Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth
Item
Skead, C. J. (Cuthbert John), “Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth”, 2001-05-16, Rhodes University Drama Department, accessed 30 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/rhodes-university-drama-department/item/543
- Title
- Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth
- Creator
- Skead, C. J. (Cuthbert John)
- Description
- "The tree/bush 'island' in the open space is the burial site of Nongqawuse whose prophecies led to the Cattle Killing Episode of 1857/8 in Transkei. No grave visible now. Plaque states:" "Grave of Nonquase (sic)the Xosa (sic) prophettess who lived in the vicinity after the Cattle Killing Episode of 1858 until her death in 1890. Erected by CL Deacon, TB Bowker and I Mitford-Barberton, 1963".
- Subject
- Nongqawuse\
- 1841-1898
- Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape
- Date Copyrighted
- 2001-05-16
- Type
- still image
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Format
- jpg
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1013698
- Location - Physical Location
- Cory Library for Humanities Research
- Rights
- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
- Date
- 2001-05-16
- Item sets
- C.J. Skead Photograph Collection
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Skead, C. J. (Cuthbert John), “Greenshaw' farm, 8 km SE Alexandria on road to Boknes Mouth”, 2001-05-16, Rhodes University Drama Department, accessed 30 December 2025, https://digitalarchives.ru.ac.za/s/rhodes-university-drama-department/item/543
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