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The Harris Album - a visual record of the early history of the school.
The Harris letters - printed and bound copies of the letters sent by EM Harris to his sister in England describing the day by day events that took place in the first eight years of the College.

Items collected by Lilian Harris and amalgamated into an album presented to the College following the sudden death of E M Harris in 1961.

Various publicity items from the album.

Items collected by Lilian Harris and amalgamated into an album presented to the College following the sudden death of E M Harris in 1961.

Physical album:
The Harris album was compiled from photographs, newspaper cuttings, programmes etc. sent to Miss Harris and her sister, Mrs Hetty Kingswell, in the United Kingdom by Mr E M (Monty) Harris, a founding staff member of the College. A few further photographs and an introductory page were added by Mr Walter Mears, the first headmaster of the College.
Digital album:
The digital album, for ease of use, has been divided into four items, each of which consists of various parts;
Item 1: Complete pages
Item 2: Multi-page documents that are contained within the album. This item allows one to browse through each document individually.
Item 3: Newspaper cuttings that were folded in the album are expanded here for full viewing.
Item 4: All 115 digitised photographs from the album, listed in the chronological order in which they appear in the album.

Cover of the album

Cover of the album

Cover of the album

Cover of the album

The albums contain assorted photographs, newspaper cuttings, invitations to formal events and programmes of school productions as well as occasional photographs of sports teams and dramatic productions. For detailed contents see individual albums.
Some albums also contain newspaper articles (NCs) pertaining to the Boys' College as well as the Boys' Prep. However, as the majority of the album contents pertain to the BP, all items are included in this BP collection, with reference made to BC items where relevant.

The albums contain assorted informal photographs reflecting life in the BP.

Adventurers Club Album 2 1965 - 1971: cover

2011 GC Grade 12 Class of 2011 001

2010 GC Grade 12 Class of 2010 001

1999 GC GP Album 008: informal photographs taken of events in the GC and GP

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 011: The angels of death

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 010: Pharoah's son

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 009: Moses and shepherds near the Burning Bush

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 008: Moses and his magicians

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 007: The narrators

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 006: Moses

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 005: Saul offers his armour to David

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 004: Goliath and the Philistines challenge the Israelites

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 003: David brings food to the Israelites

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 002

1982 BP Goliath Jazz 001

1982 BP Choir ST p111
Legend:
Back Row: J. Callie, A. Smuts, K. Jasper, A. Osche, S. Hall, K. Phitidis, R. Thomson, R. Hindle, C. Kruger, D. Landi, G. Mollink, J. Roseveare.
Third Row: D. Vogt, M. Schroenn, J. Fox, C. MacDonald,. W. McCarthy, M. Aitken, M. Barker, R. Kyte, R. Koen, A. Pretorius, G. Robson, M. Zschenderlein, J. Heinamann.
Second Row: G. Cosford, R. Sowry, P. van Wyk, W. Henderson, C. Mitchley. D. Glover, A. Pouroulis, G. Gibb, B. Richardson, N. Schroenn, A. Gibb, J. Hartslief, A. Legg, J. Ramsay, J. Maddock, A. Sherwood.
Front Row: A. Fyfe, B. Falcon, C. Turner, G. Anderson, P. Schmidt, P. Henning, Mrs. Clark, I. North, L. O’Reilly, W. Touwen, S. Norman, R. Anderson, D. Warner.

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 019

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 018

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 017

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 016

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 014

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 013

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 009

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 008

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 007

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 004: Mr Macfarlane and some cast members

1981 BP Hip Hip Horatio 002: Ball scene

1981 BP Choir ST p105
Legend:
Back Row (L to R): M. Masterson, J. Wright, K. Phitidis, R. Hindle, A. Clarke, D. Tobin, R. Thomson P. Bailey, S. Hall.
Fourth Row (L to R): I. North, M. Woodiwiss, M. Schroenn, V. Kilassy, A. Blyth, L. Toerien, A. Pretorius, G. Mollink, J. Fox, P. Sinclair.
Third Row (L to R): J. Roseveare, G. Anderson, C. MacDonald, J. Heinamann, G. Robson, C. Kruger, G. Osche, A. Piquet, R. Kyte, W. MacCarthy, M. Aitken, D. Landi, L. O’Reilly, L. Holt.
Second Row (L to R): A. Legg, K. Williams, D. Blecher, P. Schmidt, B. Huddy, A. Smuts, A. Apps, Miss Morris, D. Vogt, M. Barker, R. Koen, C. Toerien, P. Henning, G. Brouwe, A. Sherwood.
Front Row (L to R): D. Glover, G. Cormack, G. Gibb, A. Gibb, N. Schroen, A. Pouroulis, T. Maxwell, M. Bowen, B. Falcon, A. Fyfe, C. Mitchley.

1980 BP Choir ST p102
Legend:
[No legend in Stythian]

1980 BP Danny's wonderful uncle 002

1980 BP Danny's wonderful uncle 001

1979 BP Swimming tour to PMB 002

1979 BP Swimming tour to PMB 001

1979 BP Swimming gala scenes 005

1979 BP Swimming gala scenes 004

1979 BP Swimming gala scenes 003

1979 BP Swimming gala scenes 002

1979 BP Swimming gala scenes 001

1979 BP Some school haircuts 003: showing the length of boys' hair allowed in the 1970s.

1979 BP Some school haircuts 002: showing the length of boys' hair allowed in the 1970s.

1979 BP Some school haircuts 001: showing the length of boys' hair allowed in the 1970s.

1979 BP Silent reading styles 003

1979 BP Silent reading styles 002

1979 BP Silent reading styles 001

1979 BP Seen at school 002.
This photograph appears in the 1979 Stythian magazine with the title 'I have something on my mind'.

1979 BP Seen at school 001. This is possibly the first photograph that records the presence of students of a racial group other than white.
This photograph was printed in the 1979 Stythian magazine with the title 'The Maestro in Action'.

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: programme 004

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: programme 003

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: programme 002

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: programme 001: cover

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 009: Stop you robbers, your little number's up. One of you has stolen my precious golden cup.

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 007: Potipher was cool and so fine, but his wife could never toe the line

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 005: Joseph was taken to Egypt in chains and sold

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 004: Some Ishmaelites, a hairy crew, came riding by

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 002: We're great guys but no-one seems to notice

1979 BP Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat 001: Jacob, Jacob and sons. Men of the soil, Of the sheaf and crook.

1978 BP Transvaal Provincial sportsmen
Legend:
Back row: C Frost (Cricket and Squash); R Baird (Swimming); R Fawcett (Cricket); D Rundle (Cricket, Squash);
Front Row: R Gush (Swimming); G. Robson (Swimming); K Robson (Swimming); Ian Gentles (Cricket);

1978 BP Soccer Bryanston U12 6-aside Tournament winners

1978 BP Soccer 1st XI tour to Cape Town, August 1978. Group photograph

1978 BP Island of Doom 014: Rake Chain: "There's something folks don't like about me".

1978 BP Island of Doom 013: "Robinson Crusoe at your service."

1978 BP Island of Doom 012: Crusoe: "A fellow who never plays cricket is vicious, malicious and bad".

1978 BP Island of Doom 011: Crusoe: "The best way of becoming popular is by playing a good game of cricket".

1978 BP Island of Doom 010: Doom: "Stop! I forgot to take my cod-liver oil!".

1978 BP Island of Doom 009: Cook: " I took great pains making this pancake".

1978 BP Island of Doom 008: Cook: "'Ere's a simpy lovely pancake".

1978 BP Island of Doom 007: "We're wicked pirates."

1978 BP Island of Doom 006: Rake Chain: "I'll cut your liver out"

1978 BP Island of Doom 005: "Hoist high the Jolly Rodger."

1978 BP Island of Doom 004: Daniel Defoe: "Pretty smile boys!"

1978 BP Island of Doom 003: Chain: "I want to ask you … ".

1978 BP Island of Doom 002: " 'ere's a simply lovely pancake".

1978 BP Island of Doom 001: The cast.

1978 BP Grass planting 011

1978 BP Grass planting 010

1978 BP Grass planting 009

1978 BP Grass planting 008

1978 BP Grass planting 007

1978 BP Grass planting 006

1978 BP Grass planting 005

1978 BP Grass planting 004

1978 BP Grass planting 003

1978 BP Grass planting 002

1978 BP Grass planting 001

1978 BP Cross Country 004 Seniors

1978 BP Cross Country 003 Middles

1978 BP Cross Country 002 Juniors

1978 BP Cross Country 001 Novices

1978 BP Choir ST p103
Legend:
Back Row: A. Frost, N. Wilson, R. Davis, J. Hindle, A. Falcon, G. Hagger.
Third Row: M. Davies, A. Davies, K. Thorpe, B. Toerien, I. Alexander, P. Laughton, P. Siedle, J. Bass, R. Mathie.
Second Row: H. Turner, D. Stanley, C. Frost, R. Boltman, C. Koen, D. Rundle, M. ’tSas, I. Toerien, D. Tarrant, N. Pons.
First Row: J. Maxwell, G. Alien, D. Anderson, T. Gerntholtz, R. Gush, N. Glossop, R. Goudvis, K Wilson, A. Tarrant, J. Kruger.
Front: N. Bisseker, G. Nelson.