Photographs
| Thumbnail | Title | Description |
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| John Clark Collection |
J.C. Klopper. Friend of Spies and a founder inhabitant of Utrecht. |
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| Grey Town |
Pine strett, Grey Town. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Sarel Cilliers (1801-71) was an important Voortrekker leader who brought his own party of emigrant farmers on the Trek. He had a distinguished military career and in October 1836 fought a successful action at Vegkop against overwhelming numbers of the Matabele. |
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| Grey Town |
Grey Town. |
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| Grey Town |
House in Netherton, Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| John Clark Collection |
"Vechtkop" at the Blood River where the famous battle took place |
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| John Clark Collection |
Sketch- map of the actual attack by the Zulus. |
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| John Clark Collection |
A picture of Marthinius Jacobus Oosthuizen, hero of the defense of Rensburgkopje. At the time of the Bloukrans massacres, some families were taken unawares in this area near Eskort. |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town. |
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| John Clark Collection |
This pencil sketch of March 1839, done on the spot, has as its subject a meeting between Andries Pretorius, leader of the Voortrekkers, and Dingane's emissaries. The artist is given as J.A. Harding. There is some interesting detail. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Part of the erf-plan of Pietermaritzburg, the first town to be established by the Voortrekkers. During 1838-39 Greyling and Nel, surveyors, laid out 500 even divided by eight parallel long streets running the length of the spur of land and five shorter cross streets. |
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| Grey Town |
House open door |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
Grey Town settlement |
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| Grey Town |
House in Grey Town |
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| Grey Town |
House Veranda view in Grey Town |