caption reads: "Streptocarpus rexi on a rock in Kologha Forest, Stutterheim. December 1960."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1960-12
Strelitzia reginae
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961
- Subjects: Strelitzia -- South Africa -- Photographs , Strelitzia reginae -- South Africa -- Photographs , Strelitziaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108647 , vital:33002
- Description: Caption reads: "Strelitzia reginea. Our King Williams Town garden. 1961."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961
- Subjects: Strelitzia -- South Africa -- Photographs , Strelitzia reginae -- South Africa -- Photographs , Strelitziaceae -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108647 , vital:33002
- Description: Caption reads: "Strelitzia reginea. Our King Williams Town garden. 1961."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961
Royena Monkey apples
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Diospyros -- South Africa -- Photographs , Royena pubescens -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108585 , vital:32991
- Description: Caption reads: "Fruit of Monkey-apple, Royena pubescens. King Williams Town, June 1961"
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961-06
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Diospyros -- South Africa -- Photographs , Royena pubescens -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/108585 , vital:32991
- Description: Caption reads: "Fruit of Monkey-apple, Royena pubescens. King Williams Town, June 1961"
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961-06
The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Vandalism -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60500 , vital:27787 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King Wms Town [King William's Town]. 1962. The Church had been so well balanced by the two huge palm trees. Now it is all odd. The first English Starling in K.W.T. were seen in the right-hand palm."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Vandalism -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60500 , vital:27787 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King Wms Town [King William's Town]. 1962. The Church had been so well balanced by the two huge palm trees. Now it is all odd. The first English Starling in K.W.T. were seen in the right-hand palm."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962