Cory Library and Historical Archives

Two people standing at Drostdy gate

Item

Unattributed, “Two people standing at Drostdy gate”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14088

Title

Two people standing at Drostdy gate

Description

Photograph of two men in front of the Drostdy Arch, entrance to Rhodes University, in Grahamstown, South Africa. The Rhodes University clock tower is visible in the background.

Subject

Drostdy Arch -- South Africa -- Grahamstown

Grahamstown (South Africa) Rhodes University

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/51660

Creator

Unattributed

Type

still image

Format

jpg

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

BRN 152925

PIC/M 7398

Item sets

Rhodes University College - Buildings (1904-1951)

Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Hutton Collection

Media

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Hierarchies

The Frontier Collection

• The 1820-Settlers (32 items)
• The Frontier Wars (92 items)
• The Development of Settler Towns (468 items)
  • Alice (40 items)
  • Bathurst (16 items)
  • Bedford (3 items)
  • Cathcart (5 items)
  • Cradock (200 items)
  • East London (22 items)
  • Grahamstown (91 items)
  • King William's Town (32 items)
  • Port Alfred (19 items)
  • Port Elizabeth (34 items)
  • Queenstown (6 items)

Unattributed, “Two people standing at Drostdy gate”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14088