Hugh Solomon Pictorial Africana Collection: Recent submissions
Now showing items 81-100 of 106
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Run with the 7th Dragoon fox hounds in Caffir Land, Cape of Good Hope
Depicts a fox hunt and a native village on either side of a river. -
Charge on the Gwanga, Cape of Good Hope, on the 8th June, 1846
Depicts a battle scene in a valley by a river. -
A man overboard
Depicts a ship [the East Indiaman Atlas] in rough seas with a man [Hugh Crocket] overboard amongst flotsam. -
The Springbok, or leaping antelope
Group of antelope with calf. Other animals as well as a farmouse in the background. -
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The African rhinoceros
Large rhinoceros in foreground with two rhinos being hunted in the background. -
Major Genl. Sir Harry George Wakelyn Smith, Bart. G.C.B.
Portrait of Sir Harry Smith, Governor of the Cape Colony 1847-1852. Facsimile signature and extract of a speech by Sir Robert Peels also appears on the print. -
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View of the New Theatre at the Cape of Good Hope
Depicts the [African] theatre with Table Mountain in the background and a wagon with soldiers and a group of slaves working in the foreground. -
A Hottentot man and woman with a view of Table Mountain and Cape Town at the Cape of Good Hope
Picturing a Hottentot man, woman and baby herding cattle, with Table Mountain, Cape Town and the sea in the background. -
The Jagas, a people of Africa : their dress, arms, and manner of fighting
Warrior against a landscape with fighting in the background. -
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The African crocodile hunters
Depicting a native figure, holding a knife in one hand, with the other (guarded) arm in the mouth of a crocodile in a river. Palm trees and two other figures in the background. -
Griquatown Missionary Settlement, beyond the Great River
Depicts a few buildings surrounded by several huts in a vast landscape. -
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Crossing the Berg River
An ox wagon being drawn across the riiver, group of figures and Karee trees in the foreground, with a farm house and landscape in the background. -
Table Bay, Cape of Good Hope
Depicts a rowing boat in the foreground with Table Bay and a larger sailing ship in the background. -
Simon’s Town (the naval depot) Cape of Good Hope
“Two fishing vessels lie in the foreground; the building just ot the right of the flagstaff is Admiralty House, and the long building to the left was the hospital and magazine” – Thomas Bowler of the Cape of Good Hope by ... -
Cape Town, on the beach near the Military Hospital
Boat in foreground with Cape Town, Lion’s Head and Signal Hill in background.