Object Listing

The Parliament Collection:
Part of an album, see 1838

The Parliament Collection:
Part of an album, see 1838

The Parliament Collection:
Part of an album, see 1838

The Parliament Collection:
A photo album with various images of in and around Lobito Bay in Angola and it contains a map of the area

The Parliament Collection:
A small book of 16 pages with accounts of several shipwrecks, The shipwreck of the St James off the coast of Africa in 1858, The Loss of The Proserpine in 1799 and the Loss of The Dutton in 1796. Includes one hand-coloured plate (engraving) of The St. James, 1585 showing the sinking ship and a life boat with survivors and other clinging to it. The Dangers of the Deep. Accounts of the The shipwreck of the St James off the coast of Africa in 1858, The Loss of The Proserpine in 1799 and the Loss of The Dutton in 1796.

The Parliament Collection:
Chinese junk with three sails and keel pulled around to to show the front of the vessel. Flag has a Union Jack in the corner. The Chinese junk, Keying, .Captain Kellett. The first junk that ever rounded the Cape of Good Hope, or appeared in British waters. As she appeared off Gravesend 28th March, 1848, 477 days from Canton

The Parliament Collection:
Camp scene showing nine people around a fire, in front of a wagon. Two are standing, five are sitting and two are sleeping. Three of the people around the fire are smoking pipes and one is playing the violin. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Three men below the peak of a mountain with a view of mountains in the distance. Two men stand in the right foreground and one rests his left hand on a rock and the other has his back to the viewer and holds a walking stick in his left hand. In the background is a tent and behind that is the third man. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Bearded man (Moffat) stands in front of a group of African men and women, holding an open book, probably a Bible, in his left hand and pointing at it with his right. Most of the group are seated on the ground, five are standing. Two of the standing men are holding spears. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
To the left is a man with a traditional toering some conical hat sitting on a barrel and mending a fishing net. To the right is a woman holding some small fish in her hands and looking at the seated man. A young girl on the right holds a baby in her arms. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Image of a Khoi woman, sitting on her hunches, facing the viewer. She is wrapped in a large shawl that covers her crouching body completely, and wears a bandage around her head and lower jaw, possibly for toothache. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Drawing of a statue in classical style of a woman seated on a rock looking to the left. She has a hat in her left hand and there is a parcel and shoes at her feet. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Image of a bust of a man in classical style, in three-quarter view. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Group of men around a fire. All are seated except for the one who is placing wood on the fire. On the right one of the men is cutting up a buffalo (?) with a spear while a gun and three spears lie in the left foreground. In the background four men wait, it seems, to ambush the others. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Imagery reflects the function of the plates. Image on left shows a plate with three people, a ship and a man and woman holding hands. The plate on the right shows two hearts with arrows through the middle of the hearts. Beneath are two birds and houses. (Part of a collection, see 1839)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396 From Thomas Baines's original paintings of South African Scenery and Wild Animals; The Lion family in the Tsetse Fly Country

The Parliament Collection:
A wide landscape scene with the waterfalls in the distant background. (Part of a book, see 18396) From Thomas Baines's original paintings of South African Scenery and Wild Animals; Distant view of the Victoria Falls, Zambesi River

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
Wide landscape scene with tents in the foreground and some men carry firewood over their shoulders. In the middle and far distance several fires are burning. (Part of a book, see 18396)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
A wide landscape with a few buildings including a church set amongst high trees possibly cypresses in the far background. In the foreground a small group of four white men and six African children coming towards them, one with outstretched arms. (Part of a book, see 18396)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
Two male servants in the foreground, clearing up what seems like after tea. A telescope set up and a gun resting against a garden wall nearby. In the far distance is Durban and the harbour. A few oxen and horses are grazing in the middle distance. (Part of a book, see 18396)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
A river scene showing three lions (two males, one female) leaping through the water. In the foreground is a dead tree with two eagles sitting on the branches. (Part of a book, see 18396)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
Shows a lion attacking a sable antelope from its side. In the middle distance other sable antelopes are escaping. (Part of a book, see 18396)

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396

The Parliament Collection:
Part of a book, see 18396