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Wild figs used as shade at seaside hotel

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Protea roupelliae on slopes of southern Drakensberg

- Coutts, Syd, Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus sansibarica - Wild Fig

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Protea roupelliae on slopes of southern Drakensberg

- Coutts, Syd, Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Protea roupelliae at top of southern Drakensberg

- Coutts, Syd, Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus craterostoma

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Phoenix reclinata - Palm

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Cotyledon beckeri

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1960-08
  • Subjects: Plants -- South Africa -- Eastern Cape -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72933 , vital:30133
  • Description: Caption: "Cotyledon beckeri growing in thatch of rondavel roof, Angler Inn, Hamburg, C.P. July 1960."
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  • Date Issued: 1960-08

Phoenix reclinata palms on Lushington River

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1923
  • Subjects: Phoenix palms -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/75625 , vital:30442
  • Description: Caption: "Phoenix reclinata palms on Lushington River, Bathurst, C.P. ca. 1922 or 1923."
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  • Date Issued: 1923

Protea roupelliae on slopes of southern Drakensberg

- Coutts, Syd, Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Commiphora caryaefolia - Commiphora woodii

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Elizabeth Salt Monument in High Street (Grahamstown)

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 19uu
  • Subjects: Monuments -- South Africa -- Grahamstown -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72216 , vital:30018
  • Description: Elisabeth Salt Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. It was built in memory of the pioneer woman in the Battle of Grahamstown. In 1819 Xhosa’s attacked the settlement with about 6 000 men. Many of the warriors died during the battle but only 2 British. According to legend Elizabeth salt carried a keg of gunpowder through the Xhosa warriors to the men by wrapping it in a baby blanket. This story is shown on the plaque on the monument. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captian Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
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  • Date Issued: 19uu

Elizabeth Salt Monument in High Street (Grahamstown)

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 19uu
  • Subjects: Monuments -- South Africa -- Grahamstown -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72221 , vital:30019
  • Description: Elisabeth Salt Monument, High Street, Grahamstown, South Africa, commemorating the Xhosa-British battle of 22 April 1819. It was built in memory of the pioneer woman in the Battle of Grahamstown. In 1819 Xhosa’s attacked the settlement with about 6 000 men. Many of the warriors died during the battle but only 2 British. According to legend Elizabeth salt carried a keg of gunpowder through the Xhosa warriors to the men by wrapping it in a baby blanket. This story is shown on the plaque on the monument. The monument also marks the spot where, under a tree, Lieutenant Colonel Graham and Captian Stockenstrom decided on the site for Grahamstown. They camped on the land where the cathedral stands today. The town was proclaimed in August 1811 and was named after Colonel John Graham.
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 19uu

Dead Yellowwood tree

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus sansibarica - Wild Fig

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus sansibarica - Wild Fig

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Sideroxylon inerme - White Milkwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Yellowwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1977-04.-8
  • Subjects: Podocarpus falcatus -- South Africa -- Photographs , Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/116830 , vital:34449
  • Description: Caption "Left - common or Outeniqua Yellowood, P. falcatus; right - True or Upright Y'wood. P. Falcatus about 50 m east of Fairlawn hostel, St Andrews Prep School, West Hill, Grahamstown. Taken 28 April 1977. The central tree is a very much older pear. Both yellowwood were planted in 1946/7 by Mr E. S. Rivett-Carnac, MC. , when housemaster at Fairlawn. Thus they were 32 years old in the photo. Bole widths at 1 m from the ground: falcatus = 308 mm; pear: 308 mm latifolius 230 mm”
  • Full Text: false
  • Date Issued: 1977-04.-8

Intelligent use of national trees - Umzimkhulu

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Fagara capensis - Zanthoxylum capense - Knobwood

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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