Campbell Collections
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John Clark Collection |
Fort Mistake |
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John Clark Collection |
Fort Mistake
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John Clark Collection |
Another house of the thatched rondavel type was erected by Kritzinger in about 1845 in Weenen. |
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John Clark Collection |
Sketch of an early Voortrekker house occupied by President Pretorius at Groot Mieletuin, Weenen. |
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John Clark Collection |
The statue of Piet Retief by sculptor Coert Steynberg. This imaginative and full-length figure stands in the forecourt of the old Voortrekker Museum, Pietermaritzburg. |
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John Clark Collection |
Rev. D. Lindley (1801-80) was An American missionary who arrived in South Africa in 1835 and after mission work elsewhere came to Natal in May 1837. By the year 1840, he was a minister to the Voortrekkers and had settled in Pietermaritzburg in the Pastorie there. |
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John Clark Collection |
Weenen in 1853, a pencil sketch from the field notebook of John Moreland, Byrne settler agent. It is probably the first drawing of this Vootrekker township |
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John Clark Collection |
With the outbreak of the war, a strong vein of Victorian sentiment rose to the surface in the popular press. This picture is entitled 'The last embrace' |
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John Clark Collection |
Jan Schheper's farm, Biggarsberg, A voortrekker farm seen in 1853 ans sketched by John Moreland, Byrne Settler agent |
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" Ukhezo" |
A double sided wooden carved spoon, with burnt incisions on the shaft and edges. |
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" Zulu Wooden Spoon" |
Wooden Carved spoon , with a long handle and a hut shaped tip at the top.Donated by Mr. S. Bourquin to the Campbell Collections. |
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"Zulu Wooden Spoon" |
Wooden carved spoon with a tradition Zulu man on top of the handle. The shaft of the spoon has a zig zag design and it splits in the middle to represent the legs of the man |
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" Isigqiki" |
Wooden carved headrest with incisions on a solid block of wood. It was made in 1906 and belonged to Mr. Gamu Zondi from Umfolozi. It is known as Isigqiki in IsiZulu. |
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" Imbhenge" |
A plaited colored telephone wire plate,known as Imbhenge in isiZulu. It was made by an unknown nine year old Zulu boy from one of the townships in Kwa Zulu- Natal. Donated by Mr. S. Bourquin to the Campbell Collections. |
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"Ukhezo" |
Large wooden spoon in a shape of a spatula, with incisions and beads as decoration. It belonged to Mrs. Bambokwakhe Nzama from Ekhombe near Nkadla in KwaZulu- Natal. |
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Grey Town |
Grey Town |
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Grey Town |
Church sitting arrangement, Grey Town |
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Grey Town |
House Ceiling |
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Grey Town |
House ceiling |
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" Isigqiki" |
Carved Wooden headrest made out of Quinean Tree( Umhlambamanzi). The headrest has three legs, decorated with three triangles each. It was donated by Mr. S. Bourquin to the Campbell Collections. |