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Robben Island, Cape Town

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The Anglican Church on Robben Island was built in 1841 and is now a historical monument. Whenever a child is born to an islander, a special flag - a green stork on a white background - is flown from the steeple.

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Title
Robben Island, Cape Town
Creator
McLagan, Jim
Subject
Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Youth, Church buildings
Description
The Anglican Church on Robben Island was built in 1841 and is now a historical monument. Whenever a child is born to an islander, a special flag - a green stork on a white background - is flown from the steeple.
Publisher
University of Cape Town. Libraries
Contributor
Date
28/03/1977
Type
Format
black-and-white photographs, Still image, Image/jpeg
Identifier
islandora:16555
Source
va_independent_S21E_091.jpg, S21E Robben Island Historical
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Relation
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Rights
Copyright held by Independent Newspapers. For information about acquiring a copy and/or permission to reproduce an image, please email argpix@inl.co.za

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