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  • The site of the Waterval Rinderpest Research Laboratory 2 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1931)
    Photo of the site of the Waterval Rinderpest Laboratory, 1931. Between the two trees in the centre, the then Theiler Laboratory, a two-roomed wood and iron building
  • The site of the Waterval Rinderpest Research Laboratory 1 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1897)
    Site of the Waterval Rinderpest Research Station before 1898. Photo taken probably 1897. An experimental station to study rinderpest had been set up on the farm Waterval (near Onderstepoort), north of Pretoria in 1897. ...
  • Statue of Sir Arnold Theiler : side and the Theiler house 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Side view of the statue of Sir Arnold Theiler and also of the Theiler house on the Onderstepoort terrain. Sir Arnold Theiler retired in 1927 and died in 24 July 1936. The statue of Theiler, by the distinguished sculptor ...
  • Statue of Sir Arnold Theiler : front and part of Main building 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Front view of the statue of Sir Arnold Theiler and part of the Main building on the Onderstepoort terrain. Sir Arnold Theiler retired in 1927 and died in 24 July 1936. The statue of Theiler, by the distinguished sculptor ...
  • Statue of Sir Arnold Theiler : side view 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Side view of the statue of Sir Arnold Theiler on the Onderstepoort terrain. Sir Arnold Theiler retired in 1927 and died in 24 July 1936. The statue of Theiler, by the distinguished sculptor Coert Steynberg, was erected in ...
  • Statue of Sir Arnold Theiler : front view 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Front view of the statue of Sir Arnold Theiler on the Onderstepoort terrain. Sir Arnold Theiler retired in 1927 and died in 24 July 1936. The statue of Theiler, by the distinguished sculptor Coert Steynberg, was erected ...
  • Statue of Sir Arnold Theiler on the Onderstepoort terrain 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Side view of the statue of Sir Arnold Theiler on the terrain, Onderstepoort. Sir Arnold Theiler retired in 1927 and died in 24 July 1936. The statue of Theiler, by the distinguished sculptor Coert Steynberg, was erected ...
  • Allerton Laboratory 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Allerton laboratory was and still is, a regional diagnostic laboratory. It is situated in the Pietermaritzburg district, Kwazulu-Natal. Photo of the "old laboratory block" {Pitchford's}
  • Watkins-Pitchford's laboratory in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Watkins-Pitchford's laboratory in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Oxen and wagon at Kaalplaas 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1926)
    Team of oxen and wagon photographed at Kaalplaas, 1926
  • The Main laboratory at Onderstepoort 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the Main laboratory (also known as the "old" Main building) at Onderstepoort. The laboratory was inaugurated in 1908 and was also described as the "Palace of Extravagance". (Source: Concise History of the Origin ...
  • Map of Kaalplaas 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Map of Kaalplaas showing camps, gates, watering points, dipping tanks and roads
  • Daspoort Laboratory 6 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the Daspoort bacteriological laboratory, Rinderpest station and Theiler house
  • A camp on Kaalplaas 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    View of a camp for livestock on Kaalplaas showing double wire-fence. Kaalplaas is about two kilometres from Onderstepoort and was acquired for free-ranging reserve stock
  • Vegetation of Kaalplaas 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the vegetation and view of the koppies in the background at Kaalplaas
  • Daspoort Laboratory 5 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the Daspoort Bacteriological laboratory, Rinderpest station and Theiler house
  • Daspoort Laboratory 4 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo of the Daspoort Bacteriological laboratory, rinderpest station and Theiler house
  • Daspoort Laboratory 3 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    The area west of the Daspoort Bacteriological Laboratory showing houses and possibly the lazaretto where Turner's interest in leprosy started
  • Daspoort Laboratory 2 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Close-up photo of the laboratory, stables, kitchen area and spruit, showing the unhygienic conditions
  • Daspoort Laboratory 1 
    ARC-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (1940)
    Photo taken high up from Daspoort koppie of the Bacteriological laboratory, the Rinderpest station, Theiler house, an abandonded cattle kraal and surrounding area.