Campbell Collections

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Durban - Amos Family Photograph

Durban - Amos family photograph. 

Amos Family Photograph

Amos family photograph. 

Amos Family Photograph

Amos family photograph. 

John Clark Collection

Boer camp scene

The photograph is believed to show Boer soldiers and their wives encamped near Majuba. Sitting on a bed inside the tent a child plays with a dog. In the foreground is a simple field-kitchen.

Amos Family Photograph

Amos family photograph. 

Amos Family Photograph

A car parked on the mountain. 

Wooden spoon

Zulu wooden spoon with long handle, made out of light wood.

" Ukhezo"

Wooden spoon made from Umnqongo wood with incisions on the handle and a pointed tip.

John Clark Collection

Macrorie House. This fine old building in Loop Street stood in a once-fashionable area near Government House, It was the home of the well-to-do Macrories during their twenty-odd years in the capital. It is now restored as a museum of Victorian art and culture.

John Clark Collection

These two copper kettles are two of the treasures presently housed in the Voortrekker Museum at Pietermaritzburg. Note the large spouts and the wide-looped handles.

" Zulu Wooden Spoon"

Wooden carved spoon with a thin handle that has incisions on it in the middle an the tip of the spoon. It came from the Msinga area in KwaZulu-Natal

John Clark Collection

K. W. Poffelt

" Isigqiki"

Wooden carved heard rest on a solid block with gaps and incisions.It belonged to the Mabaso clan and passed from generation to generation.

John Clark Collection

The two churches at Byrne, from an old photograph taken after the new building was completed. The little building on the left was also used as a school. The verandah room was a small vestry suggested by Colenso.

Girl Guides of South Africa: Miss Agnes Bulley's Own

Mrs Strachan. Prov: com: Natal. Lalei Chief commisioner.

John Clark Collection

Facsimile of a portion of his journal found on the beach by men from the rescue ship which arrived six weeks later. (From Jesse Page's life of Gardiner).

" Zulu Wooden Spoon"

Carved wooden spoon with a face of a Man at the top of the handle. Donated by  Mr. S. Bourquin to the Campbell Collections.

John Clark Collection

James Green (1821-1906) He was the Anglican dean of Pietermaritzburg. Invited to South Africa by Bishop Robert Gray, he arrived at Port Natal in February 1849 as a colonial chaplain.

John Clark Collection

Sir Michael H. Gallwey (1826-1912) First attorney-general and later chief justice of Natal, emigrated to the colony from Ireland in December 1853. Only 27 years old, he was to create for himself a brilliant career ending in a knighthood.

Girl Guides of South Africa: Miss Agnes Bulley's Own

1st Escourtpack. International doll display. Lorna and Merryl of the 1st Estcourt Brownie pack with the pack's international doll display.

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