Audiovisual Archive
The Audiovisual Archive includes some 20,000 items, including 35 and 16-mm film and video.
Photographs
The photographic archive in Special Collections has material that spans a period from the inception of photography to the present day, from fragile prints to digital format.
Manuscripts
Our archival holdings consist of original research material and personal papers on the political, social, cultural and economic history of Southern Africa, with a strong focus on the Western Cape.
Happy World Read Aloud Day!
UCT Libraries celebrated World Read Aloud Day 2022 by sharing recordings of stories by UCT Libraries' staff with the UCT Educare Centre. Feedback "the kids loved the stories..than