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Giant's Castle Game Reserve, Natal
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-02
- Subjects: Sugarbirds -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Birds -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Protea rouppelliae -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Protea multibracteata -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Plants -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12362 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013769
- Description: Hillside with Protea rouppelliae and Protea multibracteata. Typical Gurney's Sugarbird country. Two eland stand on face of hill near bottom of picture.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961-02
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-02
- Subjects: Sugarbirds -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Birds -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Protea rouppelliae -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Protea multibracteata -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal , Plants -- South Africa -- KwaZulu-Natal
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12362 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013769
- Description: Hillside with Protea rouppelliae and Protea multibracteata. Typical Gurney's Sugarbird country. Two eland stand on face of hill near bottom of picture.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1961-02
Bessie Pocock with her dog Fido
- Authors: Pocock, W F H
- Subjects: Pocock family -- Photographs Pocock, Elizabeth -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28148 , vital:23619 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 6472
- Description: Bessie (Elizabeth) Pocock with her dog Fido. , Probably donated by the Pocock Family
- Full Text: false
- Authors: Pocock, W F H
- Subjects: Pocock family -- Photographs Pocock, Elizabeth -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28148 , vital:23619 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 6472
- Description: Bessie (Elizabeth) Pocock with her dog Fido. , Probably donated by the Pocock Family
- Full Text: false
Looking north from 5 km west of Paterson (sandflats), Alexandria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1998-05-20
- Subjects: Paterson (South Africa) , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12268 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013659
- Description: The highest ridge, once known as the Rietberg in the late 1700's and early 1800's, is now known only as the Suurberg, the old name Rietberg having fallen into total disuse. Looking north from 5 km west of Paterson (sandflats), Alexandria, towards the bushy-covered foothills of the Suurberg range (in near distance)
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1998-05-20
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1998-05-20
- Subjects: Paterson (South Africa) , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12268 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013659
- Description: The highest ridge, once known as the Rietberg in the late 1700's and early 1800's, is now known only as the Suurberg, the old name Rietberg having fallen into total disuse. Looking north from 5 km west of Paterson (sandflats), Alexandria, towards the bushy-covered foothills of the Suurberg range (in near distance)
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- Date Issued: 1998-05-20
Rhodes University Physical Education Department, 1969
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Rhodes University -- Sports -- Photographs Rhodes University -- History -- Photographs Rhodes University -- Students -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/40073 , vital:24950 , PIC/M 6837
- Description: This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1969
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Rhodes University -- Sports -- Photographs Rhodes University -- History -- Photographs Rhodes University -- Students -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/40073 , vital:24950 , PIC/M 6837
- Description: This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1969
Guns from the warships, firing on the Pretoria forts
- Date: 1900
- Subjects: South African War, 1899-1902 -- History -- Pictorial works Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- History -- South African War, 1899-1902 -- Pictorial works Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 -- History -- Pictorial works
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/11363 , vital:21690 , PIC/M 5874
- Description: Copyright to this collection of cards, each containing two identical images of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902, is claimed by the company Underwood & Underwood. The images are out of copyright. The collection consists of 45 cards in sepia, depicting the war from the perspective of the British. , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant recieved from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1900
- Date: 1900
- Subjects: South African War, 1899-1902 -- History -- Pictorial works Great Britain -- Armed Forces -- History -- South African War, 1899-1902 -- Pictorial works Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 -- History -- Pictorial works
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/11363 , vital:21690 , PIC/M 5874
- Description: Copyright to this collection of cards, each containing two identical images of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902, is claimed by the company Underwood & Underwood. The images are out of copyright. The collection consists of 45 cards in sepia, depicting the war from the perspective of the British. , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant recieved from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1900
Dick King, taken in Durban
- Authors: The Bower Studios
- Subjects: King, Dick, 1811-1871 -- Homes and haunts -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21008 , vital:22891 , PIC/M 141 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Description: The note on the back reads “Dick King Cory: Rise of SA. Vol iv. P. 154 (968 COR). , A photograph of Dick King.
- Full Text: false
- Authors: The Bower Studios
- Subjects: King, Dick, 1811-1871 -- Homes and haunts -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21008 , vital:22891 , PIC/M 141 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Description: The note on the back reads “Dick King Cory: Rise of SA. Vol iv. P. 154 (968 COR). , A photograph of Dick King.
- Full Text: false
Group of people at a terminal
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:13867 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001712 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Colour photo of a group of people at a terminal
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:13867 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001712 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz , Jazz musicians
- Description: Colour photo of a group of people at a terminal
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Fish 3
- Subjects: Hunting -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fishing -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/31781 , vital:23980 , PIC/M 6449 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Hunting -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fishing -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/31781 , vital:23980 , PIC/M 6449 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
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Sunbeams during St Andrews Day, 1930
- Date: 1930
- Subjects: Calata, James Arthur,1895-1983 -- Photographs Sunbeams (Girls' society) -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) --Cradock -- Photographs Pathfinders (Organization) Churchwork with youth -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) -- Cradock -- Photographs Girls -- Societies, Etc. -- Photographs Boys -- Societies, Etc. -- Photographs Churchwork with children -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) -- Cradock -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28985 , vital:23704 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017 , PIC/A 4945-45
- Description: A photograph album compiled by Mary Butler, containing photographs of Wayfarers, Sunbeams and Pathfinders, mostly in Cradock. Two newspaper clippings and a handwritten concert programme included. There are three photographs of Rev. James Arthur Calata's young daughters, and he himself is included in two photographs. This photograph is showing a church group of young girls, Sunbeams during St Andrews Day, 1930
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1930
- Date: 1930
- Subjects: Calata, James Arthur,1895-1983 -- Photographs Sunbeams (Girls' society) -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) --Cradock -- Photographs Pathfinders (Organization) Churchwork with youth -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) -- Cradock -- Photographs Girls -- Societies, Etc. -- Photographs Boys -- Societies, Etc. -- Photographs Churchwork with children -- South Africa (Eastern Cape) -- Cradock -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28985 , vital:23704 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017 , PIC/A 4945-45
- Description: A photograph album compiled by Mary Butler, containing photographs of Wayfarers, Sunbeams and Pathfinders, mostly in Cradock. Two newspaper clippings and a handwritten concert programme included. There are three photographs of Rev. James Arthur Calata's young daughters, and he himself is included in two photographs. This photograph is showing a church group of young girls, Sunbeams during St Andrews Day, 1930
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1930
Medicine man (sic)
- Subjects: Healers -- South Africa -- Pictorial Works
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:14198 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018122 , MS 10 542 , CD 55
- Description: Presumed Xhosa healer, or Ixhwele, based on beading.
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Healers -- South Africa -- Pictorial Works
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:14198 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018122 , MS 10 542 , CD 55
- Description: Presumed Xhosa healer, or Ixhwele, based on beading.
- Full Text: false
Harpephyllum caffrum - Kaffir plum
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Harpephyllum caffrum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120692 , vital:34922
- Description: Caption "Kaffir Plum branch broken in street by boys getting at fruit."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Harpephyllum caffrum -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120692 , vital:34922
- Description: Caption "Kaffir Plum branch broken in street by boys getting at fruit."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
City Press Rapport Prestige Award 2008
- Authors: Nyokong, Tebello
- Identifier: vital:7219 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005896
- Description: City Press/Rapport Prestige Award – in celebration of South Africa’s inspirational women achievers.
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- Authors: Nyokong, Tebello
- Identifier: vital:7219 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1005896
- Description: City Press/Rapport Prestige Award – in celebration of South Africa’s inspirational women achievers.
- Full Text: false
Crowds and band on the Coronation Day of Edward VII, 9 August 1902
- Authors: Lidbetter, William Walpole
- Date: 1902-08-09
- Subjects: Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910 -- Coronation Cradock (South Africa) -- Anniversaries, etc -- History -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/55986 , vital:26762 , This glass negative is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. , PIC/GN 4573
- Description: Glass negative : View of crowds and band on the Coronation Day of Edward VII, 9 August 1902. Negative is underexposed.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1902-08-09
- Authors: Lidbetter, William Walpole
- Date: 1902-08-09
- Subjects: Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910 -- Coronation Cradock (South Africa) -- Anniversaries, etc -- History -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/55986 , vital:26762 , This glass negative is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. , PIC/GN 4573
- Description: Glass negative : View of crowds and band on the Coronation Day of Edward VII, 9 August 1902. Negative is underexposed.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1902-08-09
At the Selmar Schonland Herbarium in the Albany Museum, Grahamstown
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1998-04-29
- Subjects: Selmar Schonland Herbarium (South Africa) , Herbaria -- South Africa -- Grahamstown , Rhodes University -- Herbarium , Albany Museum (Grahamstown, South Africa) -- Herbarium , Dold, Tony -- Photographs , Botanists -- South Africa -- Photographs , Rhodes University -- Employees
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12959 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014089
- Description: Mr. Tony Dold, first assistant and taxonomist. After amalgamation of the study-collections at the Albany Museum and Rhodes University, early 1990's.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1998-04-29
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1998-04-29
- Subjects: Selmar Schonland Herbarium (South Africa) , Herbaria -- South Africa -- Grahamstown , Rhodes University -- Herbarium , Albany Museum (Grahamstown, South Africa) -- Herbarium , Dold, Tony -- Photographs , Botanists -- South Africa -- Photographs , Rhodes University -- Employees
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12959 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014089
- Description: Mr. Tony Dold, first assistant and taxonomist. After amalgamation of the study-collections at the Albany Museum and Rhodes University, early 1990's.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1998-04-29
Photos St Peter Claver's Nursery.2
- Subjects: Foster children -- South Africa , St Peter Claver's Nursery School (Grahamstown, South Africa) , Fingo Village (Grahamstown, South Africa) -- Social conditions , Child welfare
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/46362 , vital:25605 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 7209
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Foster children -- South Africa , St Peter Claver's Nursery School (Grahamstown, South Africa) , Fingo Village (Grahamstown, South Africa) -- Social conditions , Child welfare
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/46362 , vital:25605 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 7209
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Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-07-04
- Subjects: Nongqawuse, 1841-1898 , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12308 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013699
- Description: "The tree/bush 'island' in the open space is the burial site of Nongqawuse whose prophecies led to the Cattle Killing Episode of 1857/8 in Transkei. No grave visible now. Plaque states:" "Grave of Nonquase (sic)the Xosa (sic) prophettess who lived in the vicinity after the Cattle Killing Episode of 1858 until her death in 1890. Erected by CL Deacon, TB Bowker and I Mitford-Barberton, 1963".
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-07-04
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-07-04
- Subjects: Nongqawuse, 1841-1898 , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12308 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013699
- Description: "The tree/bush 'island' in the open space is the burial site of Nongqawuse whose prophecies led to the Cattle Killing Episode of 1857/8 in Transkei. No grave visible now. Plaque states:" "Grave of Nonquase (sic)the Xosa (sic) prophettess who lived in the vicinity after the Cattle Killing Episode of 1858 until her death in 1890. Erected by CL Deacon, TB Bowker and I Mitford-Barberton, 1963".
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-07-04
Knysna Heads
- Subjects: Knysna (South Africa) -- History -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21151 , vital:22906 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/A 2719_86
- Description: Album of "Photographs of South Africa", compiler and photographer not stated. Photos covering Easter and Western Cape, Natal, Free State, Rivers, Transport, Ostriches and Black people. [1880-1883] , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Knysna (South Africa) -- History -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21151 , vital:22906 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/A 2719_86
- Description: Album of "Photographs of South Africa", compiler and photographer not stated. Photos covering Easter and Western Cape, Natal, Free State, Rivers, Transport, Ostriches and Black people. [1880-1883] , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
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Untitled
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 199u
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12744 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014445
- Description: Untitled image.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 199u
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 199u
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12744 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014445
- Description: Untitled image.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 199u
Two kids sitting on the ground (1)
- Subjects: Butler family -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/30067 , vital:23808 , PIC/M 6338
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Butler family -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/30067 , vital:23808 , PIC/M 6338
- Full Text: false
Annie Evans, sister of Walter Evans
- Subjects: Workman family -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/43378 , vital:25294 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 6945
- Full Text: false
- Subjects: Workman family -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/43378 , vital:25294 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , PIC/M 6945
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