Cory Library and Historical Archives

Khama, Batlapin chief

Item

Middlebrook, J E, “Khama, Batlapin chief”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14585

Title

Khama, Batlapin chief

Description

Originally titled "Chief Khama of the Batlapins, well known for his friendship with Livingstone also his Temperance principles."

Subject

Khama III, Chief of the Bamangwato, approximately 1837-1923 -- Photographs

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/30442

Date Issued

1899

Creator

Middlebrook, J E

Provenance

Gold Fields Collection

Type

Image

Extent

Original: 1 photo (mounted) 14.5 x 19.5 cm

Format

jpg

Location - Physical Location

Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

PIC/A 2716_46

useGuidelines

In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za

Item sets

South African Chiefs, Kings and Rulers

Gold Fields : South Africa: Souvenir Album (1898)

Media

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Hierarchies

African Heritage Collections

• African Heritage Collections (149 items)
  • Clans, Tribes and Nations (5 items)
  • Images of African Collections (66 items)
  • South African Chiefs, Kings and Rulers (30 items)
  • African Literary and Intellectual Works Collection (51 items)
    • Henry Masila Ndawo (10 items)
    • John Knox Bokwe (1 item)
    • Nyoka, Malcolm Everitt Mlungiseleli (12 items)
    • S.E.K. Mqhayi Collection (1 item)
    • Todd Matshikiza (27 items)
      • King Kong Collection (21 items)
      • Alan Paton letters to Todd Matshikiza (5 items)

Gold Fields of South Africa Ltd.

• Gold Fields : African Magnates (5 items)
• Gold Fields : Braamfontein Dynamite Explosion (1896) (12 items)
• Gold Fields : British scenes (14 items)
• Gold Fields : Jameson Raid (1895-1896) (74 items)
• Gold Fields : Mines and family views (13 items)
• Gold Fields : Miscellaneous Images (2 items)
• Gold Fields : Photographs of South Africa (1 item)
• Gold Fields : Rand Rebellion 1922 (21 items)
• Gold Fields : South Africa: Souvenir Album (1898) (53 items)
• Gold Fields : South African Views (61 items)
• Gold Fields : South African War Collection (1899-1902)

Middlebrook, J E, “Khama, Batlapin chief”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14585