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Johannesburg Collection (page 5)

"Johannesburg: A City of Contrasts and Rich History" Discover the vibrant heart of South Africa in Hillbrow, Johannesburg

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal War, the Surrender of Johannesburg (litho)

The Transvaal War, the Surrender of Johannesburg (litho)
1600677 The Transvaal War, the Surrender of Johannesburg (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, the Surrender of Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Gold Mine near Johannesburg, South Africa

Gold Mine near Johannesburg, South Africa. circa 1894

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Historic Views, the First Train to reach Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Historic Views, the First Train to reach Johannesburg (b / w photo)
5222072 Historic Views, the First Train to reach Johannesburg (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Historic Views)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Wanderers Club (b / w photo)

The Wanderers Club (b / w photo)
5222070 The Wanderers Club (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wanderers Club)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Early Morning Market (b / w photo)

Early Morning Market (b / w photo)
5222064 Early Morning Market (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Morning Market)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Grand National Hotel (b / w photo)

The Grand National Hotel (b / w photo)
5222065 The Grand National Hotel (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand National Hotel)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Early Morning Market, Johannesburg (coloured photo)

Early Morning Market, Johannesburg (coloured photo)
5992002 Early Morning Market, Johannesburg (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Morning Market, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South Africa: Gold Mines on Line of Reef, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

South Africa: Gold Mines on Line of Reef, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
6019712 South Africa: Gold Mines on Line of Reef, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Mines on Line of Reef, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South Africa: The Market Square and Post Office, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

South Africa: The Market Square and Post Office, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
6019709 South Africa: The Market Square and Post Office, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Market Square and Post Office)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Market Square, Johannesburg, c. 1895 (b / w photo)

Market Square, Johannesburg, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
701579 Market Square, Johannesburg, c.1895 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: English Cricketers at Breakfast, Willow Grove, Johannesburg, c. 1895 (b / w photo)

English Cricketers at Breakfast, Willow Grove, Johannesburg, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
701578 English Cricketers at Breakfast, Willow Grove, Johannesburg, c.1895 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Post Office, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Post Office, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092477 Post Office, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Post Office, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Robinson Bank, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Robinson Bank, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092475 Robinson Bank, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robinson Bank, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Sketches of South Africa (litho)

Sketches of South Africa (litho)
1605217 Sketches of South Africa (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 April 1896)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Johannesburg itself again (engraving)

Johannesburg itself again (engraving)
1605333 Johannesburg itself again (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannesburg itself again)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South African Airways DC7B over Johannesburg, South Africa

South African Airways DC7B over Johannesburg, South Africa. Date: 1959

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes in South Africa (b / w photo)

The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes in South Africa (b / w photo)
1592647 The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes in South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes in South Africa)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Our Special Artist in the Transvaal (engraving)

Our Special Artist in the Transvaal (engraving)
1605071 Our Special Artist in the Transvaal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Special Artist in the Transvaal)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving)

The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving)
1605040 The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in the Transvaal)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving)

The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving)
1605039 The Trouble in the Transvaal (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in the Transvaal)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg, the Large Stope from which the Ore is being extracted

The New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg, the Large Stope from which the Ore is being extracted (engraving)
1605027 The New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg, the Large Stope from which the Ore is being extracted (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Mining at Johannesburg, Natives on the Way to their Work (engraving)

Mining at Johannesburg, Natives on the Way to their Work (engraving)
1604982 Mining at Johannesburg, Natives on the Way to their Work (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining at Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Boer Armaments at Johannesburg (litho)

The Transvaal War, Boer Armaments at Johannesburg (litho)
1599168 The Transvaal War, Boer Armaments at Johannesburg (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Boer Armaments at Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Barnato Park, Johannesburg (engraving)

Barnato Park, Johannesburg (engraving)
1597020 Barnato Park, Johannesburg (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barnato Park, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Making of a City, Johannesburg, South Africa (b / w photo)

The Making of a City, Johannesburg, South Africa (b / w photo)
1100140 The Making of a City, Johannesburg, South Africa (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Making of a City, Johannesburg, South Africa)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Crisis in the Transvaal, Members of the Reform Committee at Johannesburg (b / w photo)

The Crisis in the Transvaal, Members of the Reform Committee at Johannesburg (b / w photo)
1042019 The Crisis in the Transvaal, Members of the Reform Committee at Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Recreation on Old Battlefields, Staff Officers playing Golf at Johannesburg (litho)

Recreation on Old Battlefields, Staff Officers playing Golf at Johannesburg (litho)
1037176 Recreation on Old Battlefields, Staff Officers playing Golf at Johannesburg (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recreation on Old Battlefields)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: A Boer Transport Train (litho)

A Boer Transport Train (litho)
1043343 A Boer Transport Train (litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boer Transport Train)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho)

Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho)
1043281 Boers commandeering Bar Gold at the Bank of Africa in Johannesburg (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Johannesburg during the Crisis, Riot at a Pro-Boer Meeting (litho)

Johannesburg during the Crisis, Riot at a Pro-Boer Meeting (litho)
1043168 Johannesburg during the Crisis, Riot at a Pro-Boer Meeting (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannesburg during the Crisis, Riot at a Pro-Boer Meeting)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal War (litho)

The Transvaal War (litho)
1599953 The Transvaal War (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 July 1900)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Two Hamiltons with Roberts in the Transvaal (litho)

The Two Hamiltons with Roberts in the Transvaal (litho)
1599745 The Two Hamiltons with Roberts in the Transvaal (litho) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Two Hamiltons with Roberts in the Transvaal)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: With Roberts to the Gold Reef City (litho)

With Roberts to the Gold Reef City (litho)
1599698 With Roberts to the Gold Reef City (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Roberts to the Gold Reef City)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Preparing for their Entry, the Guards clearing the Suburbs of Johannesburg (engraving)

Preparing for their Entry, the Guards clearing the Suburbs of Johannesburg (engraving)
1600716 Preparing for their Entry, the Guards clearing the Suburbs of Johannesburg (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg (engraving)

General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg (engraving)
1604999 General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front (engraving)

The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front (engraving)
1592744 The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis, Scenes at the Front)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: A Boer Family of Sharpshooters at Johannesburg (b / w photo)

A Boer Family of Sharpshooters at Johannesburg (b / w photo)
1592532 A Boer Family of Sharpshooters at Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Boer Family of Sharpshooters at Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South Africa: Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

South Africa: Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
6019711 South Africa: Market Square, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market Square, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South Africa: Johannesburg (b / w photo)

South Africa: Johannesburg (b / w photo)
6019710 South Africa: Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: South African Mutual Buildings (b / w photo)

South African Mutual Buildings (b / w photo)
5222067 South African Mutual Buildings (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South African Mutual Buildings)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Stagecoach entering Pretoria, c. 1895 (b / w photo)

Stagecoach entering Pretoria, c. 1895 (b / w photo)
696639 Stagecoach entering Pretoria, c.1895 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The stagecoach that ran between Pretoria and Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Citizen Soldiers to the Front, the CIVs going into Action near Johannesburg (litho)

Citizen Soldiers to the Front, the CIVs going into Action near Johannesburg (litho)
1039783 Citizen Soldiers to the Front, the CIVs going into Action near Johannesburg (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Citizen Soldiers to the Front)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Transvaal Crisis, Boer Military Precautions at Johannesburg (litho)

The Transvaal Crisis, Boer Military Precautions at Johannesburg (litho)
1042760 The Transvaal Crisis, Boer Military Precautions at Johannesburg (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal Crisis)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Exodus from Johannesburg, Natives besieging the Parsonage for Railway Tickets (litho)

The Exodus from Johannesburg, Natives besieging the Parsonage for Railway Tickets (litho)
1043259 The Exodus from Johannesburg, Natives besieging the Parsonage for Railway Tickets (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exodus from Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The Boers Day of National Independence (engraving)

The Boers Day of National Independence (engraving)
1055892 The Boers Day of National Independence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boers Day of National Independence)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: The British Occupation of Johannesburg, Dinner Time (engraving)

The British Occupation of Johannesburg, Dinner Time (engraving)
1039942 The British Occupation of Johannesburg, Dinner Time (engraving) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Occupation of Johannesburg, Dinner Time)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Market Square, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092478 Market Square, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Market Square, Johannesburg)

Background imageJohannesburg Collection: Pritchard Street, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Pritchard Street, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3092472 Pritchard Street, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pritchard Street, Johannesburg)




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"Johannesburg: A City of Contrasts and Rich History" Discover the vibrant heart of South Africa in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. As the sun sets, witness a breathtaking view of the iconic City Council Building and Hillbrow Tower (JG Strijdom Tower), standing tall as symbols of this bustling metropolis. Step into history with a vintage poster advertising Johannesburg, showcasing its transformation from colonialism to a thriving political hub. This city has witnessed the winds of change that shaped South Africa's destiny. Marvel at the stunning skyline at sunset, where Johannesburg stands proudly as an emblematic African city. Its towering buildings reflect both progress and resilience, encapsulating the spirit of Gauteng province. Transport yourself back in time with Armstrong Whitworth AW15 Atalanta G-ABTI - a relic reminding us of Johannesburg's aviation heritage. From past to present, this city continues to soar towards new horizons. Explore beyond Hillbrow; discover Potchefstroom through an enticing poster advertisement. Uncover more gems within South Africa's diverse landscapes and immerse yourself in its rich culture. From dog shows to scout troops, Johannesburg embraces community spirit. The Country Club at Johannesburg serves as a testament to leisurely pursuits enjoyed by locals seeking relaxation amidst urban life. Join P. C Haviland on his journey with Bellevue Scout Troop in Johannesburg - fostering camaraderie while instilling values that shape future leaders. Intriguingly complex yet undeniably captivating – experience Johannesurg's allure firsthand and uncover its hidden treasures that make it truly one-of-a-kind.