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View from Grahamstown Cathedral - 1877

View from Grahamstown Cathedral - 1877

View south west from Grahamstown Cathedral. 1877. Cory Library. Public domain image of 19th-century Africa, historical photograph, ethnography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

southern Africa from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

southern Africa from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... co...

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An Old Dutch Dwelling, Cape Colony

An Old Dutch Dwelling, Cape Colony

Photograph by "G.W.W." [George Washington Wilson]. Print no. "40,069." Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141). More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov... More

Caves from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Caves from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a...

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springbok from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

springbok from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprisi...

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Portrait of Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens, Governor of the Cape Colony and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Portrait of Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens, Governor of the Cape Colony ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of the British Empire armed forces, 19th-20th century war and military conflict, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More

map from "South African Experiences: in Cape Colony, Natal and Pondoland ... Illustrated, etc"

map from "South African Experiences: in Cape Colony, Natal and Pondola...

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King Williams Town - Frontier Fort and Military Centre of Cape Colony 1877-78

King Williams Town - Frontier Fort and Military Centre of Cape Colony ...

Old painting of King Williams Town on Cape Colony frontier. Now modern South Africa.

map from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

map from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a v...

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aardvark from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

aardvark from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprisin...

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Cape Colony flag large. South Africa

Cape Colony flag large. South Africa

The flag of w:Cape Colony in w:South Africa (also called the Cape of Good Hope Blue Ensign), 1875-1910. Consists of a Blue Ensign defaced with the Cape Colony coat of arms.

lion from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

lion from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a ...

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Verwoerd Family

Verwoerd Family

A photograph of the Verwoerd family in 1908, five years after their arrival in South Africa. From left to right: Wilhelm, Hendrik, Lucie, Len, and Anje.

Map, 'Special Map of North-West, Cape Colony. Showing the Rebel Area.'
Capetown from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Capetown from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprisin...

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185 of 'Handbook of the Mozambique Company, Province of Manica-Sofala. (With maps.)' (11223500384)

185 of 'Handbook of the Mozambique Company, Province of Manica-Sofala....

View this map on the BL Georeferencer service. Image taken from: Title: "Handbook of the Mozambique Company, Province of Manica-Sofala. [With maps.]" Author: MOZAMBIQUE COMPANY Shelfmark: "British Library HMNTS... More

wild from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

wild from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a ...

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map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

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Struthio camelus from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Struthio camelus from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... c...

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NOBLE(1875) Handbook of the Cape Colony

NOBLE(1875) Handbook of the Cape Colony

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1876 Coat of Arms - Cape of Good Hope

1876 Coat of Arms - Cape of Good Hope

The Armorial Ensigns of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope. New coat of arms as directed by royal warrant on 29 May 1876.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Map, 'Special Map of North-West, Cape Colony. Showing the Rebel Area.'
Nature from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Nature from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising ...

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Cave from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Cave from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a ...

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PE Town Hall and Market-Square, Port Elizabeth, 1874

PE Town Hall and Market-Square, Port Elizabeth, 1874

Public domain image of a large historic building, city hall, urban architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

map from "The Diamond Fields: with notes on the Cape Colony and Natal. [With a map.]"

map from "The Diamond Fields: with notes on the Cape Colony and Natal....

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map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

This image has been taken from scan 000056 from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's fl... More

Map, 'Special Map of North-West, Cape Colony. Showing the Rebel Area.'
View of the River Kei and Fingoeland - Cape Colony -1877

View of the River Kei and Fingoeland - Cape Colony -1877

View from the Cape over the Kei River. 1877.

The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope by L.S. De La Rochette RMG F0337.tiff (cropped)

The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope by L.S. De La Rochette RMG F...

The Dutch colony of the Cape of Good Hope by L.S. De La Rochette Single sheet. Engr. Scale: [ca.1:550 000 (lat)]. Cartographic Note: Soundings. Contents Note: Cartouche with hunting scene. G241:8/1 Cape of Good Hope

Portrait of Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens, Governor of the Cape Colony and Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies

Portrait of Jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens, Governor of the Cape Colony ...

Portret van jonkheer Jan Willem Janssens (1762-1838). Gouverneur van de Kaapkolonie en gouverneur-generaal van Nederlands Oost-Indië. Ten halven lijve, in uniform, het hoofd naar rechts. Sedert 1815 drager van ... More

map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

map from "A Visit to Cape Colony and Natal, in 1879"

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Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Port Elizabeth Market Square - 1875 - Lithograph - Mr Burton

Port Elizabeth Market Square - 1875 - Lithograph - Mr Burton

View of wagons in Port Elizabeth Market Square. 1875. Cape Colony.

New map of Cape Colony and adjacent territories

New map of Cape Colony and adjacent territories

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hippopotamus amphibius from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa ... comprising a view of the present state of the Cape Colony, with observations on the progress and prospects of British emigrants. Second edition"

Hippopotamus amphibius from "Travels and adventures in Southern Africa...

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The Coast of the Cape Colony - Public domain old map

The Coast of the Cape Colony - Public domain old map

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

map from "Six Months in Cape Colony and Natal and one month in Tenerife and Madeira. With six illustrations and a sketch map"

map from "Six Months in Cape Colony and Natal and one month in Tenerif...

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1878 Carnarvons Confederation Scheme - Cape Colony

1878 Carnarvons Confederation Scheme - Cape Colony

1878 cartoon around the plan by British Colonial Secretary Earl Carnarvon to bring all the different states of southern Africa into a British ruled confederation.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Cape Colony ostrich exhibit, Columbian Exposition.

Chicago Illinois stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker... More