Record # 5458 -- Image Metadata
Historical photograph record:
| Record ID | 5458 |
| Photographer | Dawie De Swardt |
| Digital image number | DeSwardt_419 |
| Date of photograph | 1995/08/-- |
| Original caption | Swartbergpas |
| Location description | Swartbergpas |
| QDS | 3322AC |
| Coordinates | N/A |
| Attribution | rephotosa.adu.org.za - UCT |
Repeat photograph record:
| Repeat id | 293 |
| Record id | 5458 |
| Digital image number | DeSwardt_419 |
| Photographer | Petersen, Hana; Courtney Hundermark |
| Day | 6 |
| Month | 11 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Time period | 13:00 |
| Height camera (cm) | 144 |
| Height camera quality | MEASURED |
| Location description | On the right-hand side of the road going through the Swartberg Pass, in the direction of Prince Albert |
| Location cairn | YES |
| Landscape changes | Slopes to the east and northeast are denuded, presumably by fire. The vegetation on the slopes in the foreground is moribund and thinner, compared to the original. More rocks are now exposed to possible erosion. |
| Weather conditions | Sunny, strong winds |
| Additional notes | |
| Latitude | -33.31409 |
| Longitude | 22.04418 |
| Coords uncertainty description | GPS: precision unknown |
| Coords source | GPS |
| Attribution | Petersen, Hana; rephotosa.adu.org.za; PCU; UCT |
| PCU repeat | NO |
| Published | YES |
| Date uploaded | 2020-02-28 15:17:16 |
| Date last updated | 2020-02-28 15:17:16 |
Main repeat photo:
Wide-angle view:
Pan left view:
Pan right view:
Tripod location (general):
Tripod location (specific):
The Plant Conservation Unit (PCU) is an African-centred research and postgraduate training unit. It aims to improve the ecological understanding and conservation status of Africa's biomes, and has a particular emphasis on the succulent karoo and fynbos biomes of South Africa.
The FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology aims to "To promote and undertake scientific studies involving birds, and contribute to the practice affecting the maintenance of biological diversity and the sustained use of biological resources."
The University of Cape Town is known for its academic excellence and pioneering scholarship. Through a culture of teaching and learning, UCT strives to turn out graduates who are engaged citizens, able and willing to apply their expertise across the African continent.
