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photo-thomas baines b and w Dec 1862 photo by James Chapman SA Library
PHOTO- Ntsikana, the forefather of Xhosa Christianity.
PHOTO- Maqoma and wife Katyi
Macqoma
Insurgents defend a stronghold in the forested Water Kloof during the 8th Xhosa war of 1851. Xhosa, Kat River Khoi-khoi and some army deserters are depicted.