Cory Library and Historical Archives

Items

• An 'up-to date' hoisting gear at the pit head of one of the Randt Gold Mining Companies, Johannesburg
• The Lake, a view in Joubert Park, Johannesburg
• Birds eye view of the Capital of the Transvaal, Pretoria (from Meintjies Kop)
• Nachtmaal', a quarterly scene on the Church Square, Pretoria
• Birds eye view of Barberton Proper
• Aerial hauling gear, method at one time used by Sheba G M Company
• The Sheba G M Company's new quartz Crushing Mill, 120 head of stamps - and some of the employees quarters on the hill side, Barberton District
• A typical view of the Hill-formation in the Cape Colony
• A typical view of a Bullock transport wagon (loaded), crossing the Drift of a South African River
• Khama, Batlapin chief
• Types of Busts of the zulu tribe ornamented with the head gear worn by Ricksha pullers in Durban
• Example of a family Gathering of Zulus as you find them at their Kraals, Natal, Zululand
• An amaXhosa family 'at home' - Cape Colony
• Type of the Matabele Race - a cane seller. 'Honi soit qui mal y pense'
• Type of the Swazi Race dressed exactly as you would see her in her own country - where this one was photographed - Swaziland
• A typical East Coast Native (male), known as a Zanzibaree
• U.S.S. Company's 'Briton'
• C.M.P. Company's "Carisbrook Castle"
• A typical choice "Bit" in the Queen's Park, East London
• The Harbour entrance, wharves, and shipping on the Buffalo River, and railway waggons, East London
• Birds Eye View of Grahamstown (City of Saints), from the Plantation
• Main Street - Town Hall in the distance - Port Elizabeth
• Birds Eye View from the Lighthouse, Port Elizabeth
• The Gardens Avenue - famous as a trysting-place for "Tommy Atkins" and the "Nursemaid"
• Birds Eye View of Cape Town from the "Kloof"