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DBL: Exhibition Histories

Materials

Unconquerable Spirit: George Stow and the landscapes of the San (installation detail)

Sheet No 11

Unconquerable Spirit: George Stow and the landscapes of the San (installation detail)

Google Earth view of Stow

Sharpeville

Unconquerable Spirit: George Stow and the landscapes of the San

Google Earth view of Stow

Cape Town Diamond Museum

Looking down

Unconquerable Spirit: George Stow and the landscapes of the San (installation detail)

A curious request...

The South African College

The South African College

Cecil John Rhodes statue

H.4

A geologist responds

Working conditions

The Drawbridge, from Carceri d'invenzione (Imaginary Prisons)

Workers in the mines

Stow visits the Mantle Room

The Diamond Mines of South Africa: Some Account of their Rise and Development

The Mantle Room

Looking for kimberlites

The Mantle Room

Ku-'ku-curra!

Ku-'ku-curra!

Whirring instrument

Bows

|uma

Bows

Bows in Stow

Bows

Gubo

Bambatha Rebellion

War dance

Royal Pen

Diamonds Swallowed

The Imperial State Crown

"a simple, dignified and deeply moving ceremony"

Cape Town Diamond Museum (Wallpaper detail)

Cape Town Diamond Museum (Wallpaper detail)