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Old steam engine at Isidenge, King Williams Town

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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."
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Date Issued: 1959

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End of trees

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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

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Bush recession

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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

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Old saw-pit, Nqantosi area, Upper Kubusie, Stutterheim

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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."
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Date Issued: 1959

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Forest recession

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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”.
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Date Issued: 1958-08

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Forest recession

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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”.
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Date Issued: 1958-08

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Grossly overgrazed veld near Middeldrift

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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

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The felling of the palm tree at the Sacred Heart Church King William's Town

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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

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