Yellowwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1977-04
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116835 , vital:34451
- Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowood, Podcarpus falcatus in front of garden of St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken April 1977 from Leicester Street Side. Kaffirboom, Erythrina caffra, at left. The yellowwood was planted in 1935 when by Mr. Griffin Mullins', when his son Lorraine was born. The tree was brought Mr. Mullins by an old friend, Mr. F. H. Holland in a matchbox. The kaffirboom seedling was not much larger. The photo taken 1977, shows the trees after 42 years growth. The bole diameters at 1 m from the groumd were - Y'wood = 784 mm; the Kaffirboom = 1, 219 mm”
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1977-04
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116835 , vital:34451
- Description: Caption "Common or Outeniqua Yellowood, Podcarpus falcatus in front of garden of St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken April 1977 from Leicester Street Side. Kaffirboom, Erythrina caffra, at left. The yellowwood was planted in 1935 when by Mr. Griffin Mullins', when his son Lorraine was born. The tree was brought Mr. Mullins by an old friend, Mr. F. H. Holland in a matchbox. The kaffirboom seedling was not much larger. The photo taken 1977, shows the trees after 42 years growth. The bole diameters at 1 m from the groumd were - Y'wood = 784 mm; the Kaffirboom = 1, 219 mm”
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Erythrina caffra - kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975-08-25
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119893 , vital:34796
- Description: Caption "Indigenous timber to be sold. Herald Correspondent. George. The annual sale of indigenous timber in the George and Knysna districts will start on October 13 at Woodville and be continued at Forleigh, Gondveld, Gouna, Diepwalle, Kafferkop, Kruisfontain and Bloukrans. The total estimated volumes in cubic metres of timber for sale are stinkwood 160, yellowwood 215, blackwood 760, white elder 47 and others 87. Prospective buyers can inspect the timber by making arrangements with the responsible officers of the Department of Forestry at the various staions. Payment must be in cash or by bank endorsed cheques either on the day of sale or within 30 days. All timber bought must be removed before December 31. Eastern Province Herald. 15 August 1975."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975-08-25
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119893 , vital:34796
- Description: Caption "Indigenous timber to be sold. Herald Correspondent. George. The annual sale of indigenous timber in the George and Knysna districts will start on October 13 at Woodville and be continued at Forleigh, Gondveld, Gouna, Diepwalle, Kafferkop, Kruisfontain and Bloukrans. The total estimated volumes in cubic metres of timber for sale are stinkwood 160, yellowwood 215, blackwood 760, white elder 47 and others 87. Prospective buyers can inspect the timber by making arrangements with the responsible officers of the Department of Forestry at the various staions. Payment must be in cash or by bank endorsed cheques either on the day of sale or within 30 days. All timber bought must be removed before December 31. Eastern Province Herald. 15 August 1975."
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Olea europeae - olive wood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975-08-23
- Subjects: Olea europeae- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119934 , vital:34800
- Description: Caption "Cradock carpenter Mr A. W. J Robbertze with the two coffee tables he made from rare wild olive wood. The tables were gifts to the Prime Minister of Water Affairs from the people of the Eastern Cape. Evening Post 23-08-1975"
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975-08-23
- Subjects: Olea europeae- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119934 , vital:34800
- Description: Caption "Cradock carpenter Mr A. W. J Robbertze with the two coffee tables he made from rare wild olive wood. The tables were gifts to the Prime Minister of Water Affairs from the people of the Eastern Cape. Evening Post 23-08-1975"
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Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122108 , vital:35210
- Description: Caption "The Tale of an old Kaffirboom. C.J. Skead's observant eyes are famous. There is probably nobody else who would have taken much notice of the old kaffirboom on the hill 19 km south-west of King Williams Town. His photographs tell the story of the tree. African Wild Life. Vol. 29. No 3, p. 44, 1975."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1975
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122108 , vital:35210
- Description: Caption "The Tale of an old Kaffirboom. C.J. Skead's observant eyes are famous. There is probably nobody else who would have taken much notice of the old kaffirboom on the hill 19 km south-west of King Williams Town. His photographs tell the story of the tree. African Wild Life. Vol. 29. No 3, p. 44, 1975."
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Pinus halepensis - Aleppo pine
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121121 , vital:34978
- Description: Caption "Pinus halepensis spreading on mountainside near Simonstown. Photo: H. C. Taylor. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 11. March 1971."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121121 , vital:34978
- Description: Caption "Pinus halepensis spreading on mountainside near Simonstown. Photo: H. C. Taylor. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 11. March 1971."
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Pinus halepensis - Aleppo pine
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121136 , vital:34980
- Description: Caption "Above: Rooikrans, Acacia cyclops, which has widely infested the fynbos. It was first planted during the last century to arrest the sand on the Cape Flats. Photo: Mr. Crafford. Below: Hakea acicularis. The fruits open after fire and profuse regeneration takes place. This is one of the most serious pests which threaten the fynbos. Photo: H. C. Taylor. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 13. March 1971."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121136 , vital:34980
- Description: Caption "Above: Rooikrans, Acacia cyclops, which has widely infested the fynbos. It was first planted during the last century to arrest the sand on the Cape Flats. Photo: Mr. Crafford. Below: Hakea acicularis. The fruits open after fire and profuse regeneration takes place. This is one of the most serious pests which threaten the fynbos. Photo: H. C. Taylor. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 13. March 1971."
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Pinus halepensis - Aleppo pine
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121131 , vital:34979
- Description: Caption "Hakea laurina from Australia. This is an attractive small tree, non-spreading, which grows profusely on the French Riviera. The flowers are pink and scented. From a drawing by M. L. Wicht. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 12. March 1971."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121131 , vital:34979
- Description: Caption "Hakea laurina from Australia. This is an attractive small tree, non-spreading, which grows profusely on the French Riviera. The flowers are pink and scented. From a drawing by M. L. Wicht. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 12. March 1971."
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Pinus halepensis - Aleppo pine
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121160 , vital:34982
- Description: Caption "One of the greatest threats to the fynbos - Hakea acicularis. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 14. March 1971."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1971-03
- Subjects: Pinus halepensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121160 , vital:34982
- Description: Caption "One of the greatest threats to the fynbos - Hakea acicularis. African Wild Life, Vol. 25. No. 1 p. 14. March 1971."
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Widdringtonia nodiflora - cypress
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1970-06-13
- Subjects: Widdringtonia nodiflora- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119923 , vital:34799
- Description: Caption "On the right are the three cypress trees on Glen Avon, Somerset East, which Hart brought from Cape Town in the 1820s. The Special Supplement for 150th Anniversary of 1820 Settlers. E.P. Herald. 13-06-1970."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1970-06-13
- Subjects: Widdringtonia nodiflora- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119923 , vital:34799
- Description: Caption "On the right are the three cypress trees on Glen Avon, Somerset East, which Hart brought from Cape Town in the 1820s. The Special Supplement for 150th Anniversary of 1820 Settlers. E.P. Herald. 13-06-1970."
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Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969-12
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122180 , vital:35219
- Description: Caption "Tree quite dead by December 1969. All remained of it is stump and had gone by December 1971."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969-12
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122180 , vital:35219
- Description: Caption "Tree quite dead by December 1969. All remained of it is stump and had gone by December 1971."
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Old tree 'chopped' by age and insects
- Authors: Matthews, Ray
- Date: 1969-11-24
- Subjects: Acacia karroo -- South Africa -- Pietermaritzburg , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: text , clippings , ephemera
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71921 , vital:29976
- Description: Newspaper article: "Old tree chopped by age and insects. Age and insects have put and end to one of Maritzburg's national monuments. An acacia mimosa tree that stood in the centre lawn of the Parkside home of the Administrator of Natal since about 1800, has been chopped down for safety reasons. The stately old tree was National Monument and the plaque on the stump reads: Monuments Commission. Around this tree, Commandant A. W. J. Pretorius, member of the Volksraad and the Burgers of the Republic Natalia decided by a majority on July 5, 1842, to accept British rule.”
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- Authors: Matthews, Ray
- Date: 1969-11-24
- Subjects: Acacia karroo -- South Africa -- Pietermaritzburg , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: text , clippings , ephemera
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71921 , vital:29976
- Description: Newspaper article: "Old tree chopped by age and insects. Age and insects have put and end to one of Maritzburg's national monuments. An acacia mimosa tree that stood in the centre lawn of the Parkside home of the Administrator of Natal since about 1800, has been chopped down for safety reasons. The stately old tree was National Monument and the plaque on the stump reads: Monuments Commission. Around this tree, Commandant A. W. J. Pretorius, member of the Volksraad and the Burgers of the Republic Natalia decided by a majority on July 5, 1842, to accept British rule.”
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Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122163 , vital:35217
- Description: Caption "The end of the old Kaffirboom at Tamacha (Tamara), west of King William's Town, in 1969. It lingered with some green leaves for a while but died back."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122163 , vital:35217
- Description: Caption "The end of the old Kaffirboom at Tamacha (Tamara), west of King William's Town, in 1969. It lingered with some green leaves for a while but died back."
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Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122175 , vital:35218
- Description: Caption "The end of the old Kaffirboom at Tamacha (Tamara), west of King William's Town, in 1969. It lingered with some green leafiness for a while but died back."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122175 , vital:35218
- Description: Caption "The end of the old Kaffirboom at Tamacha (Tamara), west of King William's Town, in 1969. It lingered with some green leafiness for a while but died back."
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Salix babylonica - Weeping willow
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Salix babylonica -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120148 , vital:34853
- Description: Caption "from. Tylor, Margaret Stewart. 1969. St. Helena, Ocean Roadhouse. Robert Hale, London. 'Guide to St. Helena' 1851."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1969
- Subjects: Salix babylonica -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120148 , vital:34853
- Description: Caption "from. Tylor, Margaret Stewart. 1969. St. Helena, Ocean Roadhouse. Robert Hale, London. 'Guide to St. Helena' 1851."
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Sideroxylon inerme - White Milkwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1968
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122290 , vital:35259
- Description: Caption "White Milkwood. 1968."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1968
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122290 , vital:35259
- Description: Caption "White Milkwood. 1968."
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Sideroxylon inerme - White Milkwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1967-05-27
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122387 , vital:35270
- Description: Caption "Treaty tree gazetted. C. Argus. 27-05-1967."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1967-05-27
- Subjects: Sideroxylon inerme -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122387 , vital:35270
- Description: Caption "Treaty tree gazetted. C. Argus. 27-05-1967."
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Erythrina caffra - kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1966-06-15
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119884 , vital:34793
- Description: Caption "With Room to Stretch. Give 30 people three guesses and not many of them will guess that this tree a mammoth of its species, is a Dogplum, or Eckebergia, which is particularly familier to Port Elizabethans as a street tree. In parts of Mill Park, Dogplums that have been able to grow freely have become fine big trees. But the tree in the picture has the bulk of at least six of the biggest Mill Park. The picture was taken on Nocton Farm, 39 miles from Port Elizabeth on the Cape Road. It's a fair guess that the tree stood there over 100 years ago when the area was being developed for farming by the Conton Smiths, Fairbridges and Skeads. That's Mrs Gwen Skinner, chairman of the Wild Flower Society supplying foreground and scale. E.P. Herald. 15-06-1966"
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1966-06-15
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , clippings
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119884 , vital:34793
- Description: Caption "With Room to Stretch. Give 30 people three guesses and not many of them will guess that this tree a mammoth of its species, is a Dogplum, or Eckebergia, which is particularly familier to Port Elizabethans as a street tree. In parts of Mill Park, Dogplums that have been able to grow freely have become fine big trees. But the tree in the picture has the bulk of at least six of the biggest Mill Park. The picture was taken on Nocton Farm, 39 miles from Port Elizabeth on the Cape Road. It's a fair guess that the tree stood there over 100 years ago when the area was being developed for farming by the Conton Smiths, Fairbridges and Skeads. That's Mrs Gwen Skinner, chairman of the Wild Flower Society supplying foreground and scale. E.P. Herald. 15-06-1966"
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Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965-18-17
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , permit
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120231 , vital:34861
- Description: Caption "National Parks Board of Trustees. Tsitsikama Forest and Coastal National Park. Entrance fee to forest area. 17-08-1965."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965-18-17
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , permit
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120231 , vital:34861
- Description: Caption "National Parks Board of Trustees. Tsitsikama Forest and Coastal National Park. Entrance fee to forest area. 17-08-1965."
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Podocarpus falcatus - Yellowwood
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965-18-17
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , permit
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120236 , vital:34862
- Description: Caption "The Big Tree and History. 17-08-1965."
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965-18-17
- Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , permit
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/120236 , vital:34862
- Description: Caption "The Big Tree and History. 17-08-1965."
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Syringa
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965
- Subjects: Syringa- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118113 , vital:34597
- Description: Caption "1965 Reddersburg, O.F.S Syringa Tree bearing the plate: 'Seringboom 1859-1959'. It is said to have been planted when the town was established in 1859. Recently a branch broke from the tree and wrecked a car parked beneath.”
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- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1965
- Subjects: Syringa- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118113 , vital:34597
- Description: Caption "1965 Reddersburg, O.F.S Syringa Tree bearing the plate: 'Seringboom 1859-1959'. It is said to have been planted when the town was established in 1859. Recently a branch broke from the tree and wrecked a car parked beneath.”
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