"A strong proof of the flourishing state of the country exemplified in the proposed emigration to the Cape of Good Hope"

- Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

"All among the Hottentots capering ashore"

- Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)

  • Authors: Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
  • Subjects: British Settlers of 1820 (South Africa) -- Photographs
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13992 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017512 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/SL 4804
  • Description: Cruikshank’s cartoon showing the 1820 Emigration scheme ridiculed. , Transcription reads: "All among the Hottentots Capering ashore!! or the Blessings of Emigration to the Cape of Forlorn Good Hope (ie) To be half roasted by the Sun & Devoured by the Natives!! recommend to the Serious consideration of all those who are about to Emigrate"
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Baakens River and Fort Frederick, 1840

- Piers, H.W. (painter)

Fort Frederick entrance

Fort Frederick from a distance

Fort Frederick inside the entrance

Fort Frederick interior

Fort Frederick old house

Fort Frederick old powder magazine

Governor Cornelis Jacobus van de Graaff, 1734-1812, and his wife Reinet

  • Subjects: Van der Graaff, Cornelis Jacobus -- Portraits , Van der Graaff, Hester Cornelia Rynet -- Portraits
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13973 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017493 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/M 4387 , PIC/SL 4804
  • Description: Head and shoulders portraits of Governor Cornelis Jacobus van der Graaf and his wife Reinet, from the picture in the Town House, Graaff Reinet , Van de Graaff was Governor of the Cape from 1785 -1791. Photograph of painting in the Town Hall, Graaff-Reinet with the following inscription: Cornelis Jacobus v.d. Graaf - Reinett v.d. Graaf (Governor Cape Colony) 1791 [the correct spelling is van de Graaff].
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Graaff Reinet from the mountain

  • Subjects: Graaff Reinet -- pictorial works
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13974 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017494 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/M 4388 , PIC/SL 4804
  • Description: Graaff Reinet. ca.1910. Aerial view
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Map of Africa, 1794

  • Subjects: Africa , Africa -- Maps
  • Language: English
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13969 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017489 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/SL 4804
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Map of Africa, 1794. Estate of Monomotapa

Map of Eastern Province showing Province of Queen Adelaide

Map of South Africa

  • Subjects: South Africa -- Maps
  • Language: English
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13972 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017492 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/SL 4804
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Port Elizabeth from the Donkin Reserve, 1840

- Piers, H.W. (painter)

Port Elizabeth from the jetty, 1842

- Piers, H.W. (painter)

Port Elizabeth in the early days

  • Subjects: Port Elizabeth (South Africa) -- pictorial works
  • Type: Image
  • Identifier: vital:13976 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017496 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/SL 4804
  • Description: Photograph of a sketch showing Port Elizabeth from the west bank of the Baakens River.
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Port Elizabeth in the early days

Port Elizabeth landing place, 1840

- Piers, H.W. (painter)

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