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Title: União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola soldier opens fire on Police
Subject: Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002,
Description: Television footage of a UNITA soldier opening fire on Angolan Police, 12 October 1992.The footage goes worldwide and plunges Angola is in a state of shock.
Identifier: islandora:7050

Title: Carte de l'ile de Madagascar contenant sa description & diverses particularitez curieuses de ses habitans tant blancs que negres
Subject: Madagascar -- Maps -- Early works to 1800., Madagascar -- Social life and customs$$y18th century.
Description: The map, showing Madagascar oriented with north to the right, is featured at the top of the page. Below the map is text (in French) describing the island of Madagascar and its people. Bordering the page are illustrations depicting life and customs in Madagascar including circumcision, funerals and executions as well as illustrating various modes of attire., Appears in Atlas historique, ou, Nouvelle introduction à l'histoire ... Amsterdam, 1705-1720. Tome VI, no. 34, p. 142.
Identifier: islandora:19693

Title: Karte des Deutsch-Portugiesischen Grenzgebiets in Südwestafrika
Subject: Angola -- Maps., Namibia -- Maps., Mines and mineral resources -- Namibia., Mines and mineral resources -- Angola.
Description: Map of the German-Portuguese border areas in South West Africa [Namibia] showing the large mining concession companies operating in the Kaokoland area in the Kunene region (Northern Namibia) and the Companhia de Mossamedes in Portuguese West Africa [Angola]. Also shown are farms in private hands, farms held by the Companhia de Mossamedes, military posts, telegraph stations and sites of mineral deposits., Relief shown by shading, hachures and spot heights., Appears in: Mitteilungen aus den Deutschen Schutzgebieten. Band XXV, 1912, 9., "Lithog. u. Druck v. Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen) Berlin."
Identifier: islandora:19543

Title: Jenny de Tolly and others talk with Red Cross relief workers, 05/09/1991
Description: Jenny de Tolly of the Black Sash, and others, talk with Red Cross relief workers, at the scene of damage caused in the townships outside Cape Town during the taxi wars in September 1991.
Identifier: islandora:6563

Title: Congo Belge. Carte routiére officielle des territoires du Ruanda - Urundi
Subject: Roads--Rwanda--Maps, Roads--Burundi--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the official roads of the African territories of Ruanda and Urundi which came under Belgian control after they were seized from Germany during WWI, and main roads of local interest, secondary roads of local interest, routes for passenger transportation - of local interest, roads of general interest, private roads, railroads, distances in km's, unsurveyed roads, border of the colony, district boundaries, territory boundaries, state capitals, district capitals, capitals of territories, ferries, mines, dispensaries. Relief shown by form lines. Edition 1949. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19295

Title: Carte du canal de Mosambique, contenant l'isle de Mosambique, contenant l'isle de Madagascar avec les côtes d'Afrique : depuis le cap de Bonne Espérance jusqu à Melinde
Subject: Mozambique -- Maps, Madagascar -- Maps, Mozambique -- Maps -- Early works to 1800, Madagascar -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Description: This map was included in Guillaume Raynal's "Atlas de toutes les parties connues du Globe Terrestre"" published in Geneva in 1780. Relief shown pictorially. ""No. 11"" upper right corner. Upper left corner: ""Liv. I, II, III, IV."
Identifier: islandora:25784

Title: Plan von Kairo nebst umgebung mit der gegend des alten Memphis und den pyramiden gruppen von Gizeh und Sakkarah. Plate 2
Subject: Cairo (Egypt)--Description and travel--Maps, Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)--Maps,
Description: Plan of Cairo, Egypt, and the surrounding areas showing the Nile river, farmlands, main roads, vegetation, and burial sites including the pyramids of Giza. Scale approximately 1:45 000.
Identifier: islandora:30073

Title: Commandos from Forças Armadas Angolanan assault a suspected União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola soldier
Subject: Angola--History--Civil War, 1975-2002, Soldiers--Angola, AK-47 rifle,
Description: Forças Armadas Angolanan (FAA) commandos assault a União Nacional para a Independência Total de Angola (UNITA) suspect.
Identifier: islandora:7067

Title: Oral history interview with Dr Partic de Goede
Identifier: islandora:25863

Title: Oral history interview with Dr Partic de Goede [Part 2 of 2]
Subject: Oral history, Political activists--Interviews, Government, Resistance to
Description: This is a series of unrelated interviews from the period 1985-1990 with people involved in different spheres of political life in Africa, with particular reference to the politics of South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Zambia and the Congo. Interviewees include, Jane Gool, Hassan Howa, Hosea Jaffe, I.B. Tabata, Jack Cope and Otillie Abrahams. Themes include: African National Congress (ANC) training camps, anti-discrimination in sport, life in exile in Botswana and Namibia, gender empowerment , the history of St. Francis, Langa in the Western Cape, Non-European Unity Movement (NUEM), political upheaval in Kenya, rural life and work and the South West African Peoples Organisation (SWAPO), Pin4.20b.mp3: Part 2 of 2 ; 32:05 min. ; interview 20 of 52
Identifier: islandora:25865

Title: Carta de Moçambique
Subject: Mozambique--Administrative and political divisions--Maps, Mozambique--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Mozambique showing political and administrative boundaries, towns, rivers, cities, railway lines and telegraph links. Scale 1:3 000 000.
Identifier: islandora:30061

Title: [Jill de Vlieg at Black Sash National Conference, 1989]
Description: Jill de Vlieg addressing group at the Black Sash National Conference, Marianhill, 1989
Identifier: islandora:6475

Title: Gole, Goleba, !nave, Shove, Beita de. Angola !kung at Kutshi
Identifier: islandora:6097

Title: Lauf des Nils von Wady Halfa bis Kous
Subject: Nile River Valley--Maps, Great Temple (Abū Sunbul, Egypt)--Maps, Egypt-- Antiquities--Maps, ,
Description: Map of the Nile River from Kous to Wady Halfa showing towns, villages, river cataracts and the Kharga Oasis. Two inset drawings depict the exterior of the Abu-Simbel temples and a diagram of the temple interior. Relief shown by shading. Scale not given.
Identifier: islandora:30096

Title: Conophytum taylorianum (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br. subsp. ernianum (Loesch & Tischer) de Boer ex S.A.Hammer
Subject: Namibia, Aizoaceae--Namibia--Pictorial works, Botany--Namibia--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum taylorianum (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br. subsp. ernianum (Loesch & Tischer) de Boer ex S.A.Hammer. Plate 40, Mesemb. Notes, Part 3, H.M.L. Bolus 1936-58, or V, in later edition. I. Drawn from a collection made Tisch (sub-National Botanical Garden 1477/36). [No locality details are given. Plant species endemic to Namibia]. [Refer to Bolus Herbarium 131010 for drawing of dissected flower parts].
Identifier: islandora:23221

Title: Near De Rust
Subject: Fynbos, Albany Thicket, Western Fynbos-Renosterveld, , , ,
Description: Location: Southwest of De Rust., Ecology: Shrubby succulent.
Identifier: islandora:10591

Title: Ruanda Urundi. Répartition de la population indigène
Subject: Indigenous peoples--Rwanda--Maps, Indigenous peoples--Burundi--Maps, , ,
Description: Map showing the distribution of the indigenous population of the African territories of Ruanda and Urundi which came under Belgian control after they were seized from Germandy during WWI, andthe border of the colony, district boundaries, territory boundaries, state capitals, district capitals, capitals of territories, places with at least 5oo inhabitants. Relief shown by form lines. Edition 1949. Scale 1 : 500.000.
Identifier: islandora:19293

Title: Voter Ed[ucation] at Site C Philani Centre with Val Goldschmidt, Jenny de Tolly and Betty Davenport
Description: Voter education prior to the 1994 General Election.Val Goldschmidt and Jenny de Tolly giving voter education to group of women. Betty Davenport partially in photograph.
Identifier: islandora:6602

Title: Conophytum taylorianum (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br. subsp. ernianum (Loesch & Tischer) de Boer ex S.A.Hammer
Subject: Namibia, Aizoaceae--Namibia--Pictorial works, Botany--Namibia--Pictorial works, Vygie
Description: Botanical illustration - coloured - Conophytum taylorianum (Dinter & Schwantes) N.E.Br. subsp. ernianum (Loesch & Tischer) de Boer ex S.A.Hammer. Drawn from a collection made by A. Tischer. [Species endemic to Namibia].
Identifier: islandora:23334

Title: Lauf des Nils von Kous bis Cairo
Subject: Nile River Valley--Maps, Egypt-- Antiquities--Maps, ,
Description: Map of the Nile River from Cairo to Kous showing towns, villages, river cataracts and heritage sites like the pyramids of Giza. Relief shown by shading. Scale not given.
Identifier: islandora:30098

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