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Title: Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town
Subject: Vineyard Hotel (Cape Town, South Africa), Hotels--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans,
Description: Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town. Proposed alterations to the private garden adjoining the hotel. Dimensions and construction details. Plan and sections. Revised 24 September 1986., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper.
Identifier: islandora:27938

Title: Adderley Street shops, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Urban development, City planning, Architecture, Culture
Description: Another bit of old Cape Town is about to disappear. The occupants of three little shops nestling on a corner at the top of Adderley Street - an optometrist, a button shop and a bookshop - have been ordered to move by the end of June.
Identifier: islandora:17034

Title: Old Town House, Greenmarket Square
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Old Town House (Cape Town, South Africa), Courtyards--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans, Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans
Description: Old Town House, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, Western Cape. Preliminary sketch plan. Landscape proposal for the upgrading of the courtyard of the Old Town House on Greenmarket Square in Cape Town., Plan: scale 1:50
Identifier: islandora:22689

Title: St. Thomas Church, Rondebosch, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), circa 1920, Church buildings, Architecture
Description: St Thomas Church, Rondebosch. The church as it is today, seen from almost the same angle. Though the photograph was taken in 1920, there have been no structural changes since then.
Identifier: islandora:16623

Title: Steam trains at Cape Town Station, circa 1900
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Trains, Historic buildings, Transport, Architecture
Description: Left: Wynberg Tower Cape 3rd Class, 1898. Right: Wynberg Tank Class 02, 1882.
Identifier: islandora:17414

Title: Cemetery, Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Architecture, Cemeteries
Description: The old cemetery on Robben Island - only personnel are buried here.
Identifier: islandora:16520

Title: Cape Town City
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Urban areas, Infrastructure, Architecture, Land, Development
Description: Cape Town Foreshore.
Identifier: islandora:15075

Title: Bell for St. Martin's Lutheran Church, Cape Town, circa 1961
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Church bells, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
Description: Weighing more than one ton, this church bell, cast in Germany, will be hung in the German Lutheran Church (St. Martin's), Long Street. Discussing ways of getting the bell into the tower are (from left) Mr P. E. Ulm, Mr W. Nossek, Mr K. H. Naumann, pastor at the church, and Mr C. A. Angermann, representative in Cape Town of the bell manufacturers.
Identifier: islandora:17277

Title: Two kids stand in front of their house, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Communities, Families, Architecture, Landscapes
Description: Protea Village is made up of two parts. This cottage is typical of those on the Stegman's side of the village.
Identifier: islandora:16051

Title: Vineyard Hotel Newlands, Cape Town
Subject: Vineyard Hotel (Cape Town, South Africa), Hotels--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans,
Description: Vineyard Hotel, Newlands, Cape Town. Master landscape plan., Paper copy of hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper original.
Identifier: islandora:28022

Title: Cape Town City
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Urban areas, Infrastructure, Architecture, Land, Development
Description: Cape Town Foreshore.
Identifier: islandora:15079

Title: Shopping Centre in Parow, Cape Town
Subject: Architecture, Infrastructure, Recreation areas, ,
Description: This R265,000 shopping centre at Parow North will be officially opened on Friday morning. The shops it accommodates cover 25,000 square feet and it has parking facilities for 200 cars.
Identifier: islandora:15789

Title: Exterior, Baxter Theatre, Cape Town
Subject: Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Theater, Apartheid, University of Cape Town, Education, Architecture,
Description: Exterior of the University of Cape Town's Baxter Theatre, Rondebosch, Cape Town, designed by architect Jack Barnett in a modernist style inspired by the Scandinavian National Romantic Movement.
Identifier: islandora:16735

Title: Newspaper House, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Newspapers, Media, Journalism, Architecture, Development projects
Description: View from Greenmarket Square before demolition work commenced for the redevelopment of Newspaper House, showing from left to right, The Longmarket Street building, the Thatched Tarven, the Old Town House and the Burg Street building.
Identifier: islandora:16677

Title: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town
Subject: Urban beautification, Streets, Claremont (Cape Town, South Africa), Landscape architecture--South Africa--Cape Town,
Description: Dreyer Street, Claremont, Cape Town. Landscape proposal, with tree planting plan. Includes tree planter elevation., Original, hand-drawn, ink on tracing paper., Plan: scale 1:200; elevation: 1:50
Identifier: islandora:22389

Title: Baptist Church at Meadowridge, Cape Town, 1966
Subject: Meadowridge (Cape Town, South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Christianity
Description: Baptist Church at Meadowridge, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:17337

Title: House Garratt, Simon's Town
Subject: Dwellings--Landscape architecture--South Africa--Simon's Town--Designs and plans.,
Description: House Garratt, Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula. Landscape proposal sketch-plan and site development plan (revision D). Original drawing in ink on tracing paper., Plan: scale 1:100
Identifier: islandora:22479

Title: Sendinggestig, Cape Town, 1967
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, Demolition
Description: Link with the past: This is the 163-year-old Sendinggestig in Long Street, which may soon be demolished, in spite of efforts by the Historical monuments Commission to have it preserved. [See report and another picture, page 20.]
Identifier: islandora:17301

Title: Ons Huisie, Blouberg, Cape Town
Subject: Bloubergstrand (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Historical monuments, Architecture, Building
Description: "Ons Huisie," one of the oldest houses in the Blouberg - Milnerton area, has recently been restored to its former graceful simplicity. This Blouberg-strand landmark has now been opened as a restaurant.
Identifier: islandora:16885

Title: Holy Trinity Church of the Church of England, Cape Town, 1967
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Church buildings, Historic buildings, Architecture, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950
Description: The site on which the first Roman Catholic church in South Africa was built, and on which one of the oldest Anglican churches in the country now stands, will be sold at public auction next month. Holy Trinity Church of the Church of England in South Africa was completed in 1846 in Harrington Street, in what is now District Six, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17299

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