John Clark
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Government House, now Natal Training College (for teachers), has undergone many structural changes in its day. This was its appearance in 1875 when its tenant was Sir Benjamin C.C. |
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First Boer War Lady Colley on way to visit husband's |
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Government House, Pietermaritzburg |
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Government House 1908 now Natal Training College |
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Feelings of shame and humiliation ran high among the people of Natal and even more so among the British troops. |
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A Boer cartoon of 1881- the British lion with a crown tied to its tail runs for safety to the Natal coast. (The artist had apparently never visited the seaport of Durban judging by the details of the seascape). President Brand of the Orange Free State is the figure in the foreground. |
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Voortrekker brake shoes or remskoene placed under the wagon wheel to slow it down on steep hills or rocky slopes. |
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Upper Longmarket Street and Government House (NTC) about 1920. Presented by Mrs. Nancy Ogilvie 1975 |
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The meeting place of the Volksraad of the Republic Natalia, here shown, stood at the corner of Church Street and Commercial Road in Pietermaritzburg, where the City Hall now stands. |
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View from the tennis courts. All the buildings in this picture are part of the College. |
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A rare photograph was taken at Government House, Pietermaritzburg, home of Sir George Colley, showing his widow Lady Edith, an attractive woman 15 years his junior, about to travel to Majuba to visit her husband's grave. |
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Colley's tombstone in the Mount Prospect cemetery. In the background is Majuba. |
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This is a diagram of a survey of a trekker farm. The boundaries were laid out by riding a horse for so many minutes between various landmarks or beacons in the vicinity. This primitive method - the only one then available - proved surprisingly accurate when later verified by a proper survey. |
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Natal Government House |
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Government House. Pietermaritzburg |
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House when execution Goal was herad, PMB |
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Langalibalele ( The searching Natal Archives sun) |
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Commercial road cemetery, PMB |
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Chalet street with little house at left hand side down the path. |
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Government House. Pietermaritzburg. Photo taken by J.R. Hughes |