Huberta the Hippo

Huberta the Hippo

The best known exhibit in the Amathole Museum in Qonce (King William’s Town) must surely be Huberta the Hippo. Huberta’s story starts in February 1928, when a Hippo named Hubert decided to go on a remarkable journey. He was eventually found out to be a female...
Amathole Museum

Amathole Museum

The Amathole Museum, formerly the Kaffrarian Museum, was established in 1884 and is one of the oldest museums in South Africa. It is a natural and cultural history museum located in Qonce (King William’s Town). The museum houses the second largest collection of...
Ann Bryant Art Gallery

Ann Bryant Art Gallery

The Ann Bryant Art Gallery seeks through its collections of fine and decorative arts to increase aesthetic awareness of cultural diversity and to afford our whole community means of enjoyment and enrichment from the visual arts. It also seeks to promote the work of...
East London Museum

East London Museum

Established in 1921 and considered to be one of the most interesting natural and cultural history museums in the country, the East London Museum features a number of fine exhibits, including the type specimen of the coelacanth, a fish previously believed to have...