Boscia albitrunca - Witgatboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Boscia albitrunca -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121987 , vital:35198
- Description: Caption "Error for witgatboom from: van der Merwe, Gerdrie."
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City of Grahamstown proclaimed, June 1812
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Monuments -- South Africa -- Grahamstown -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72236 , vital:30020
- Description: Elisabeth Salt Monument or the Settlers Women’s Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captain Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
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Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119289 , vital:34721
- Description: Caption "Commiphora caryaefolia - C. woodii fruit showing its components. The complete drupe; the two halves split down their cleavage with the seed and its axil in its groove; the seed and aril free.”
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Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119314 , vital:34724
- Description: Caption "Autumn tints of Commiphora woodii in Great Kei River valley. ”
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Cussonia spicata - Spiked cabbage tree
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Cussonia spicata - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119429 , vital:34735
- Description: Caption "Cussonia growing out of cleft in a rock.”
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Ekebergia capensis - Cape Ash
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Ekebergia capensis - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119553 , vital:34756
- Description: Caption "Foliage and fruit of Ekebergia capensis.”
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Elizabeth Salt Monument in High Street (Grahamstown)
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Monuments -- South Africa -- Grahamstown -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72216 , vital:30018
- Description: Elisabeth Salt Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. It was built in memory of the pioneer woman in the Battle of Grahamstown. In 1819 Xhosa’s attacked the settlement with about 6 000 men. Many of the warriors died during the battle but only 2 British. According to legend Elizabeth salt carried a keg of gunpowder through the Xhosa warriors to the men by wrapping it in a baby blanket. This story is shown on the plaque on the monument. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captian Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
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Elizabeth Salt Monument in High Street (Grahamstown)
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Monuments -- South Africa -- Grahamstown -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72221 , vital:30019
- Description: Elisabeth Salt Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. It was built in memory of the pioneer woman in the Battle of Grahamstown. In 1819 Xhosa’s attacked the settlement with about 6 000 men. Many of the warriors died during the battle but only 2 British. According to legend Elizabeth salt carried a keg of gunpowder through the Xhosa warriors to the men by wrapping it in a baby blanket. This story is shown on the plaque on the monument. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captian Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
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Erythrina caffra
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121977 , vital:35197
- Description: Caption "Odd notes: Erythrina caffra."
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Erythrina caffra
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121962 , vital:35196
- Description: Caption "C. J . Skead's notes. Historical. Erythrina caffra."
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Erythrina caffra
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118826 , vital:34672
- Description: Caption "Branch from tree at another Presbyterian Church, King Williams Town.”
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Erythrina caffra
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118806 , vital:34670
- Description: Caption "Caffre. K.W.T.”
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Erythrina caffra
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118770 , vital:34667
- Description: Caption "Avenue of Erythrina caffra. Kaffirboom trees at Port St. Johns. They were in full flower in September - a most beautiful sight, and full of birds taking nectar. 19uu.”
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Erythrina caffra - kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra - South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/118722 , vital:34662
- Description: Caption "Caffra.”
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Erythrina caffra - Kaffirboom
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina caffra- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/119621 , vital:34764
- Description: Caption "Erythrina caffra. Can't remember where.”
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Erythrina humeana
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Erythrina humeana-- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121957 , vital:35195
- Description: Caption "C. J . Skead's notes. Erythrina humeana."
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Euphorbia pulcherrima - Poinsettia
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Euphorbia pulcherrima-- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122739 , vital:35324
- Description: Caption "Poinsettia flower showing the nectoar glands with their narrow slits in which white-eyes probe for nectar."
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Ficus sansibarica - Wild Fig
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Ficus sansibarica -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121420 , vital:35098
- Description: Caption "Wild Fig generally. Species not always identified. C. J. Skead notes."
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Ficus sansibarica - Wild Fig
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Ficus sansibarica -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , notes
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121405 , vital:35097
- Description: Caption "Wild Fig generally. Species not always identified. C. J. Skead notes."
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Gardenia thunbergia
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Gardenia thunbergia -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/122606 , vital:35310
- Description: Caption "Gardenia thunbergia in garden of Gordon Ranger's house at Kei Road."
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