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Photograph of a leopard proof kraal in [Sevenoakes?] South Africa in the early 20th century. The image shows a wooden enclosure on the plains with a forest in the background.

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Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Robert Broom telling Geikie that he has named a fossil after a colleague John Young. The fossil, Youngina, is possibly the common ancestor of lizards, crocodiles, dinosaurs, pterodactyls and birds. He describes his work progress in South Africa including a drawing of a gorgonopsid reptile skeleton.

Scope and Contents Approximately 20 newspapers, illustrated journals, newspaper supplements, and magazines dating from 1909 and 1920 which contain articles relating to Sir John Jackson. A later hand a added the number of the relevant pages. The titles include Vanity Fair, Mayfair, Cape Times, The Sketch, The Graphic, The...

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Photograph of Malsetter, a farm in South Africa showing the hills and plains in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of Malsetter, a farm in South Africa showing the hills and plains in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of Malsetter, a farm in South Africa showing the hills and plains in the early 20th century.

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Photograph of a man standing in front of his farmhouse in [South Africa?] in the early 20th century.

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Illustration of a map of British South Africa in the early 20th century showing railway lines that were open, main and proposed and telegraph lines.

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Photograph of a general map of South Africa showing the geographical features from the early 20th century.

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Photograph of a Matabele family wearing traditional and Western dress standing in front of their house in South Africa in the early 20th century.