View of the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope
1842
Calotype
Museum of the History of Science
LL/39611 [Further details available]
1 of 37
Copy of a painting of Maria Wilhelmina Smuts Tromp
1843 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
Private collection of Ann Longmore-Etheridge
LL/98831
2 of 37
Zulu-Bride's outfit
1890 (ca)
Tirage citrate d'époque tamponné
20,4 x 13,3 cm
Photo Verdeau
LL/39818
3 of 37
Pedi Tona or Councillor
[Bantu Tribes of South Africa]
1929-1954 (published)
Book plate
Bauman Rare Books
LL/61041 [Further details available]
4 of 37
Princesses at the Lake with their keepers/slaves
[Chapman Expedition in South Africa]
1860-1864
Stereocard
Private collection of Paula Fleming
LL/77171
5 of 37
Servant, South Africa
1860
Salted paper print (?)
Private collection of Wolfgang Wiggers
LL/103830
6 of 37
Kaffir-servants, natives of Natal, South Africa
1860
Salted paper print (?)
Private collection of Wolfgang Wiggers
LL/103832
7 of 37
View of Market Strret, Durban, Port Natal, South Africa
1860
Salted paper print (?)
Private collection of Wolfgang Wiggers
LL/103831
8 of 37
Khama, Chief of Bamangwato, North Bechuanaland
1893
Book illustration
British Library
LL/52510 [Further details available]
9 of 37
Cetywayo. Taken at Oude-Moulen S.A.
n.d.
Cabinet card
Private collection of John Toohey
LL/40593
10 of 37
Zulu Warriors, Princess & child.
n.d.
Cabinet card
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
LL/91961
11 of 37
Cape Town from the Clough Road, Cape of Good Hope, Africa.
1865 (ca)
Stereoview
Library Company of Philadelphia
Accession number: P.9146
LL/118177 [Further details available]
12 of 37
Napoléon Eugène Louis Bonaparte, Prince Imperial
1879
Albumen print, photomontage, on card mount
3 1/8 x 5 1/2 in (7.8 x 14.1 cm) (image)
National Portrait Gallery - NPG
Given by Terence Pepper, 2009, NPG x132828
LL/41379
13 of 37
The Kimberley Volunteers
1879 (ca)
Albumen print
12.2 x 15.8 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501260
LL/93118 [Further details available]
14 of 37
Diamond mine in Griqualand-West
1879 (ca)
Albumen print
12.5 x 19.2 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501244
LL/93108 [Further details available]
15 of 37
Kimberley Mine
1879 (ca)
Albumen print
12.8 x 19.4 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501237
LL/93102 [Further details available]
16 of 37
The site where Napoléon, Prince Imperial of the French died in Zululand
1879 (ca)
Albumen print
13.5 x 19.0 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501307
LL/93129 [Further details available]
17 of 37
Isandlwana
1879 (ca)
Albumen print
13.5 x 19.0 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501308
LL/93130 [Further details available]
18 of 37
Notable Zulus
1880 (ca)
Albumen print
13.6 x 20.0 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2501305
LL/93127 [Further details available]
19 of 37
Rally, South Africa
1890 (ca)
Citrate print
7 3/4 x 5 7/8 in.
Archive Farms
The Patrick Montgomery Collection, Object No. 2013.701
LL/113265
20 of 37
Glass plate negative of three Zulu cowhide shields
1879-1900
Glass negative, positive
25.5 x 30.5 cm (whole object)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2403036
LL/93134 [Further details available]
21 of 37
View of a village with thatched roof round buildings; South Africa
20thC
Cellulose nitrate negative
British Museum
Museum number: Oc,F.N.2992
LL/89750
22 of 37
Kimberley, South Africa
n.d.
Albumen print
19.8 x 15.2 cm
National Galleries of Scotland
Gift of Mrs. Riddell in memory of Peter Fletcher Riddell, 1985, Accession number: PGP R 498
LL/85979
23 of 37
Boer War: newspaper boy sells Daily Telegraph issue reporting the Relief of Mafeking
1900
Photograph
National Archives
Crown Copyright [National Archives, Image reference: COPY 1/447]
LL/6578
24 of 37
The Children's Message on Signal Hill
1947, February
Gelatin silver print
10.1 x 12.7 cm (image)
The Royal Collection
RCIN 2704688
LL/93133 [Further details available]
25 of 37
The segregated stands of a sports arena in Bloemfontein, South Africa, are a reflection of an entire nation divided by the issue of race.
[Apartheid in South Africa]
1969, 1 May
Black and white photograph
United Nations Photo
UN Photo/H Vassal. www.unmultimedia.org/photo/, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
LL/43120
26 of 37
Running for Britain
1987 (on or before)
Postcard
Private collection of Alan Griffiths
Publisher: Anti-Apartheid Movement
LL/37516 [Further details available]
27 of 37
Passbook that the South African Blacks are required to carry.
[Apartheid - A Crime Against Humanity]
1985
Color photograph
United Nations Photo
UN Photo/x. www.unmultimedia.org/photo/, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
LL/43119
28 of 37
The black "township" of Nyanga, near Cape Town. All urban blacks are required by law to live in such townships, provided they have permits to work in the "white" towns and cities that are dependent on their labour.
[Apartheid: the Tyranny of Racism Made Law]
1985
Black and white photograph
United Nations Photo
UN Photo/x. www.unmultimedia.org/photo/, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
LL/43117
29 of 37
Playing bowls in Johannesburg
[Apartheid: the Tyranny of Racism Made Law]
1985
Black and white photograph
United Nations Photo
UN Photo/x. www.unmultimedia.org/photo/, creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/deed.en
LL/43118
30 of 37
Meeting of the worker-management Liaison Committee of the Colgate-Palmolive Company, Boksburg, Transvaal
[In Boksburg]
1980, 10 July (taken) 2009 (print)
Gelatin silver print
47,2 x 46,4 cm (image)
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
Register number: DE01956
LL/60041
31 of 37
Nelson Mandela in his cell on Robben Island (revisited)
1994
Platinum print
36.6 x 55.7 cm
Lempertz - Cologne
Auction 1109, Photographie, 1 June 2018, Lot: 161
LL/83383
32 of 37
Backmark for "S.B. Barnard, 37 Adderley St, Cape Town"
[A2]
n.d.
Carte de visite, back
Private collection of Bill Jones
LL/125072
33 of 37
Backmark for "Robert Harris, Portrait and Landscape Photographer, Donkin Street & Jetty St., Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony"
n.d.
Cabinet card, back
Private collection of Bill Jones
LL/85214
34 of 37
Hope Fearnside Irvine [handwritten]
1888 (or later, medals)
Cabinet card, back
Private collection of Karen Hendrix
LL/97390
35 of 37
Title page for "Photograph Album of South African Scenery. By R. Harris, Port Elizabeth"
1888
Title page
Chiswick Auctions
Fine Photographica, 29th April 2020, Lot: 121
LL/98740 [Further details available]
36 of 37
Page from "Photograph Album of South African Scenery. By R. Harris, Port Elizabeth"
1888
Album page
Chiswick Auctions
Fine Photographica, 29th April 2020, Lot: 121
LL/98742 [Further details available]
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