Looking down into the 'Rietfontein' amphitheatre on a tributary leading to Van Staden's River mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Witteklip Moutains (South Africa) , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13360 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016968
- Description: Witteklip Mountain in background. 18th century waggoners rested here on farm of Muller before proceeding eastwards.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Looking over Galgenbosch site (Thornhill)
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Galgenbosch Farm (South Africa)
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12504 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013911
- Description: Now covered in alien trees towards the Van Staden's berg from the slopes leading to the Karoo to the south.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Looking up left bank of Van Staden's River from campsite at the mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13359 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016967
- Description: Lagoon on left. It seems that waggoners of the 18th century, after crossing sands at the mouth trekked up through the first gorge to the right of the sand-dune en route to 'Rietfontein' farm outspan.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12410 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013817
- Description: Another group of seven white milkwoods.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12408 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013815
- Description: A row of five large white milkwood trees Sideroxylon inerme on a small-holding close to the sea.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12407 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013814
- Description: A fine grove of five white milkwood trees Sideroxylon inerme.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12405 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013812
- Description: At least 12 white milkwood Sideroxylon inerme trees on a small-holding. Cleared of its dense surrounding natural bush.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12409 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013816
- Description: Another view of neg. BP13 showing westward extension of the white milkwood hedge.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Lovemore Park (formerly Buffelsfontein), 8 km west of Port Elizabeth central
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12406 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013813
- Description: A trio of white milkwoods, Sideroxylon inerme on a small-holding.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Van Staden's River mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Van Staden's River (South Africa) , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13358 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016966
- Description: Now blind, from east bank. Showing where earliest waggon traffic crossed in the 18th century when unable to negatiate the steep gorges upriver.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Van Staden's River mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-15
- Subjects: Van Staden's River (South Africa) , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13357 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016965
- Description: Now blind, from east bank. Showing where earliest waggon traffic crossed in the 18th century when unable to negatiate the steep gorges upriver.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-15
Hallack Street signpost off Park Drive, Port Elizabeth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-13
- Subjects: Hallack, Russell , Port Elizabeth -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12810 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016523
- Description: Hallack Street signpost off Park Drive, Port Elizabeth - named in honour of Mr. Russell Hallack (1824-1903) a Port Elizabeth businessman and naturalist who lived in Park Drive.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-13
38 Walton Park, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-08-05
- Subjects: Gardens -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:13071 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1016706
- Description: 38 Walton Park, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-08-05
Say hello to Esther Miller
- Date: 2001-08-03
- Subjects: Miller, Esther -- Biography Jazz musicians -- South Africa
- Type: Image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/21754 , vital:22963 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017. , MS 20 015
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- Date Issued: 2001-08-03
Western half of what was once Parson's Vlei at Bridgemead, 20km west of Port Elizabeth - now drained of its waters for health reasons
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-07-20
- Subjects: Parson's Vlei -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Austalian Wattle -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12374 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013781
- Description: Gross overgrowth of Austalian Wattle. Photo taken from the roadbridge, passing over the narrow gauge railway line.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-07-20
Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-07-04
- Subjects: Nongqawuse, 1841-1898 , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12308 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013699
- Description: "The tree/bush 'island' in the open space is the burial site of Nongqawuse whose prophecies led to the Cattle Killing Episode of 1857/8 in Transkei. No grave visible now. Plaque states:" "Grave of Nonquase (sic)the Xosa (sic) prophettess who lived in the vicinity after the Cattle Killing Episode of 1858 until her death in 1890. Erected by CL Deacon, TB Bowker and I Mitford-Barberton, 1963".
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-07-04
East of Springmount, Alexandria
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-05-16
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12274 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013665
- Description: About 33 Milkwood trees, Sideroxylon inerme, survivors of severe bush-clearance for arable lands. Many dozens out of the picture. A remarkable aggregation. Dune bush in background.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-05-16
East of Springmount, Alexandria coast
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-05-16
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12275 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013666
- Description: More than 30 Milkwood trees, Sideroxylon inerme, survivors of severe bush-clearance for arable lands. Up to 200 such trees out of picture.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-05-16
Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-05-16
- Subjects: Nongqawuse, 1841-1898 , Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12307 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013698
- Description: "The tree/bush 'island' in the open space is the burial site of Nongqawuse whose prophecies led to the Cattle Killing Episode of 1857/8 in Transkei. No grave visible now. Plaque states:" "Grave of Nonquase (sic)the Xosa (sic) prophettess who lived in the vicinity after the Cattle Killing Episode of 1858 until her death in 1890. Erected by CL Deacon, TB Bowker and I Mitford-Barberton, 1963".
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-05-16
Near Seaview farm, Alexandria coast
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 2001-05-16
- Subjects: Calpurnea aurea -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape , Trees -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Type: still image
- Identifier: vital:12271 , http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013662
- Description: Three fine specimens of Calpurnea aurea in full flower. Others out of picture.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 2001-05-16