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Title: Tourists at Kagga Kamma
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, tourists, bushveld, interact, photograph, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Heritage tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12338

Title: Capetonian soldier captured by MPLA in Angola
Subject: Lagos (Nigeria), Western Cape (South Africa), Prisoners of War, South African Border War, Apartheid, South African Defence Force, Soldiers
Description: The tragedy of the bitter internecine war in Angola hits South Africa. In Lagos last week two South African soldiers, Corporal Hannes Terblance (left) and Capetonian Private Robert Henry Wieman (right), who were captured by forces of the MPLA in Angolan fighting were paraded before journalists at a news conference addressed by the MPLA Prime Minister, Lopo de Nascimento, who was visiting Nigeria.
Identifier: islandora:15940

Title: The accused in the Trojan Horse Trial, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Youth, South African Police, Trials
Description: Accused: The accused in the Trojan Horse case at the scene of the shooting in Thornton Road, Athlone, today when the court held an inspection in loco.
Identifier: islandora:17602

Title: Young woman stretching
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, woman, breasts, hut, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Dwellings--South Africa--Western Cape, Heritage tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Documentary films--Production and direction--South Africa--Western Cape, Khomani (African people), Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12214

Title: Lancashire flatbed printing press , Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), circa 1899, Press, Southern African Newspapers, Printing presses
Description: Cape Times - Lancashire flatbed newspaper printing press, Reel fed. The first printing press the Cape Times had printing from flat type format; with reel. Before the Boer War.
Identifier: islandora:16049

Title: End Conscription at Clifton Beach, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Conscientious objection, South African Defence Force, Apartheid, End Conscription Campaign (South Africa)
Description: Residents at Clifton's Second Beach found their usually idyllic and panoramic sea views "politicized" on Sunday morning. Because of its size, the graffito was hard to ignore. The regional chairman of the End Conscription Campaign, Mr Nic Borain, said that though his organization was no responsible, he was pleased to see "creative ways" of voicing opposition to the South African Defence Force's presence in the townships - specially when other forms of expression had been outlawed.
Identifier: islandora:18091

Title: Kagga Kamma dwelling
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, hut, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Housing--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12328

Title: Hopefield
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Hopefield Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Western Cape (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: This map forms part of the Imperial map of the Cape Colony., The map shows grand trunk roads, trunk roads, branch roads, farm roads, rivers, hills, pans, railways, homesteads, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Hopefield area., Relief shown by hachures., The Imperial map of the Cape Colony was "compiled by the Field Intelligence Division or Department of the British Army in Cape Town during the second Anglo-Boer War. ... [P.H. du P.] Casgrain ... superintended its production ..." (Board, C. "Certainly better than nothing at all" : a re-examination of the Imperial map of South Africa 1899-1902. Proceedings of the 21st International Cartographic Conference, Durban, 2003. Available online: http://icaci.org/files/documents/ICC_proceedings/ICC2003/Papers/109.pdf (accessed 5 Sept. 2012))., "This map is not to be considered as absolutely accurate"., Projection not given., Not all co-ordinates are given., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The map is mounted on linen. The bottom section of the map appears to be cut off, with loss of information.
Identifier: islandora:24829

Title: Arms cache, Cape Town
Subject: Wynberg (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Ammunition, African National Congress, Armed struggle, Apartheid, Political activists
Description: Part of an arms cache found in a raid on an ANC cell in Wynberg, Cape Town, where 14 people were arrested and charged with terrorism under the Internal Security Act. The Yengeni trial, as it became known, lasted from March 1989 to March 1991 when the accused were granted amnesty and released.
Identifier: islandora:15931

Title: Nearing Cape Town after walking from Grahamstown
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Africans, Poverty, Families, Rural areas
Description: Still erect and proud, 80-year-old Mr July Nanise plods along Settlers Way after his 700km walk from Grahamstown in search of his long-lost brother.
Identifier: islandora:15851

Title: Soldiers on a break watch a helicopter take off, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Civil unrest, Violence, Law enforcement, South Africa. South African Air Force
Description: Disturbances at Langa. Soldiers watch a SAAF helicopter taking off from a field near Langa late yesterday afternoon. Between spells of sentry duty, men relaxed on the grass.
Identifier: islandora:16301

Title: Children in the Kagga Kamma Nature Reserve
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, land rights, children, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Dwellings--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12209

Title: Tourist and San man
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, man, woman, bushveld, San, indigenous, bow, arrow, hut, thatch, rock, Heritage tourism--South Africa, Tourists--South Africa, San (African people)--South Africa, Western Cape (South Africa)
Description: A woman tourist poses with a San man at the Kagga Kamma Nature Reserve. To the right, part of a grass hut can be seen, and in the background, rock formations. Kagga Kamma, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:11864

Title: Playing soccer
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, soccer, children, playing, ball, youths, San (African people)--Recreation--South Africa--Western Cape, San (African people)--Sports--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous youth--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12333

Title: End Conscription Campaign, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Conscientious objection, South African Defence Force, Apartheid, End Conscription Campaign (South Africa)
Description: End Conscription Campaign march, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:18097

Title: Yengeni trialist Chris Giffard acquitted, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Courts, Apartheid, Political activists
Description: Tears of joy: acquitted Yengeni trialist Mr Chris Giffard, with two Yengeni Defendants' Support Group members and Mrs Christina Kruser, mother of Mr Gary Kruser.
Identifier: islandora:15905

Title: SADF exhibition, Cape Show, Goodwood, Cape Town
Subject: Goodwood (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Agricultural show, Militarisation, Children, South African Defence Force
Description: Kinders bewonder die R 1-geweer, 'n deel van die uitstalling van die Weermag op die Kaapse Skou. Veral die miniplaas en die stalle het gister groot aftrek gekry. [Children admire the R1 rifle, part of the Army's exhibition at the Cape Show. The mini farm and the stalls, especially, received attention yesterday.]
Identifier: islandora:16988

Title: Discovery II research ship departs from Cape Town Docks, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Exploration & discovery, South African National Antarctic Expedition, RRS Discovery 2, Research, Polar regions
Description: Spick and span in new paint, the little research steamer, Discovery II, steamed out of Cape Town Docks yesterday afternoon for another long spell in the Antarctic.
Identifier: islandora:16675

Title: ANC supporters, arms raised in victory, Paarl sportsground, Cape Town
Subject: Paarl (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, Post-apartheid era, African National Congress
Description: Victorious: African National Congress (ANC) supporters, arms raised in victory, celebrated at the Paarl Sports Ground yesterday after an ANC victory in the local government elections in the Boland town.
Identifier: islandora:18057

Title: Political exile returns to Western Cape, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Repatriation
Description: Home at last. Mr Ben "Koppie" Baardman of Zwelethemba, was among the first group of rank-and-file ANC exiles to return to the Western Cape on Saturday. He was served with a banning order in 1959 and has been in exile since then, living mainly in Lusaka. Ninety returnees came into South Africa last week and four of them - Mr Baardman, Ms Thami Ngwevela of Langa, her baby Lindiwe, and Mr Enoch Faas, 28, of Victoria West - returned to a tumultuous welcome at D F Malan airport on Saturday.
Identifier: islandora:15932

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