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Images from the collections

Images referencing South Africa

320 images from works
  • South Africa: Africans in front of a traditional kraal hut. Albumen print.
  • Common sicknesses of people with HIV and AIDS / Khomanani.
  • Lover's Walk, South Africa: a narrow lane obstructed by an uprooted tree and swollen stream. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
  • Meiring's Poort, South Africa: a mountain pass with horses and wagon. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
  • A Zulu medicine man dancing in order to detect which one of the women seated around them has bewitched their ruler. Gouache by W.R.S. Stott, 1928.
  • Boer War: the reading-room at the field hospital, Wynberg, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after R. Thomas.
  • Boer War: the grave of men of the Naval Brigade who were killed in the battle of Graspan. Halftone, c. 1899, after H. E. Miles.
  • Ke loketšwe ke eng? /Kgoroya ya maphelo Republike ya Afrika Borwa.
  • Boer War: wounded soldiers lying inside a hospital train. Halftone, c.1900.
  • Anti-retroviral treatment (ART) : answers to common questions / Khomanani.
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Works from the collections

791 works

    • Books

    Professor Jack Pepys.

    | Date: 1996
    • Books

    One life / Christiaan Barnard and Curtis Bill Pepper.

    | Christiaan Barnard | Date: 1970,
    • Books

    Living positively with HIV and AIDS / Soul City, Khomanani.

    | Date: [2002]
    • Books
    • Online

    Undulant fever in South Africa / by P. D. Strachan.

    | Strachan, Peter D. | Date: 1906
    • Books
    • Online

    The Mesosauria of South Africa / by H.G. Seeley.

    | Harry Govier Seeley | Date: 1892
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Related topics

South African War, 1899-1902
Sanitation
Soldiers
History, 20th Century
Public Health Administration
Health Services Administration
Hospitals, Military
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
South African War, 1899-1902 - Hospitals
HIV

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