Old South African Rand currency. I remember receiving these for a birthday or Christmas present inside a card. Can't imagine posting money through the post in today's world.
Old SA bank notes - remember when your birthday card contained a blue one & you could actually buy something with it? :-D
Oshivello
-SADF MC Commandos !
Washing clothes army style.
Dinge en Goete (Things and Stuff)
"Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it." Edmund Burke. What happened on this Day in History?
This road was called "Oom Willie se Witpad" Uncle Willie's white road. A notorious road for land mines in the red zone in Northern Namibia (then South West Africa) There are few ex soldiers that do not know this road.
Cuca shop.
A soldier from the SWA Specialist Unit riding his bike through the bush in South Africa is seen here riding a 330cc bike in a PR exercise to highlight their new effort to fight against SWAPO. This image was found in Soldier of Fortune magazine.
Oshakati 1980
Sign in
Princess Elizabeth, General Jan Smuts, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth I (Queen Mother) and Princess Margaret stand at the foot of Table Mountain - Cape Town, South Africa, 1947