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Title: Aerial view of Crossroads, Cape Town
Subject: Crossroads (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Squatter settlements, Apartheid
Description: Aerial view of Crossroads, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17541

Title: Aerial view of roads being constructed in Cape Town, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Urban areas, Development, Transport, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)
Description: New national road into Cape Town begins to take shape: This aerial view from above the contour plough-lines on the Bellville hills shows the wide, white ribbon which is the path of the new national-road approach to Cape Town. The road, now being made, will have double-width traffic lanes and the route will by-pass the populous areas of Parow and Goodwood, seen on the left, as well as Wingfield airport. The new highway will open up a vast area of as yet undeveloped country.
Identifier: islandora:16565

Title: Aerial view of Muizenberg, Cape Town
Subject: Infrastructure, Residential buildings, Ocean, ,
Description: Muizenberg - once a premier resort in The Cape, now said to be losing some of its glitter.
Identifier: islandora:15397

Title: Aerial view, Observatory, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Observatory (Cape Town, South Africa), Cemeteries, Aerial views, Buildings, Infrastructure, Urban areas
Description: St Peter's Cemetery, Observatory, is on the left of the picture, between Main Road and Groote Schuur Hospital.
Identifier: islandora:15126

Title: Aerial view of Marina Da Gama, Cape Town
Subject: Aerial views, Landscapes, Residential buildings, ,
Description: An aerial view of Marina Da Gama. Next month, building will start on a new townhouse block opposite the Visitors' Centre. The centre itself will be used as a boating centre. A private club called Club Da Gama is to be formed using the centre as headquarters as well as a place to exhibit boating merchandise.
Identifier: islandora:15252

Title: Aerial view, Cape Peninsula, 1967
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), Cape Peninsula
Description: An aerial view of the fairest Cape.
Identifier: islandora:17129

Title: Aerial view of Modderdam Road squatter camp, Cape Town
Subject: Bellville (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Townships, Apartheid, Housing, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Forced removals (South Africa)
Description: Modderdam Road squatter camp in Bellville South, home to Africans regarded as being in Cape Town illegally by apartheid authorities, after its destruction by two bulldozers during one week in August 1977
Identifier: islandora:16836

Title: Aerial view of the Cape Town region, Cape Town
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Residential buildings, Infrastructure, Landscapes, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), ,
Description: From Milnerton to the between Koeberg Road (left) and the lagoon. On the extreme right are the [race]course and the new lighthouse.
Identifier: islandora:15289

Title: Aerial view, Foreshore and harbour
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Urban development, Freeways, Harbours, Railways
Description: Aerial view of central Cape Town from the Good Hope Centre over the Foreshore, railways and harbour.
Identifier: islandora:17022

Title: Aerial view of Parow, Cape Town
Subject: Landscapes, Infrastructure, Urban development, Roads, ,
Description: Parow, nine years ago a small Cape Town "dormitory," now a thriving industrial and business centre. Its council has ambitious schemes in hand for improving the amenities for its rapidly expanding population.
Identifier: islandora:15792

Title: Aerial view of Woodbridge Island, Cape Town
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Residential buildings, Infrastructure, Landscapes, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), ,
Description: Woodbridge Island: An aerial view of Woodbridge Island off the Milnerton coastline.
Identifier: islandora:15294

Title: Aerial view, freeway construction, Constantia Valley, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Constantia (Cape Town, South Africa), Urban areas, Development, Transport, Building, Environment
Description: A freeway snakes through Constantia Valley farmland, preparing to carry an ever-increasing load of urban traffic across a once tranquil area. This photograph was taken during the construction of the Blue Route.
Identifier: islandora:16562

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