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Garden giants 100 years old

- South African Digest

  • Authors: South African Digest
  • Date: 1984-03-23
  • Subjects: Ficus (Plants) -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fig -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: text , clippings , ephemera
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/74190 , vital:30272
  • Description: Newspaper article: A living landmark in Pietermaritzburg's history, a grove of trees in the heart of the Botanic Gardens, is 100 years old this year. These gnarled giants, all planted in 1884 or earlier, are "probably the most representative selection of exotic trees in South Africa". according to the curator of the Gardens, Mr Brian Tarr. He sees education as the real function of a botanical garden. Picture: Mr Tarr among the roots of a giant Morton Bay fig planted more than 100 years ago. The Natal Witness. S.A.Digest. 1984-03-23.
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  • Date Issued: 1984-03-23

Wild fig trees - King Williams Town, 1959

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Wild fig tree in winter on old golf course, King Williams Town

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Wild figs used as shade at seaside hotel

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Wild fig tree on old golf course, King Williams Town

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Large Ficus beside road between Impetu and Komga

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Large wild fig tree at Grey Hospital, King Williams Town

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus capensis grows from a krans

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Trunks of the huge Ficus tree at the Great Fish River

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus tree at the Great Fish River

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Green fruits of Ficus capensis

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

The aerial roots of Wild fig corner, King Williams Town, 1959

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Flowering Kaffirboom

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Ficus craterostoma

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Heavy crop of wild figs on the big tree in Bathurst

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

  • Authors: Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)
  • Date: 1963-09
  • Subjects: Ficus natalensis -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fig -- South Africa -- Photographs
  • Language: English
  • Type: mixed material , photographs , landscape photographs
  • Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/73185 , vital:30164
  • Description: Caption: "Heavy crop of wild figs on the big tree opposite the Pig & Whistle Hotel, Bathurst. Sept. 1963. They were fed over by large flocks of black-bellied and redwing starlings. Ficus ceratostoma."
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  • Date Issued: 1963-09

Truncheons of Wild Fig sprouting near King Williams Town, 1959

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Wild fig planted at De Hoop, Bredasdorp

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Arch of Wild Fig trees over Commercial Road, East London, 1959

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

A wild fig tree growing out of a stone wall ruins

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

Congealed aerial roots of a Wild Fig tree, King Williams Town, 1959

- Skead, C J (Cuthbert John)

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