Object Listing

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 19558

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 19558

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 19558

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 19558

The Parliament Collection:
117 Cartoons of World War One and other events and people of the time. All of the cartoons are titled and dated.

The Parliament Collection:
Man seated in wooden high backed chair with arm rests. John Fairbairn, Joint hon. secretary, Red Cross, South Africa; John Fairbairn, Joint hon. secretary, Red Cross, South Africa [and formerly Clerk assistant of the Union Senate]

The Parliament Collection:
Depicts the arrival of the steamer "Bosphorus" in Table Bay, coming into Table Bay accompanied by a small sailing vessel filled with people.

The Parliament Collection:
Full colour reproduction of an oil painting of Table Bay with ship on right flying the Dutch East India Company flag.

Microfauna Sample

Sorting of charcoals per decapage after sieving >3mm

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon. Flotsam from shipwreck close to shore with John Bull sitting on a sign.

Unretouched lithic Flake

The Parliament Collection:
Shows the Southern African region with figures representing the states, eg, Cape as classical female figure with cornucopis, Transvaal with Boer, Zululand with portrait head with headring, and explanatory legend in the left corner.

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon of General Louis Botha on his horse and writing.

The Parliament Collection:
Collage of six rows of b&w head-and shoulder portrait photos of Senators and Senior Parliamentary staff. They are: 1st row from left to right: A.J. Fuller, C.W. Southey, W.E.M. Stanford, F.W.A. Sangmeister, T.J.A. White, J.C. Kroghard, H. Potgieter 2nd row from left to right: H.C. van Heerden, Sir James Liege Hulett, W.G. Senacre, F.D.F. Churchill, C.P. Robinson, R.J. Wannenburg, Unknown, Sir F.R. Moor, E.M.O. Clough (Clerk of the Senate) 3rd row from left to right: D.B. Hewat, M.J. Beukes, Sir J.A.C. Graaff, J.G. Fraser, A.D. Wolmarans, J.J. Ware, F.W. Reitz (President of the Senate), P. Whiteside, G.G. Munnik, W.K. Tucker, M.J. Green (Black Rod) 4th row from left to right: A.W. Roberts, E.R. Grobler, J. Schofield, F. Greaves, H.J.H. Claassens, W.J. Wessels, H.D. Winter, J. Fairbairn (Clerk-assistant) 5th row from left to right: E. Powell, B. Niland, J.L. Grobler, P.J. Weeber, A.G. Stuart 6th row from left to right: J.J. Byron, C.G. Marais

The Parliament Collection:
The President of the Senate is seated, second from left. The Usher of the Black Rod is standing in the back row, holding the Black Rod in his right hand. Four men seated in the front row and five men standing in the back row. The President and other officers of the Senate ca. 1925; [Photos of the Senate of the Union of South Africa, 1920-1935]

The Parliament Collection:
Interior of old Senate Chamber with Speaker and table staff. Balcony in place before alteration.

The Parliament Collection:
Group photograph outside Senate (now NCOP) with Speaker in the centre wearing wig and black robe. Next to him stand other office bearers.

The Parliament Collection:
Collage of black and white Photograph and numbered from 1 - 39. M.J. Beukes, J.H. Blaney, T. Boydell, W.J.C. Brebner, J.D.F. Briggs, S.S. Brisker, J.J. Byron, F.O.F. Churchill, H.J.H. Claassens, C.F. Clarkson, A.M. Conroy, P.A. de Lange, F.J. du Toit, J. Dyson, Sir John George Fraser, A.J. Fuller, F. Ginsberg, Sir Jacobus A.C. Graaff, F. Greaves, W. Greenacre, E.R. Grobler, J.L. Grobler, G. Hartog, D.B. Hewat, W.A. Hofmeyr, Sir James Liege Hulett, R.A. Kerr, J.C. Krogh, A.H.M. Lamprecht, W. Lategan, A.J. McGibbon, A. McKenzie, D.J.J. Malan, F.S. Malan, J.P. Malan, C.G. Marais, C.F. H. Meintjes, Sir Frederick Robert Moor, G.G. Munnik, P.R. Myburgh, A.S. Naude, J.A. Neser, B. Niland, O.A. Oosthuizen, B.D. Pienaar, H. Potgieter, E. Powell, F.W. Reitz, D. Retief, A.W. Roberts, C.P. Robinson, F.W.A. Sangmeister, J. Schofield, C.J. v. R. Smit, Sir Charles G. Smith, C.W. Southey, A.T. Spies, W.E.M. Stanford, T.C. Stoffberg, A.G. Stuart, F.C. Thompson, W.E. Thrash, W.K. Tucker, E.A. van der Walt, H.C. van Heerden, C.A. van Niekerk, P.W. le R. van Niekerk, J.C. van Rooy, M.J. Vermeulen, T.C. Visser, P.J. Wanneberg, J.J. Ware, P.J. Weeber, P.J. Wessels, W.J. Wessels, T.J.A. White, P. Whiteside, C. Whytock, H.D. Winter, A.D. Wolmarans, G.F. Zondagh. - Parliamentary officers: E.M.O. Clough, Clerk of the Senate, 1920-1925. - S.F. du Toit, Clerk-assistant, 1930-1935. - J. Fairbairn, Clerk-assistant, 1920-1925. - M.J. Green, Black Rod, 1920-1925 and Clerk-assistant, 1930-1935. - I.D. Malan, Black Rod, 1930. - F.W. Reitz, President of the Senate, 1920-1921. - M. Smuts, Black Rod, 1935. - H.C. van Heerden, President of the Senate, 1921-1925. - C.A. van Niekerk, President of the Senate, 1930-1935. [Photos of the Senate of the Union of South Africa, 1920-1935]; Members of the Senate, 1920. - The President and other officers of the Senate, ca 1925. - The Senate, 1930. - Members of the Senate, 1935.

Sorting of charcoals per decapage after sieving >3mm

The Parliament Collection:
A pencil drawing of the Earl of Macartney, he is facing to the left of the image and is dressed in ceremonial military uniform

Tablecloth. 14 pointy crochet stitch, linen centrepiece.

Table mirror. Framed bow mirror. Two wooden pegs through styles form swivel pegs. 4 bun feet . Very lower part of frame burned in two places by a candle mould. Stink-yellow-grain and mahogany wood.

Footstool. Rectangular leaflet with grooved edges. Four legs curved outwards with four chamfered sides. Legs let into sheet and pegged. Handmade. Stinkwood.

Stinkwood and yellowwood second half of 19th C. Simple shaped head and foot boards. Rails and styles with quirk and bead moulding. Square legs tapered on inner faces and capped with simple flat capitals. Thronged stinkwood base.

Stinkwood.

Earthen jar with lid. Traditional shape. Dark brown glaze.

Lid with long stem. Was used to cook rose syrup as medicine for small babies. Iron.

Lid with long stem. Was used to cook rose syrup as medicine for small babies. Iron.

The Parliament Collection:
Cartoon in two halves: on left the main character lifts his hat and a woman turns away, on right a calf's head is on display and a man and a woman converse about it. Figures have voice bubbles to carry the joke.