Lesotho Collection (page 3)

The zulu villages in Drakensberg land, near Cathedral Peak
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Royal Natal National Park, in Drakensberg mountains
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Amphitheatre mountains in Royal Natal National Park
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Mhlwazini river near Cathedral Peak in Drakensberg mountains
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Highland scenery near Mahlasela Pass, Lesotho, Africa

Katse Dam, Lesotho, Africa

Highland village, Lesotho, Africa

Maletsunyane Falls, Lesotho, Africa

Small terraced arable fields in spring at high altitude, near Moteng, Drakensberg Mountains, Lesotho, November

Inyanga herbal healer sitting outside hut in traditional Basutho village, Lesotho, November

Narrowleaf Firethorn (Pyracantha angustifolia) introduced invasive species, close-up of leaves and flowers, Lesotho, November

Close-up of an Arum Lily. Zantedeschia aethiopica (common names Lily of the Nile, Calla lily, Easter lily, Arum lily) is a species in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa in Lesotho

Lesotho, Relief Map With Border and Mask
Relief map of Lesotho (with border and mask). This image was compiled from data acquired by landsat 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

Aerial view of the lowlands of Lesotho

Megazostrodon mammal, fossil bones C016 / 5440
Megazostrodon mammal, fossil bones. This specimen shows the bones of the hind limb and foot. It dates from the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic, and is from Lesotho, in southern Africa

Sloggetts Vlei Rat (Otomys sloggetti) adult, sitting on rock, Sani Pass, Drakensberg Mountains, Lesotho, September

Drakensberg Rockjumper (Chaetops aurantius) adult male, standing on rock, Sani Pass, Drakensberg Mountains, Lesotho, September

Large-billed Lark (Galerida magnirostris) adult, standing on rock, Sani Pass, Drakensberg Mountains, Lesotho, September

Lesotho - South Africa - Policeman
Basutoland (now Lesotho) Policeman with blanket - seemingly refering to his wonderful fabric wrapped cloak of a superb printed material. Date: 1909

Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Thaba Bosigo
Thaba Bosigo, the stronghold of the Basuto chief Masupha, in South Africa. Date: 1880

Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Basuto warrior
A Basuto warrior in 1880. Date: 1880

Basuto Gun War, 1880 - Wife of Masupha
One of the wives of Masupha, the Basuto chief, who rebelled again British rule in Basutoland in South Africa. Date: 1880

Basuto Gun War, 1880 - village attacked
Basutos repulsed when attacking a village during the Basuto Gun War, 1880. Date: 1880

Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)
Lesotho (formerly Basutoland), Southern Africa - a traditional village

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"Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Lesotho: A Glimpse into Southern Africa's Hidden Gem" Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of Lesotho, a small but extraordinary country nestled within Southern Africa. As you explore this enchanting land, be prepared to witness its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders. Begin your journey by tracing the contours on an Africa political map, marveling at how this mountainous kingdom stands proudly amidst its neighboring nations. Delve deeper into history as you encounter ancient San Bushmen rock paintings that tell tales of a time long past. These intricate artworks offer a glimpse into the lives and beliefs of these indigenous people who once roamed these lands. As dawn breaks near Semonkong, prepare to be spellbound by nature's masterpiece – a sunrise painting the sky with hues so vibrant they seem unreal. The golden rays cast their warm glow upon vast landscapes, revealing Lesotho's untouched beauty in all its glory. Transport yourself back in time with "The Tentacles at Work, " an enigmatic piece from 1901 whose creator remains unknown. This artwork serves as a reminder that art transcends time and space, leaving us pondering over its hidden meanings. Intrigued by local traditions? Observe a Basotho woman skillfully crafting mats in South Africa – her hands weaving stories passed down through generations. Such craftsmanship is emblematic of the Basotho people's pride in their heritage and dedication to preserving their culture. General view of Maseru offers insight into daily life in Basutoland (now known as Lesotho) during colonial times when it was under South African administration. Witness how historical architecture intertwines with modern developments, showcasing Maseru's evolution over time. Maseru Hospital stands tall as a testament to progress and compassion for those seeking medical care within Basutoland’s borders.