Browsing Images by Subject "Dwellings -- South Africa -- Design and construction -- Pictorial works"
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Batlapin huts at Litakun after William J. Burchell
Drawing of Batlapin huts at Litakun (after William J. Burchell), depicting detail of houses at Litakun, (a): section and plan of a Bachapin house, (b): view and plan of the dwelling house of Mollemmi, the chief's brother ... -
Beehive huts
Drawing of beehive huts, depicting detail of a Xhosa beehive hut framework (umqolo/hoops, isibonda and izinti/tall saplings), a plan (isibonda, izinti/tall saplings, a woman's side, umqadi/upward curving beams, a man's ... -
Corbelled huts
Drawing of corbelled huts, depicting detail of type A huts (a hearth, a plan, a lelapa, a section across, types of roof closure and entrance 'a'), type B huts (a section across, a paved floor and entrance 'b') and a type C hut. -
Couple roof trusses at Heidelberg, Puntjie and Elands Bay
Drawing of couple roof trusses, depicting detail of Puntjie (2 thrusts, 2 couples and a collar beam), Heidelberg (a collar beam) and Elands Bay (a collar beam and a tie beam). -
Doornspruit, Magaliesberg
Drawing of Doornspruit, Magaliesburg, depicting detail of A (monoliths), B (a terrace, terrace filling, a central court and a segment court), a monolith and C (a stone embankment and a paved stone). -
Doringberg and Kalkoen, household groups
Drawings of household groups, depicting detail of A (4 huts, 2 cattle kraals and 2 lelapas) at Doringberg and B and C at Kalkoen. -
Doringberg settlement group
Drawing of Doringberg settlement group, depicting detail of 7 cattle kraals (k), 11 corbelled huts (h) and a ground slope. -
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Doringberg, household groups
Drawing of the household groups, Doringberg, depicting detail of A (3 huts, a fire screen and a lelapa), B (2 huts, a cattle kraal (?) and a lelapa) and C (a hut and a paved lelapa). -
Doringberg, near Winburg, O.F.S.
Drawing of Doringberg, near Winburg, O.F.S., depicting detail of 7 cattle kraals, a walled-up entrance, a main entrance, a ground slope, 2 drainage channels and an entrance. Details are also provided of grinding stones, ... -
An early sheep farmer's dwelling, a wolwe end and a leg-of-mutton dormer
Drawing of an early sheep farmer's dwelling, a wolwe end and a leg-of-mutton dormer. -
Early Sotho-Tswana building
Drawing of early Sotho-Tswana building, depicting detail of a Barolong village (after Casalis), a Bahurutse hut to protect children from lions at night (after Campbell), a section of a Basotho hut (after Casalis), a section ... -
Fokeng linked kraals with herdboy's huts
Drawing of Fokeng linked kraals with herdboy's huts, depicting detail of La Rochelle, Bethlehem (4 huts and section A-B), Susanna, Bethlehem (2 huts) and Qoaling, Basutoland (a hut and 3 paved hut bases). -
Granaries
Drawings of granaries, depicting detail of the sesiu (Sotho), sesigo (Kalahari), Tlapin, etambo lomanda (Kuanyama Ambo), sefala (Khatla), dura, tsapi, budya, pala (Tebele), Karanga, Sebopi and Ghoya. -
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Kraal group, Klipriviersberg, Transvaal
Drawing of kraal group, Klipriviersberg, Transvaal, depicting detail of stone walls and stone mounds. -
Kraal group, Skaaprand
Drawing of a kraal group at Skaaprand, depicting detail of a large circular cattle kraal, with an attached calf kraal, surrounded by paired corbelled huts and connected by short lengths of walling. -
Kraal groups, Sand Riviers Poort
Drawing of the kraal groups at Zandrivierspoort, depicting detail of corbelled huts, cattle kraals and lelapas, middens and a ground slope. -