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Title: ANC Youth League demonstrates against Ciskei repression, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), African National Congress. Youth League, Apartheid, Freedom of expression, Bantustans, Ciskei (South Africa)
Description: Making a point: African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL)member demanding free political activity in Ciskei brandishes a spear during the sit-in at the homeland's consulate on Monday.
Identifier: islandora:15918

Title: School students
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, school, book, children, reading, writing, San (African people)--Education (Elementary)--South Africa--Western Cape, Community schools--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12241

Title: Police fire at rioters, Crossroads, Cape Town
Subject: Crossroads (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, South African Police, Apartheid, Riots
Description: Police fire at rioting squatters today at Crossroads.
Identifier: islandora:17590

Title: Fingos in Cape Town celebrate 134th anniversary of acceptance of Christianity
Subject: Guguletu (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Christianity, Traditions, Xhosa (African people), Transkei (South Africa), Women
Description: In traditional garb these Fingo women and tribesman celebrated at Gugeletu today, the 134th anniversary of the acceptance of Christianity by the Fingo tribe. The celebrations were officially opened by Mr. F. H.Botha, Chief Bantu Affairs Commissioner in the Western Cape.
Identifier: islandora:15856

Title: Eight Yengeni terrorism trialists granted indemnity, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Political trial, United Democratic Front (South Africa), Political activists
Description: Eight of the accused in the Tony Yengeni trial on charges of terrorism, who were granted indemnity as part of the political transition process in 1991. Left to right: Alpheus Ndude, Gertrude Fester, Gary Kruser, Charles "Captain" Mahlale, Zurayah Abass, Colleen Lombard, Chris Giffard and Mtheteleli "JJ" Titana
Identifier: islandora:15937

Title: Dawid Kruiper
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, Dawid Kruiper, portrait, Kruiper, Dawid, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12336

Title: Humansdorp
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Humansdorp Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Knysna Region (South Africa) -- Maps., Eastern Cape (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, railways, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Knysna and Humansdorp areas., 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., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The map is mounted on linen. A water body on the map appears to be hand coloured in blue.
Identifier: islandora:24830

Title: Traditional Xhosa wedding ceremony, Cape Town
Subject: Langa (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Weddings, Township, Traditions, Xhosa (African people), Urbanisation
Description: Some of the horseman who took part in the colourful umkhwelo amahashe ("We go with the horses") ceremony at Langa yesterday. It was part of the three-day wedding celebrations of Miss Beauty Makwela and Mr. Bulumko Msengane.
Identifier: islandora:15859

Title: Policeman at Old Crossroads, Cape Town
Subject: Crossroads (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, South African Police, Apartheid
Description: Door-to-door: A policeman takes away a bundle of sticks from a shack in Old Crossroads. Bulldozers levelled part of Section One in the camp and security forces fenced it off with razor wire.
Identifier: islandora:17539

Title: Discovery II research ship, 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: Dressed ship for King's birthday, 1938: the Royal Research Ship Discovery II gaily beflagged in Cape Town docks. The Falkland Islands ensign is flying at her stern. She is due to leave for the south on another Antarctic voyage on Friday.
Identifier: islandora:16674

Title: Ceres
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Ceres 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, telegraph lines, homesteads, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Ceres 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., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The map is mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24821

Title: Overcrowded Khayelitsha classroom, 1990s
Subject: Khayelitsha (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Education--South Africa, Township, Children's rights, Post-Apartheid, Africans,
Description: Heavy task: Mrs Lotta Mahlatshana teaches nearly 200 Sub A pupils at the Nomsa Mapongwana Primary School in Makhaye, Khayelitsha. Each desk is shared by at least four pupils, while many sit on the cement floor.
Identifier: islandora:15844

Title: Artists at End Conscription Campaign "peace call-up", Cape Town
Subject: New Crossroads (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Conscientious objection, South African Defence Force, Apartheid, End Conscription Campaign (South Africa)
Description: Peace painters - Two artists at an End Conscription Campaign "peace call-up" yesterday paint a mural at the Educare Centre, a crèche in New Crossroads.
Identifier: islandora:18090

Title: ANC supporters, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Politics, African National Congress, Election campaigns, Democracy,
Description: African National Congress (ANC) supporters during the 1994 democratic elections campaign
Identifier: islandora:15892

Title: Dawid Kruiper
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, wood, man, gathering, bushveld, Kruiper, Dawid, San (African people)----South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12172

Title: San family
Subject: Bushman, San, indigenous, Southern Africa, family, mother, children, hut, blanket, woman, San (African people)--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, San (African people)--Dwellings--South Africa--Western Cape, Heritage tourism--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children-- South Africa--Western Cape, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12158

Title: Khomani child
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, return, home, land rights, settlement, hut, blanket, 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:12364

Title: Murraysburg
Subject: South African War, 1899-1902 -- Maps., Murraysburg 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, telegraph lines, homesteads, farm names, farm boundaries and divisional boundaries in the Murraysburg 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., Printed in black and red., Map folds into an outer cover., The maps are mounted on linen.
Identifier: islandora:24847

Title: School student
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, school, book, child, San (African people)--Education (Elementary)--South Africa--Western Cape, Community schools--South Africa--Western Cape, Indigenous children--South Africa--Western Cape--Social conditions, Western Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12236

Title: ANC flag in Hout Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Hout Bay (South Africa), Apartheid, African National Congress, Politics
Description: ANC [African National Congress] flag in Hout Bay, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14606

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