Browse Items (9335 total)

A photograph of the soil of the high veld. The surface is thrown up abut 8 inches above the actual soil surface. The surface foot is chocolate colored, then at the second foot it becomes more reddish. This red character of the soil increases and it…

A photograph of the soil of the high veld.

A photograph of Burtt-Davy standing and pointing at the soil of the high veld.

A photograph of a grass fire on the high veld, chiefly eragrostis plana.

A photograph of cynodon dactylon and eragrostis plana. There is themeda on the hills in the background.

A photograph of a dipping tank thatched with cymbopogon marginatus.

A photograph of rolling hilly country and grassland.

A photograph of rolling hilly country and grassland.

A photograph of pure grassland taken just above the breaks.

A photograph that shows the escarpment as viewed from below with waterfalls in the background. There are also aloes, proteas and bush veld in the area.

A photograph that shows the upper edge of the escarpment.

A photograph of the tennis gallery with several people sitting on chairs.

A photograph of a new farm house for the gardener with Mr. H. L. Hall is standing on the porch of the house. There is grass thatch shown in the foreground as well as partly applied to the roof.

A photograph of strychnos pungens, the Kaffir orange, which is a sweet fruit.

A photograph of 3-4 feet tall high grass with trees in the background.

A photograph of rather open grassland with low veld and trees. The grasses are eragrostis, cymbopogon, and turpentine grass.

A photograph of cymbopogon and trees. It shows the parklike aspect of the country. in park.

A photograph of anona with an ant nest in the tree. The ants cover the plant, and work on scale insects.

A photograph of grass burned off with a koppie in the background.

A photograph with detail of one of the koppies that shows white quartz rock and strychnos pungens.