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Pietermaritzburg Collection

Pietermaritzburg, a city nestled in the heart of Natal, South Africa, boasts breathtaking views from Worlds View

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Pietermaritzburg seen from Worlds View

Pietermaritzburg seen from Worlds View
The view from Worlds View, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Four scenes, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Four scenes, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Four scenes in Pietermaritzburg, Natal Province, South Africa -- Town Gardens, Delville Wood Cross, Commercial Road and Municipal Swimming Baths. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: City Hall, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

City Hall, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: View of City Hall and downtown Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

View of City Hall and downtown Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: City Hall at dusk, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

City Hall at dusk, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: View of public library and downtown Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

View of public library and downtown Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Africa Pietermaritzburg pre-1900

Africa Pietermaritzburg pre-1900

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Zulu War Late Prince Imperial Body Carried Iln

Zulu War Late Prince Imperial Body Carried Iln
zulu, war, late, prince, imperial, body, carried, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 1879, covered, british, flag, gun, carriage, journey, pietermaritzburg, route, lined, soldiers, crowd, sympathisers, death

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Hospital Train leaving Ladysmith for Pietermaritzburg (litho)

The Hospital Train leaving Ladysmith for Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1592990 The Hospital Train leaving Ladysmith for Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Wounded Comrades, A Scene at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

Wounded Comrades, A Scene at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1039954 Wounded Comrades, A Scene at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded Comrades, A Scene at Pietermaritzburg)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Enlisting Stretcher-Bearers for the Front at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

Enlisting Stretcher-Bearers for the Front at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1048798 Enlisting Stretcher-Bearers for the Front at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Testing an Armoured Train at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

Testing an Armoured Train at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1043291 Testing an Armoured Train at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Testing an Armoured Train at Pietermaritzburg)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal, as it was in 1851 (litho)

Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal, as it was in 1851 (litho)
1043161 Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal, as it was in 1851 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal, as it was in 1851)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: St Patricks Day with the Wounded from the Front, in the Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

St Patricks Day with the Wounded from the Front, in the Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1048438 St Patricks Day with the Wounded from the Front, in the Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Kaffir Women selling Sugar-Cane in Pietermaritzburg (engraving)

Kaffir Women selling Sugar-Cane in Pietermaritzburg (engraving)
1099827 Kaffir Women selling Sugar-Cane in Pietermaritzburg (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kaffir Women selling Sugar-Cane in Pietermaritzburg)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The War in South Africa (litho)

The War in South Africa (litho)
1599805 The War in South Africa (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1900)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (b / w photo)
1599114 The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho)

The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho)
1592912 The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Pietermaritzburg, Church Street (b / w photo)

Pietermaritzburg, Church Street (b / w photo)
3092504 Pietermaritzburg, Church Street (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietermaritzburg, Church Street)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Natal (b / w photo)

Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Natal (b / w photo)
3092374 Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Natal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Military Activity at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Military Activity at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1592898 The Transvaal War, Military Activity at Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Defenders of Natal (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Defenders of Natal (b / w photo)
1592831 The Transvaal War, Defenders of Natal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Defenders of Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1599152 The Transvaal War, Scenes at Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at Pietermaritzburg)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Duke of Cornwall presenting the Victoria Cross to Lieutenant Maxwell at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

The Duke of Cornwall presenting the Victoria Cross to Lieutenant Maxwell at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1037318 The Duke of Cornwall presenting the Victoria Cross to Lieutenant Maxwell at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Zulu War Memorial at Pietermaritzburg, South Africa (engraving)

The Zulu War Memorial at Pietermaritzburg, South Africa (engraving)
1044605 The Zulu War Memorial at Pietermaritzburg, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War Memorial at Pietermaritzburg, South Africa)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal (engraving)

Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal (engraving)
1601726 Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietermaritzburg, the Capital of Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Awaiting News outside the Office of the 'Times of Natal, 'Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)

Awaiting News outside the Office of the "Times of Natal, "Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1599143 Awaiting News outside the Office of the " Times of Natal, " Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho)

The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho)
1599113 The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes in Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Proclamation of King Edward VII at Pietermaritzburg, Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, Retiring Governor

Proclamation of King Edward VII at Pietermaritzburg, Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, Retiring Governor
1593368 Proclamation of King Edward VII at Pietermaritzburg, Sir Walter Hely-Hutchinson, Retiring Governor, reading the Proclamation at Parliament Buildings (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Lord Roberts Visit to Pietermaritzburg on 4 December, the Commander-in-Chief leaving the Platform

Lord Roberts Visit to Pietermaritzburg on 4 December, the Commander-in-Chief leaving the Platform to inspect the Troops
1593149 Lord Roberts Visit to Pietermaritzburg on 4 December, the Commander-in-Chief leaving the Platform to inspect the Troops and Indian Bearers

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Finding a bullet with the X-ray apparatus at the Military Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, Natal

Finding a bullet with the X-ray apparatus at the Military Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, Boer War
5236263 Finding a bullet with the X-ray apparatus at the Military Hospital, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa, Boer War, 1899 (litho) by Bull

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Making Good Damage done by the Boers at Laings Nek, In Hospital at Pietermaritzburg

Making Good Damage done by the Boers at Laings Nek, In Hospital at Pietermaritzburg
1039848 Making Good Damage done by the Boers at Laings Nek, In Hospital at Pietermaritzburg, An Artist in Plaster of Paris (litho) by Waugh, J. J

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Royal Party at Government House, Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)

The Royal Party at Government House, Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1037319 The Royal Party at Government House, Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Party at Government House)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg

A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
1043288 A Smart Corps of Irregulars, the Imperial Light Horse paraded at their Camp at Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers leaving Pietermaritzburg for the Front (litho)

The 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers leaving Pietermaritzburg for the Front (litho)
1043244 The 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers leaving Pietermaritzburg for the Front (litho) by Paget, Walter Stanley (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Loyal Zulus offering their Services in the War to the Magistrate at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

Loyal Zulus offering their Services in the War to the Magistrate at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1048754 Loyal Zulus offering their Services in the War to the Magistrate at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Transvaal War (litho)

The Transvaal War (litho)
1592991 The Transvaal War (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 December 1899)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The Zulu War, Sketches at Pietermaritzburg after the Battle of Isandula (engraving)

The Zulu War, Sketches at Pietermaritzburg after the Battle of Isandula (engraving)
1058758 The Zulu War, Sketches at Pietermaritzburg after the Battle of Isandula (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: 'The Boer wins the Trick', A Scene in the Base Hospital, Pietermaritzburg (litho)

"The Boer wins the Trick", A Scene in the Base Hospital, Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1039846 " The Boer wins the Trick", A Scene in the Base Hospital, Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: 'The Brave and the Fair', Troopers entertaining Friends at Lunch in Camp at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

"The Brave and the Fair", Troopers entertaining Friends at Lunch in Camp at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1043297 " The Brave and the Fair", Troopers entertaining Friends at Lunch in Camp at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Haenen

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Aquatic Sports at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, the Start for the Tub Race (engraving)

Aquatic Sports at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, the Start for the Tub Race (engraving)
1047550 Aquatic Sports at Pietermaritzburg, Natal, the Start for the Tub Race (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquatic Sports at Pietermaritzburg, Natal)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: The War in South Africa (litho)

The War in South Africa (litho)
1048778 The War in South Africa (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Sir William Maccormac on his Way to Inspect a Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho)

Sir William Maccormac on his Way to Inspect a Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho)
1048721 Sir William Maccormac on his Way to Inspect a Hospital at Pietermaritzburg (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: South Africa: Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)

South Africa: Pietermaritzburg (b / w photo)
6019698 South Africa: Pietermaritzburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pietermaritzburg)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Ladysmith Relieved, Rejoicings at Pietermaritzburg, Durban, and Cape Town (b / w photo)

Ladysmith Relieved, Rejoicings at Pietermaritzburg, Durban, and Cape Town (b / w photo)
1599487 Ladysmith Relieved, Rejoicings at Pietermaritzburg, Durban, and Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladysmith Relieved)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Souvenirs of the Siege of Ladysmith (b / w photo)

Souvenirs of the Siege of Ladysmith (b / w photo)
1599488 Souvenirs of the Siege of Ladysmith (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souvenirs of the Siege of Ladysmith)

Background imagePietermaritzburg Collection: Scenes in Natal (b / w photo)

Scenes in Natal (b / w photo)
1599115 Scenes in Natal (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Natal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 January 1900)



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Pietermaritzburg, a city nestled in the heart of Natal, South Africa, boasts breathtaking views from Worlds View. From this vantage point, one can witness the charm and beauty that define Pietermaritzburg. Four scenes capture the essence of this vibrant city. Church Street stands as a testament to its rich history and architectural wonders. The House of Parliament proudly represents South Africa's democratic spirit within Pietermaritzburg's boundaries. Delving into the past, we uncover images pre-1900 that depict an Africa shaped by Pietermaritzburg's influence. The Zulu War Late Prince Imperial Body Carried Iln reminds us of the sacrifices made for freedom and peace. Longmarket Street showcases bustling activity in Pietermaritzburg with its lively atmosphere and diverse culture. Meanwhile, Church Street beckons visitors with its inviting ambiance and captivating heritage sites. Venturing beyond the city limits leads to enchanting experiences like witnessing a Zulu Wedding Dance in the Valley of 1000 Hills – a celebration steeped in tradition and cultural significance. The City Hall takes center stage as an iconic landmark that epitomizes Pietermaritzburg's grandeur. Its majestic presence dominates downtown while offering stunning vistas that captivate onlookers' hearts.