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Natal Collection (#10)

"Natal: A Vibrant Tapestry of South African Beauty and History" Discover the enchanting allure of Natal, a captivating region nestled in South Africa's coastal paradise

Background imageNatal Collection: Pieters Hill, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa

Pieters Hill, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa
Harts Hill and Pieters Hill, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa, location of battles during February 1900 which led to the lifting of the Siege of Ladysmith during the Second Boer War (1899-1902)

Background imageNatal Collection: Tugela River, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa

Tugela River, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa
Eagles Nest and Tugela River from Pieters Hill, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa, location of Pieters Hill Battle, 27 February 1900

Background imageNatal Collection: Tugela Heights, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa

Tugela Heights, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa
Tugela (Thukela) Heights, Colenso, Natal Province, South Africa, location of a battle, 14-27 February 1900 which led to the lifting of the Siege of Ladysmith during the Second Boer War (1899-1902)

Background imageNatal Collection: Bushmans River, Estcourt, Natal Province, South Africa

Bushmans River, Estcourt, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: 1911

Background imageNatal Collection: Royal Hotel, Dundee, Natal Province, South Africa

Royal Hotel, Dundee, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageNatal Collection: Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal Province, South Africa

Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal Province, South Africa
Rest Camp, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, Natal Province, South Africa, considered to be the oldest nature reserve in Africa. Date: circa 1940

Background imageNatal Collection: Mooi River, Natal Province, South Africa

Mooi River, Natal Province, South Africa
Mooi River, a town in Natal Province, South Africa. Date: 1910

Background imageNatal Collection: Castle Hotel, Howick, Natal Province, South Africa

Castle Hotel, Howick, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: 1904

Background imageNatal Collection: City Hall, Newcastle, Natal Province, South Africa

City Hall, Newcastle, Natal Province, South Africa
Fountain and City Hall, Newcastle, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1925

Background imageNatal Collection: Royal Hotel, Eshowe, Natal Province, South Africa

Royal Hotel, Eshowe, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageNatal Collection: Ebuhleni School, near Eshowe, Natal Province, South Africa

Ebuhleni School, near Eshowe, Natal Province, South Africa
Teachers and pupils of the Ebuhleni School, at the foot of the Ngoye Hills, near Eshowe, Natal Province, South Africa, a Catholic Mission school founded by an English priest

Background imageNatal Collection: Gingindlovu, Natal, South Africa

Gingindlovu, Natal, South Africa
Gingindlovu (Ginginhlovu), Natal, South Africa, former headquarters site of the Zulu King Cetewayo, and scene of two battles with British forces during the Anglo-Zulu War (1879). Date: circa 1904

Background imageNatal Collection: Town Hall, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Town Hall, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa. Damage can be seen to the clock tower from a wartime shell which did not explode (1899). Date: circa 1905

Background imageNatal Collection: Michaelhouse School, Balgowan, Natal Province, South Africa

Michaelhouse School, Balgowan, Natal Province, South Africa
Michaelhouse School, a private boarding school for senior boys in Balgowan, Natal Province, South Africa -- the dining hall. Date: circa 1930

Background imageNatal Collection: Caesars Camp, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Caesars Camp, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa -- a Boer position during the Siege of Ladysmith (1899-1900). Date: circa 1920

Background imageNatal Collection: Majuba Hill, near Volksrust, Natal, South Africa

Majuba Hill, near Volksrust, Natal, South Africa, the site of a battle on 27 February 1881 during the First Boer War (1880-1881). In the distance on the left is O Neils Farm. Date: circa 1904

Background imageNatal Collection: Crown Hotel, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Crown Hotel, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
Crown Hotel (left), Murchison Street, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNatal Collection: Wagon Hill, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa

Wagon Hill, Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa
View of Wagon Hill from Ladysmith, Natal Province, South Africa, with a football ground in the foreground. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNatal Collection: Missionarys first house, Natal Province, South Africa

Missionarys first house, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1902

Background imageNatal Collection: Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Maritzburg, South Africa

Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Maritzburg, South Africa
Anglo-Boer War Memorial, Maritzburg (Pietermaritzburg, Natal), South Africa. Date: circa 1911

Background imageNatal Collection: East Africa - Waterfall in Natal

East Africa - Waterfall in Natal - Water tumbling down over rocks to lake. Part of Box 249 Boswell Collection - East Coast of Africa. Date: circa 1900

Background imageNatal Collection: East Africa - Wagon In Natal

East Africa - Wagon In Natal - Wagon pulled by Four Oxen. Part of Box 249 Boswell Collection - East Coast of Africa. Date: circa 1900

Background imageNatal Collection: Swedish mission, Emtulwa, Natal, South Africa

Swedish mission, Emtulwa, Natal, South Africa
Swedish mission at Emtulwa, Natal, South Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageNatal Collection: Balboa Formation 1931

Balboa Formation 1931
Italo Balbo leads a formation flight of twelve flying boats across the South Atlantic from Portuguese Guinea to Natal, Brazil. Date: 5-6 January 1931

Background imageNatal Collection: Colenso (Hunt)

Colenso (Hunt)
JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883

Background imageNatal Collection: Colenso (Photo)

Colenso (Photo)
JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883

Background imageNatal Collection: COLENSO ( APE )

COLENSO ( APE )
JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883

Background imageNatal Collection: Native Medicine Man, Natal Province, South Africa

Native Medicine Man, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageNatal Collection: Anoiganthus breviflorus, yellow lily native

Anoiganthus breviflorus, yellow lily native to the Cape and Natal, South Africa.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - The Zulu War Monument, Pietermaritzburg

South Africa - The Zulu War Monument, Pietermaritzburg
The Zulu War Monument, Pietermaritzburg, near Durban, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Boy & Girl

South Africa - Zulu Boy & Girl
Zulu Boy & Girl, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Captioned Shall we have a Good Time? Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Chief Tshingwayo & Adjutants

South Africa - Zulu Chief Tshingwayo & Adjutants
Zulu Chief Tshingwayo & Adjutants, Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Kaffir Kraal (Cattle Enclosure)

South Africa - Kaffir Kraal (Cattle Enclosure)
Kaffir Kraal (Cattle Enclosure), Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - SPG Mission, Enhlanhleni

South Africa - SPG Mission, Enhlanhleni
SPG Mission, Enhlanhleni, Natal, near Pietermaritzburg, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Garden Avenue, Durban

South Africa - Garden Avenue, Durban
Garden Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Botanical Gardens, Durban

South Africa - Botanical Gardens, Durban
Botanical Gardens, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Post Office, Pietermaritzburg

South Africa - Post Office, Pietermaritzburg
Post Office, Pietermaritzburg, near Durban, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1905

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg

South Africa - Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg
Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, near Durban, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1905

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Alexandra Park, Pietermaritzburg

South Africa - Alexandra Park, Pietermaritzburg
Alexandra Park, Pietermaritzburg, near Durban, Umgungundlovu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Showing the Band Stand & Pavilion Date: 1900s

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Woman Crushing Maize

South Africa - Zulu Woman Crushing Maize
Zulu Woman Crushing Maize, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Women Carrying Reeds

South Africa - Zulu Women Carrying Reeds
Zulu Women Carrying Reeds, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Native Grain Store

South Africa - Native Grain Store
Native Grain Store, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Scenic View, Drakensberg

South Africa - Scenic View, Drakensberg
Scenic View, Drakensberg, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Interior of a Native Hut

South Africa - Interior of a Native Hut
Interior of a Native Hut, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - A Group of Zulu Natives

South Africa - A Group of Zulu Natives
A Group of Zulu Natives, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Woman & Child Carrying Ducks

South Africa - Zulu Woman & Child Carrying Ducks
Zulu Woman & Child Carrying Ducks, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Captioned Off to Market Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - A Native Kraal

South Africa - A Native Kraal
A Native Kraal, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927

Background imageNatal Collection: South Africa - Zulu Women

South Africa - Zulu Women
Zulu Women, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: 1927




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"Natal: A Vibrant Tapestry of South African Beauty and History" Discover the enchanting allure of Natal, a captivating region nestled in South Africa's coastal paradise. With its breathtaking beaches, like Durban's pristine shores, bask in the warm sun while immersing yourself in the vibrant culture that defines this remarkable destination. Step back into history as you witness The South Wales Borderers valiantly defending Rorkes Drift during the Zulu War of 1879. This colorful lithograph captures their bravery and serves as a reminder of Natal's rich historical heritage. Marvel at nature's masterpiece as you explore the majestic Drakensberg Mountains and traverse through Blyde River Canyon. These awe-inspiring landscapes will leave you breathless, offering endless opportunities for adventure and tranquility alike. Immerse yourself in local traditions by encountering members of the Natal Native Contingent armed with traditional assegais. Their proud heritage adds depth to your journey, allowing you to connect with Natal's indigenous roots on a profound level. Indulge your senses along Illovo Beach, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Let this poster advertising paradise guide you towards moments of pure bliss amidst South Africa's coastal wonders. Gaze upon Pietermaritzburg from Worlds View and witness an idyllic cityscape framed by rolling hills. This panoramic vista offers a glimpse into modern life intertwined with Natal's natural beauty—a true testament to harmonious coexistence. Experience adrenaline-fueled excitement on Praia do Amor in Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil—Natal extends beyond borders. Catch waves alongside passionate surfers who have found solace within these Brazilian shores. Embark on thrilling adventures through Jacuma aboard dune buggies—an exhilarating way to explore Natal’s diverse terrain. Feel the wind whip through your hair as you navigate sandy trails that lead to hidden gems waiting to be discovered.