Pictures of the old farm house in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) sadly destroyed in a bush fire in 1993. It was built with wood poles cut from the land covered with mud and limewashed, and thatched with ‘elephant’ grass. All the materials came from the farm itself.
The old farm in Africa
The old farm house sadly burnt down in a bush fire in 1993
Sitting room - old farm house
The ceiling with the spiders nests.
Home Again
The sweet smell of Frangipani
Rosemary’s garden
Rosemary’s Garden
Rosemary’s Garden
Mutendamambo
Tobacco curing barns with kraal beyond
Clearing the land with oxen 1947
Ancient Bushman rock paintings found on the farm
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