Dead Yellowwood tree
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1980
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Alexandria -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65619 , vital:28820
- Description: Caption "Dead yellowwood tree on Lange Vlakte farm, Alexandria, 10 km SW Alexandria town. 1980. The tree had been burnt and killed, apparently by blacks taking honey from its hollow stem. Photo C.J. Skead, 1980."
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- Date Issued: 1980
Forest recession - Transkei
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-11
- Subjects: Mbhashe River (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Mbhashe River -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65679 , vital:28826
- Description: Caption "EW 10. Looking down Bashee R., from National Road bridge. Banks virtually denuded and only the lightest scrub on hills ½-mile away there is dense scrub up the valley. Nov. 1963."
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- Date Issued: 1963-11
Forest recession - Transkei
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-11
- Subjects: Mbhashe River (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Mbhashe River -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65669 , vital:28825
- Description: Caption "EW 10. Looking up Bashee R., from National Road bridge. Virtually denuded of shrub. Nov. 1963."
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- Date Issued: 1963-11
Forest recession - Transkei
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-11
- Subjects: Transkei (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Transkei -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65699 , vital:28828
- Description: Caption "TW 17. Aspect of the lone relict Camdeboo stinkwood running down the Umzimvubu Bridge between Mt. Ayliff & Mt. Frere. Nov. 1963."
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- Date Issued: 1963-11
Forest recession - Transkei
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-11
- Subjects: Transkei (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Transkei -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65689 , vital:28827
- Description: Caption "TW 17. Lone relict Camdeboo Stink wood on rocky koppie beside road down to Umzimvubu Bridge between Mount Ayliff & Mt. Frere. Nov. 1963."
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- Date Issued: 1963-11
Trunk of Acacia karoo
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1963-02
- Subjects: Acacia karroo -- South Africa -- Cradock -- Photographs , Mountain Zebra National Park (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71933 , vital:29977
- Description: Caption "Trunk of Acacia karoo, with root exposed by erosion in kloof of Mt. Zebra Nat. Park, Cradock. Feb. 1963.”
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- Date Issued: 1963-02
Bush recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962-10
- Subjects: Middeldrift, King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60425 , vital:27779 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Badly overgrazed veld in Bantu territory at Middeldrift, King Wms Town [King William's Town] . Oct 1962. Note how odd trees have been left in what must once have been a well-wooded valley."
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- Date Issued: 1962-10
Bush recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962-10
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Middeldrift, King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65440 , vital:28795
- Description: Caption "EW 8. Grossly overgrazed Bantu veld near Middeldrift, K.W. Town. Oct 1962. Note remnants of a few trees Schotia, etc. All […] has been removed from what must have been a well-barked kloof. The grass on the influves overeaten. "
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- Date Issued: 1962-10
End of trees
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962-10
- Subjects: Beford (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60400 , vital:27776 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "TW 14. Log washed down the Great Fish river jammes against the pillars near Eastpost station, Bedford. Oct. 1962. Tree looked like a Weeping Willow."
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- Date Issued: 1962-10
Grossly overgrazed veld near Middeldrift
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962-10
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Environmental degradation -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60520 , vital:27789 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Grossly overgrazed Bantu veld near Middledrift, K.W. Town. Oct. 1962. Note remnants of a few trees..."
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- Date Issued: 1962-10
The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962-06
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Vandalism -- South Africa -- King William's Town , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60510 , vital:27788 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "A beautiful Hyphene palm felled to make way for a man-made religious sanctuary. Sheer desecration. Garden of Sacred Heart Church, King Wms. Town [King William's Town]. June 1962. R.C. of course."
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- Date Issued: 1962-06
Forest recession - Crapkloof, King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town, South Africa , King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65510 , vital:28804
- Description: Caption "TW 11. Desecration by the GPO. A kloof remorselessly hacked for a new telephone line 1 mile s. Kei Road, K.W.T. This is the famous Crapkloof of immortal memory. 1962.”
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- Date Issued: 1962
Forest recession - Cwengcwe
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65594 , vital:28816
- Description: Caption "TW 11. Showing the nature of tall moist-forest growth at Cwengcwe, King Wms Town. A cross section against a place recently felled of its pines. 1962."
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- Date Issued: 1962
Forest recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa , Tree ferns -- South Africa -- Photographs , Aloe arborescens -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65527 , vital:28806
- Description: Caption "TW 10. Tree ferns (left) with Aloe arborescens in back to left, and natural forest at back. Ferns and aloes side by side where forest ought to be! June 1961.”
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- Date Issued: 1961-06
Forest recession - King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town, South Africa , King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65480 , vital:28800
- Description: Caption "TW 10. Trees surviving amongst stones, near Mt. Coke, King Wms Town. June 1961. In native territory.”
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- Date Issued: 1961-06
Forest recession - King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- King William's Town, South Africa , King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65486 , vital:28801
- Description: Caption "TW 10. Belt of treed vegetation surviving in an outcrop of dolerite between Buffalo River & Mount Coke, King Wms Twn. June 1961. The trees are largely Olea verrucos and Cussonia spicata which have survived by growing out from the rockiness. Otherwise surrounded by grass.”
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- Date Issued: 1961-06
Forest recession - Kologha Mt. Stutterheim
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1961-06
- Subjects: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim, South Africa , Podocarpus latifolius -- South Africa -- Photographs , Stutterhiem (South Africa) -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65513 , vital:28805
- Description: Caption "TW 10. Podocarpus latifolius growing from rocks. Top Kologha Mt. Stutterheim. June 1961.”
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- Date Issued: 1961-06
Desecration of trees
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-06
- Subjects: Graaff-Reinet (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Graaff-Reinet , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60490 , vital:27785 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Pine trees cut to allow passage of telephone wires, Graaff-Reinet street. June 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959-06
Preserving trees
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959-05-19
- Subjects: Forest degradation -- South Africa -- East London , Deforestation -- South Africa -- East London , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fort Grey forest -- South Africa -- East London
- Language: English
- Type: article , text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60387 , vital:27775 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Article written by C. J. Skead to the East London Daily Dispatch (dated 19 May 1959), bringing attention to the deforestation of the Fort Grey forest by Mr C Miles Warren (MP). The article is acompanied by a harndwitten note stating "Mr C Miles Warren, M.P. had the contract for removing the forest and did very well out of it, especially with box-wood!! Hence the letter which would have [illegible] his consumers".
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- Date Issued: 1959-05-19
Forest recession - Nqantos area, Upper Kubusie
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim (South Africa) -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65750 , vital:28834
- Description: Caption "TW 2. Black Ironwood, left foreground left standing by receding forest at Nqantos area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim. 1959.”
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- Date Issued: 1959