Campbell Collections
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| John Clark Collection |
Another view of West Street with loaded ox-wagons. Note the shop fronts on the opposite side. The facades helped to create an illusion of large solid buildings. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Original Durban chemist known as W. Stranack despensing chemist. |
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| John Clark Collection |
An 1875 photograph of West Street looking west from Field Street. Spans of oxen on their way to the harbour pull wool wagons through the water-logged sand. On the corner is a general dealer's shop selling Kaffir pots, metal canisters, and vegetables. |
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| John Clark Collection |
The famous etching of the first sale of Natal sugar. It appeared in the Iluustrated London News on 2nd February 1856. The wagon contains bags of sugar. Acutt the auctioneer stands on the wagon ringing a handbell. Hugh Miller, the sugar planter, stands beside him. |
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| John Clark Collection |
An 1862 photograph of a row of early Natal buildings all of which have vanisged. Starting from the left is the 2-storied building of messr. Middleton and Wirsing merchants, built in 1850. |
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| John Clark Collection |
Sir Benjamin governor of the Cape, After whom Durban was named. The aposteophe in his name lingered in |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
Even those who couldnt swim had a chance to compete. This little girl was snapped on her way to winning. |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
A pack of Brownies cheer on their team mates at their swimming gala last Saturday. |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
Excitement mounts as these brownies preprare to let go of their gas balloons during the Girl Guide Association's "Thinking Day Gala" at Mitchell Girls' High last Saturday. |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
''Ooh...the sun is bright today!" This youngster had fun in the pool while waiting for the balloons to be blown up. |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
Inanda Brownies receive progress prizes. 1st Inanda Brownies who received 100 percent attendance certificates are (back)- Colette Meyer, Michelle Shrives and Rechelle Purkiss (Front) Moya coward and Patricia Currie. |
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| " KwaNokuthula" |
A scene of an elderly woman walking through the village. |
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| " Masihambisane" |
A scene of a rural homestead with a road and mountains inthe background. There are women carrying water pots walking in the road. |
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| " Unity" |
Monochrome abstract in black and white figures joining hands. |
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| " All I need is the air that I breathe" |
Black and white outstanding figure of an African lady with her eyes closed and surrounded by vegetables. Another African lady can be seen behind her carrying a clay pot on her head. |
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| Beardwork Strip |
Multicolored bearded strip with is part of a pregnancy apron. it is known as ' Incwayo' in IsiZulu. A zig-zag pattern can be seen and the strip came from Umbumbulu area in KwaZulu- Natal and it belonged to the Makhanya clan. |
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| "Ungajahi" |
Bearded necklace in green and white, with words ' Ungajahi'. It came from Emachunwinini/ Msinga area in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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| " Ngezangazi" |
Beaded necklace with words 'Ngezangazi" beaded in black and white.It came from Entanyama area in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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| " Ugqoko" |
Wooden carved meat dish in a small round size. It has a glossy finish and a two toned color with one handle and four short legs. It was made as a school project in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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| Girls Guide of South Africa 1984-1985 |
50 years of bliss for Joan and Cecil. ST. Peter's Anglican Church was the setting for the marriage of Joan and Cecil Newton-Parry on December 15, 1934. Joan and Cecil met when they were both science teachers at Newscastle High School. |