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View of the Kowie River showing ships at anchor, an ox-wagon and riverside buildings

Item

Hepburn & Jeanes, “View of the Kowie River showing ships at anchor, an ox-wagon and riverside buildings”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14659

Title

View of the Kowie River showing ships at anchor, an ox-wagon and riverside buildings

Description

View of the Kowie River showing ships at anchor, an ox-wagon and riverside buildings. Hepburn and Jeanes photographers.

Subject

Kowie River (South Africa) -- Photographs

Port Alfred (South Africa) -- Photographs

Identifier

http://hdl.handle.net/10962/33856

Date Issued

1870

Creator

Hepburn & Jeanes

Type

Image

Extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 15 cm x 21 cm

Format

jpg

Location - Physical Location

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

Location - Copy -- Shelf Locator

PIC/M 1

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

Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Cory Library's miscellaneous images

Media

vital_24190+SOURCE1+SOURCE1.0.jpeg

Hierarchies

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  • East London (22 items)
  • Grahamstown (91 items)
  • King William's Town (32 items)
  • Port Alfred (19 items)
  • Port Elizabeth (34 items)
  • Queenstown (6 items)

Hepburn & Jeanes, “View of the Kowie River showing ships at anchor, an ox-wagon and riverside buildings”, Cory Library and Historical Archives, accessed 28 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/cory/item/14659