Eastern Cape

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Bomb explosion in Ciskei Consulate Offices, 1984

Umkhonto Wesizwe operation in Ciskei (Eastern Cape); all that is left of the suite of offices of the Ciskei Consulate after Friday's bomb attack. The dotted lines show the offices which extend right into the back of the picture. The arrows indicate where the bomb exploided in the passage. 

Hottentots sharing a kiss

Mixed media scene of Hottentots sharing a kiss in Grahamstown.

Xhosa Wooden spoon

A wooden spoon made out of light wood with x markings on the handle.

Basotho children

Basotho children

Basotho grandmothers, 1950

Basotho grandmothers, 1950

Mponod mothers and child

Mponod mothers and child

Xhosa girl initiation

Xhosa girl initiation

Abakhwetha from Mount Ayliff

Abakhwetha from Mount Ayliff

Killie Campbell'  trip to Mpondoland; Mpondo women and child

Killie Campbell'  trip to Mpondoland; Mpondo women and child

Abakhwetha initiation from Themmbuland,Mt Aylliff

Abakhwetha initiation from Themmbuland, Mt Aylliff

Mpondo girls

Mpondo girls

Pondo women

Pondo women

Flagstaff tribal woman

Flagstaff tribal woman

Flaggstaff hut

Hut  near Flagstaff, Transkei, left of road going to Lusikisiki just before turn off to Tabankulu. 

'Abakhwetha'

'Abakhwetha', boy initiates in Transkei before colonisation.

Prince Alfred visit South Africa 1860 (Original photon in Malherbe papers File 245/4)

Prince Alfred visit South Africa 1860 (Original photon in Malherbe papers File 245/4)

Reception  of Prince Alfred by the Zulus, Port Elizabert 1867

Reception  of Prince Alfred by the Zulus,Port Elizabert 1867

Girl Guides of South Africa, Natal region 24.9.1891-13.1.1975

With Miss Harding going to Queenstown 1928.

'Ukuhlamba'

Young Xhosa maiden taking a bath in the river.

'Ukuyotheza'

A group of newly married women 'Abatshakazi', coming from the forest to collect wood for a big ceremony.

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