"A strong proof of the flourishing state of the country exemplified in the proposed emigration to the Cape of Good Hope"
- Authors: Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
- Subjects: British Settlers of 1820 (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: vital:13991 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017511 , CD 55 , MS 10 542 , PIC/SL 4804
- Description: Cruikshank’s cartoon showing the 1820 Emigration scheme ridiculed.
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"All among the Hottentots capering ashore"
- 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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"Dudu's Ghost" and the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club
- Authors: Alfred, Luke
- Date: 2012 , 1993
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry , Dedication Orchestra , 100 Club
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13472 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1001394 , McGregor, Chris -- 1936-1990 , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa) , Pukwana, Dudu , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Dyani, Johnny Mbizo , Feza, Mongezi , Miller, Harry
- Description: The Dedication Orchestra is a group of contemporary English and South African musicians formed in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes, the seminal South African jazz band who found a home from home in London during the early 60s. , Photocopied article from the newspaper SA Times about a concert by the Dedication Orchestra at the 100 Club, London, in honour of the memory of the Blue Notes. There are 5 pictures with the article. The left picture shows Dudu Pukwana playing soprano saxophone, the top middle photo shows Johnny Dyani playing double bass, Mongezi Feza is on the below photo, Chris McGregor is on the top right picture and on the below right photo there is Harry Miller.
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"Genuine" jazz club for Johannesburg
- Authors: Unknown
- Date: 1963
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Jazz
- Language: English
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13708 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012719
- Description: Photocopied article from the newspaper The Star about the new jazz club in Johannesburg.
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"In ten years, maybe less", Chris McGregor about the establishment of democracy in South Africa
- Authors: Combres, Joël
- Date: 1990
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , De Klerk, Frederik , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13517 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1006094 , McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , De Klerk, Frederik , Jazz , Jazz musicians , Blue Notes (Musical group : South Africa)
- Description: Photocopied article from the French newspaper Sud-Ouest about Chris McGregor's political opinions and hopes for South Africa. There are 2 pictures with the article. On top, Chris McGregor in his garden in France. The early Blue Notes Jazz Band is on the bottom picture.
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"Natal Cabby", the versatile good-homoured Zulu and his Jinricksha (exceedingly popular mode of locomotion)
- Authors: Middlebrook, J E
- Subjects: Zulu (African people) -- Photographs , Rickshawmen -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/31084 , vital:23913 , 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 2716_15
- Description: Photograph of a Zulu rickshawman. , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
- Full Text: false
"Pigot Park" : 1828 mor 388 s. rs ; Division of Albany, Gtd to G.Pigot, 20.11.1823
- Authors: Knobel, T
- Date: 1835
- Subjects: Farms -- Cape of Good Hope (Colony) -- Maps Maps , Albany (South Africa) -- Maps Maps
- Language: English
- Type: cartographic , map
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/56803 , vital:26825 , Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University Library, Grahamstown, South Africa MP543ii , MP543ii
- Description: Surveyed by T. Knobel, 1821.
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"The Meadows", part of old Cuyler Manor, just east of Uitenhage town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Euphorbia ledienii -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13276 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014508
- Description: Euphorbia ledienii in dense bushveld. William Massyn of Van Staden's Wild Flower Reserve in picture.
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"The Meadows", part of old Cuyler Manor, just east of Uitenhage town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Euphorbia ledienii -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Spalmanthus -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13277 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014509
- Description: Spalmanthus sp. (Mesems) growing over Euphorbia ledienii. The white flowers are the Spalmanthus flowers.
- Full Text: false
"This horrid war" - the newly discovered diary of Captain James Primrose, 1851-53
- Authors: Jackson, Caroline
- Date: 2013
- Subjects: Primrose, James Maurice, 1819-1892 -- Diaries
- Type: Text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/24703 , vital:23262 , MS 20 063 , 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: "This horrid war" - the newly discoverd diary of Captain James Primrose, 1851-53" - In: Quarterly bulletin of the National Library of South Africa, vol. 67, no. 2, April to June 2013.
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"To dear Ethel - From Joe, Xmas 1891" - Inscription
- Date: 1891
- Subjects: Historic buildings -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- Photographs Architecture -- South Africa -- Cape of Good Hope -- Photographs Buildings -- South Africa -- Cape Town -- Photographs Cape Town (South Africa) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Photographs Harbors -- South Africa -- Cape Town -- Photographs Waterfronts -- South Africa -- Cape Town -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/34263 , vital:24228 , 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 4996
- Description: Photographs showing views of Cape Town. An Inscription found in one of the photographs: "To dear Ethel, from Joe, Xmas 1891." The photographs were probably taken by someone who visited and did a tour of Cape Town in 1891
- Full Text: false
"Wits retain title by one point" - press clipping, 1939
- Date: 1939
- Subjects: Rhodes University College -- History -- Photographs Rhodes University College -- Students -- Photographs , Rhodes University -- Sports -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/13829 , vital:21862 , PIC/M 5982 , 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
"Yes please" Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath
- Authors: Unknown
- Date: 1981
- Subjects: McGregor, Chris--1936-1990 , Brotherhood of Breath (Musical group) , Jazz
- Language: French
- Type: Article
- Identifier: vital:13753 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1012768
- Description: Photocopied article from the CFDT Magazine about the recording "Yes please" (Musica Distribution) by Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath.
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'Big Daddy' possibly at the St Paul's Dance
- Date: 196?
- Subjects: Rhodes University -- History -- Photographs Rhodes University -- Students -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/8426 , vital:21394 , PIC/M 6759
- 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 recieved from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
- Full Text: false
'Gameston' farm, Highlands, Albany, CP
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Hoopoe -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Birds -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12353 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013760
- Description: Masses of dry cowpats covering a grassy cattle-sleeping-place on farm. Hoopoes fed here in nesting season with nests in the vicinity.
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'Groenvlei' farm, on Great Berg River
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 199u
- Subjects: Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12751 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014452
- Description: Afternoon sunset.
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'Groenvlei' farm, on Great Berg River
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 199u
- Subjects: Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12750 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1014451
- Description: Afternoon sunset.
- Full Text: false
'Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria
- Authors: Middlebrook, J E
- Subjects: Church Square (Pretoria, South Africa) -- Photographs
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/30503 , vital:23853 , 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 2716_40
- Description: Nachtmaal on Church Square in Pretoria (probably in the 1890s) showing Afrikaner gathering with tents and ox wagons. , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor) , 'Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria, when the Boer Farmers and their families come to Sacrament, Confirmation, Marriage and Christening Ceremonies. They 'camp out' in the middle of the town and their vrouws (wives) carry on their household duties, cooking, etc., 'right there'
- Full Text: false
'Raquety Crew"
- Date: 1998-01-01
- Subjects: Fish Hoek (Cape Colony)-- History -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28611 , vital:23666 , 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 2718_18
- Description: Photograph of a group of people camping, showing two bell tents and people sitting outside. Taken from an album of photographs,[collected by W.L. (?) perhaps W. Lawrence (?)] covering the following subjects: (1) Rhodesia; (2) Cape Town; (3) Cape Colony; (4) Mines; (5) Ships; (6) Misc.; (7) People. 1897-1899. , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
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'Raquety' Camp Millers Point
- Date: 1898-04-01
- Subjects: Miller's Point (Cape Colony)-- History -- Photographs
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/28597 , vital:23664 , 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 2718_17
- Description: Album of photographs,[collected by W.L. (?) perhaps W. Lawrence (?)] covering the following subjects: (1) Rhodesia; (2) Cape Town; (3) Cape Colony; (4) Mines; (5) Ships; (6) Misc.; (7) People. 1897-1899. , Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd. (donor)
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