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Title: Table Mountain etc. from the Beach of Table Bay
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Pictorial works, South Africa--In art
Description: Shows Cape Town at the foot of Table Mountain, with Devil's Peak on the left, Lion's Head just right of centre and Signal Hill on the right, with several ships in the Bay and figures in the foreground. Title taken from original painting.
Identifier: islandora:26398

Title: City Bowl and Table Bay in the 1930s
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), City planning, Urban development, Environment, Architecture
Description: Cape Town view from Signal Hill about 1936.
Identifier: islandora:17053

Title: Aerial view, reclamation for Table Bay docks expansion, 1973
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Development, Building, Shipping, Infrastructure
Description: This aerial photograph taken by Argus photographer Robin Brown shows the extent of reclamation work already completed as part of the R45-million Table Bay docks expansion project. When completed, the reclaimed area of the old Woodstock Beach will accommodate quays and goods sheds for the new works section of the harbour.
Identifier: islandora:17138

Title: Table Bay Harbour : plan of proposed new works
Subject: Harbours--South Africa--Table Bay--Design and construction--Maps, Harbours--South Africa--Table Bay--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: Plan of the Table Bay Harbour showing proposed additions in colour, surrounding areas, Lion's Rump and Cape Town. Scale: 1.9 in. to 1000 feet. No projection given.
Identifier: islandora:29931

Title: A Map and Chart of the Cape of Good Hope with the Soundings in Table Bay, False Bay and Saldanila Bay
Subject: Southern Africa
Description: London. Bew, John, d. 1793
Identifier: islandora:25553

Title: Table Bay Harbour
Description: Relief is indicated by hachures., "All the soundings on this plan were taken by Mr F. Skead, R.N. in the present year.", The plan is signed by "Jno. Coode 30 Nov. 1859"., Bar scale on map is in feet.
Identifier: islandora:19784

Title: Table Bay breakwater
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Cape Town Harbour, Shipping
Description: Lighthouse at the end of the Breakwater scaffolding, Table Bay.
Identifier: islandora:17084

Title: South African Railways, Table Bay Harbour
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa) -- Maps., Table Bay (South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: Plan shows Table Bay harbour area including Victoria Basin, Alfred Basin, the graving dock, Craig's Battery, R.N.V.R. Drill Battery, Fort Knocke, Military Hospital, City Corporation fruit and vegetable market, African "Location", the Prestwich Street burial grounds, Green Point Common, Corporation Athletic Ground, feather market, the Seamen's Institute, Adderley Pier, the convict station, the electric power station, traffic offices, Somerset Hospital, Fort Wynyard, the disused lighthouse at Mouille Point and the municipality of Woodstock as well as the Sea Point railway, Cape Town railway station and contour areas in the Bay. The reference key gives details of the breakwater light, the noonday time signal and soundings in the Bay., South African Railways and Harbours.
Identifier: islandora:19899

Title: Ships in Table Bay
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Shipping, Urban development, City planning, Architecture
Description: Ships in Table Bay prior to the expansion of the harbour and the Foreshore reclamation. The Breakwater Prison building is visible at centre left.
Identifier: islandora:17083

Title: Plan of Table Bay shewing positions of vessels in the Bay during the gales of July 1878, with direction of wind, and swell (to accompany A. C. Jenour's evidence.)
Subject: Shipwrecks--South Africa--Table Bay--Maps,
Description: A map of Table Bay showing the position of eleven ships before and after the gale, including the position of the five ships that were wrecked, with the changing direction of the wind as observed at the Royal Observatory and thechanging direction of the sea observed at the Harbour Works. The shoreline shows Somerset Hospital, a laboratory, the convict station, the breakwater, the outer basin and Alfred Basin, Amsterdam Battery and magazine, Somerset Road, the Castel, the Military Hospital, Fort Knockke, the Craig Tower and Battery and the Salt River. Some colour. Relief shown by hachures. Scale 1 inch to 1000 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25104

Title: A map and chart of the Cape of Good Hope, with the Soundings in Table Bay, False Bay, and Saldanha Bay
Subject: Africa - Cape of Good Hope
Description: Published by Bew in 1781 as the English edition of Apres de Mannevillette's map in 1775. The sea contains a single compass rose., London. Bew, John, d. 1793
Identifier: islandora:25704

Title: Cape Colony harbours : Table Bay : plan shewing breakwater extension as sanctioned : a future harbour referred to in Sir John Coode's report dated Novr. 1880. Drawing No. 1
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A map showing a breakwater extension to Table Bay Harbour, with hydrographic information. The coastline is shown from Mouille Point showing the convict station, the Amsterdam Battery, part of Cape Town with the Custom House and Parade, Fort Knockle and the Craig Tower Battery. The coast relief is shown by form lines. Chiefly colour. Scale 2 inches to 1000 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25102

Title: A Plan of Table Bay with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
Identifier: islandora:25473

Title: A Plan of Table Bay, with the Road of the Cape of Good Hope, from the Dutch Survey, Published by Johannes van Keulen
Subject: Africa - Table Bay
Description: Almost identical map to NOR 0269, slightly larger and cartouche. Also published in 1794, by Laurie and Whittle. A compass rose radiates numerous rhumb lines. Inset: South View of the Cape engraved by Abbe de la Caille. Top right: No. 3., London. Robert Laurie and James Whittle
Identifier: islandora:25750

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