Photographs Inventory list

Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
H26 Miscellaneous photographs and negative (10 loose photographs) unidentified Subseries
H30 Table Mountain water works (63) loose photographs Back stream at tunnel entrance before erection of weir, JW Cairncross, C E St Peervis, R ER Esden, C E Lt Edmonds, at south east entrance of tunnel, water wheel driving ventilation fan at south east entrance, miners’ dwelling, camp at Kasteels Poort, etc. Subseries
H35 W J Cobern collection (30) loose photographs Pinnacle route, Fountain Buttress, Protex Buttress, the gathering club meet, Platteklip face, Traverse Face, Jubilee Buttress, Wood Buttress, Indian Gateway (Blinkwater needle) Subseries
H39 Loose photographs (98) The old house in Platteklip Gorge after trees, bush and debris had been cleaned (HP Humphreys and W HCrump), Lourensford (the residence of Sir James Sivewright), the camp near Kasteels Poort during the building of the pipe track about 1887, part of ruined home in Platteklip Gorge, plan of the proposed scheme of 0sewerage disposal for the City of Cape Town (1891), negatives belonging to GI Jones (Nigeria), tracking pipes across rails at Granite Aqueduct, Woodhead Reservoir (beginning of the construction on Table Mountain (1892-1893), the young forest on the Lower Plateau (on Table Mountain before the reservoirs were built, c 1889), Disa Gorge, Platteklip Beacon (Prof R H Compton addressing the gathering on the unveiling of the directional beacon at the top of Platteklip Gorge), HA Eastman, ES Filed, K Cameron, Col Hollack, P T Stokoe, GF Travers-Jackson, G Maag. Subseries
H44 Autograph album presented by Mrs Humphries with some drawings signed by T P Stokoe, LA Gibbs, W A Gibbs, Billie Rodley, O Smith, etc, 1917-1918; includes loose photographs (23): Swellendam (search for 2 young men, 1957), Table Mountain Hut celebrations (1980); Table Mountain water works, Table Mountain Hut celebrations (1955), Table Mountain service (J C Smuts, Cooke, Barnard) Subseries
H48 Album: Castle Rocks (Scheufdeberg), Hex River, Waaihoek, Mitchells Pass, Glen Heattie (Homwstead), Camp-Wittie River, Brodies, Blauuwkop, Keroomsberg, Audensberg, Ben Heattie, Roodeberg, Buffels Dome, Buffels River, Buffelshoek Peak, Bosch Kloof, Zanddrift inner peak, Matroosberg, Groothoek, Matroos Beacon, Zanklip Berg, Formosa Peak in the Outeniqua, Toverkop, Banhoek Peak, Weisshorn, Buttress on Canadian Rockies, Aconcaqua, Kloof corner, Devils Peak. Subseries
H52 Jan Christiaan Smuts, 1870-1950 Album of pictures and tributes presented by the Rand Daily Mail and Sunday Times to Mrs Smuts, members of her family, and friends. OS Subseries
H53 Their Majesty King George VI and the Queen on Table Mountain 23 April 1947, with J C Smuts, J H Hofmeyer, Sir Alfred and Lady Hennessy and R H Compton: climbing Stinkwater Needle Route (Table Mountain), Silverstream Buttress (Table Mountain), the Kloof Corner Table Mountain, S H Haughton, The Greater Mount Kibo (Kilimanjaro), the summit peak of the Great Winterhoek, Silverstream Corner (Table Mountain), HBEnglish, T P Stokoe, Crumpie, Mosterts Hoek Twins, Olifants River Dome, Great Winterhoek, Izak P v H Meiring, Mount Everest, near Koelenhof, Hex River Mountain (Milner Peak, Milner Ridge Peaks and Buffels Dome from Buffels Hoek), Buffels Hoek Twins, Spires of the Somerset Sneeuwkop (Hottentots Holland Mountains), The Light-house on the Cliffs (Cape Point), Slanghoek Peak from Upper Wellington Sneeuwkop, the descent of the “Indian Gate” on the Stinkwater Needle Route (Table Mountain), a frontal view of the Buffels Dome “The Dome of Dreams,” Slanghoek Peak, overhanging section of the Platteklip Face Route on T Subseries
H2 Loose photographs (16) Aerial photographs for John Lange’s trip (Mount Kenya, Graaf Reinet, etc Subseries
H6 Switzerland (57) loose Subseries
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