Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Isidenge, 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/10962/60438 , vital:27780 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town. Such are still used by sawyers in the area beacause they can be fired by sawdust and cut-offs from the sawn timber. Gordon Ranger standing beside. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Isidenge, 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/10962/60438 , vital:27780 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town. Such are still used by sawyers in the area beacause they can be fired by sawdust and cut-offs from the sawn timber. Gordon Ranger standing beside. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-10
- 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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-10
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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-10
- 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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-10
Old saw-pit, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60448 , vital:27781 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old saw-pit in receding forest, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim. One figure in the pit, one on edge. Bole of latifolius yellow-wood at the edge. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1959
- Subjects: Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- South Africa -- Stutterheim , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60448 , vital:27781 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old saw-pit in receding forest, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim. One figure in the pit, one on edge. Bole of latifolius yellow-wood at the edge. 1959."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1959
Abuse of trees
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Vandalism , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60279 , vital:27762 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Row of pines in Alexandria Road, King Williams Town, the main thoroughfare of the national road through the town, each with a notice bearing a word which in the end made a sentence inviting people to attend the Dutch Reformed Church Bazaar. Strangely though the wording is in English, not in Afrikaans”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: King William's Town (South Africa) -- Photographs , Vandalism , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60279 , vital:27762 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Row of pines in Alexandria Road, King Williams Town, the main thoroughfare of the national road through the town, each with a notice bearing a word which in the end made a sentence inviting people to attend the Dutch Reformed Church Bazaar. Strangely though the wording is in English, not in Afrikaans”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
Forest recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60374 , vital:27774 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "This is the only forest in the world where the species of tree known as Mtisa [Umtisa] grows. A prominent member of parliament secured the contract for removing and selling sneezewood and birchwood trees”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60374 , vital:27774 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "This is the only forest in the world where the species of tree known as Mtisa [Umtisa] grows. A prominent member of parliament secured the contract for removing and selling sneezewood and birchwood trees”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
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
- 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
Old engine
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: 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/10962/60469 , vital:27783 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old engine used for drawing timber in Pirie Forest [illegible]. K Williams Town [King William's Town]."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: 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/10962/60469 , vital:27783 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "Old engine used for drawing timber in Pirie Forest [illegible]. K Williams Town [King William's Town]."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
Forest recession
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60314 , vital:27765 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Sheer vandalism at East London. The road through the beautiful Fort Grey Forest Reserve, Buffalo Pan at east London. Only a strip of 50 yards wide has been left at the right. All the beautiful forest has been removed to make way for a pineapple research station. This is a public scandal”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1958-08
- Subjects: East London (South Africa) -- Photographs , Deforestation -- East London (South Africa) , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: picture , still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/60314 , vital:27765 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original hand-written caption "Sheer vandalism at East London. The road through the beautiful Fort Grey Forest Reserve, Buffalo Pan at east London. Only a strip of 50 yards wide has been left at the right. All the beautiful forest has been removed to make way for a pineapple research station. This is a public scandal”.
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1958-08
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..."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-10
- 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..."
- Full Text: false
- 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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-06
- 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."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962-06
The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King William's Town
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- 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/10962/60500 , vital:27787 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King Wms Town [King William's Town]. 1962. The Church had been so well balanced by the two huge palm trees. Now it is all odd. The first English Starling in K.W.T. were seen in the right-hand palm."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962
- Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date: 1962
- 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/10962/60500 , vital:27787 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Caption "The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King Wms Town [King William's Town]. 1962. The Church had been so well balanced by the two huge palm trees. Now it is all odd. The first English Starling in K.W.T. were seen in the right-hand palm."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 1962
The Cathcart Tree, Twelfth Pass, Waterkloof. Adelaide district, CP
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Cathcart (South Africa) -- History , Cathcart, George, Sir, 1794-1854 -- Pictorial works , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/57472 , vital:26953 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original caption "ILN Vol. 72 p, 509: 1878. (Melton Prior) Said to be the largest tree in the Waterkloof. In the Kaffir War, after some heavy fighting, Sir G. Cathcart had his name and the date carved on the tree. It lived until about 1875 when it began to die. It was about 150 ft. high and 29 ft. in circumference (i.e. 45.6 m high and 8.8 m round)."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
- Date: 19uu
- Subjects: Cathcart (South Africa) -- History , Cathcart, George, Sir, 1794-1854 -- Pictorial works , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: still image
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/57472 , vital:26953 , This item is held by the Selmar Schonland Herbarium (GRA), Grahamstown, South Africa
- Description: Original caption "ILN Vol. 72 p, 509: 1878. (Melton Prior) Said to be the largest tree in the Waterkloof. In the Kaffir War, after some heavy fighting, Sir G. Cathcart had his name and the date carved on the tree. It lived until about 1875 when it began to die. It was about 150 ft. high and 29 ft. in circumference (i.e. 45.6 m high and 8.8 m round)."
- Full Text: false
- Date Issued: 19uu
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