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A photograph of desert shurb and acacia on the horizon.

A photograph that shows the soil bank on the lower zone. It is reddish brown to a depth of 14 inches, chocolate color for about 4 inches and light-colored alluvium below. The shrub at the left is Herb. 213.

A photograph of a typical view of the shrub zone, where the semi-succulent Herb. 213 is shown in practically a pure stand.

A photograph of the Suada zone with the bottom of of the pan in the background.

A photgraph of acacia giraffae and an indigenous hut in the background.

A photograph of a 30 foot high acacia giraffae. This tree shows buckthorn near the end of the branches.

A photograph of huts of the Batlhaping tribe of the Bechuanas. The roofs are thatched with tamboogu grass, held in place by small branches of lycium and usually a braid of ox hide around the bottom. They are often much thicker and made of sorghum…

A photograph of over the staat from the acacia-covered hill behind. There can be seen thatched houses and the general character of the town of Chief Malala.

A photograph of four feet of red soil over a lime subsoil extending down to 10 feet or more.

A photograph of grassland with a few shrubs and many acacias on the hills in background.

A photograph of acacia in the foreground and other bushes, themeda grass, eragrostis, and sporobilis are also abundant. Only a few of the acacias are now coming into bloom and these have yellow flowers.

A photograph of beautiful bunch grass country. There is a farm house on the horizon in the background.

A photograph of themeda grassland with occasional bush or tree.

A photograph of burned over themeda grassland.

A photograph of acacia and other shrubs.

A photograph of a more upright acacia at the right. This type of growth is the exceptional in acacias and it is just coming into leaf. There is also tall grass all around in its dry stage.

A photograph of acacia and grassland.

A photograph with acacia giraffae, cattle, and burned grass in the background.

A photograph of burned grassland, showing the appearance of the veld after a fire. The larger bunches seem to be themeda.

A photograph of the grassland in Mafeking.