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Title: Aerial view towards Table Bay
Subject: Table Bay, Aerial view
Description: "Feb 1964"
Identifier: islandora:7506

Title: Map of Table Mountain
Subject: Cape Peninsula (South Africa) -- Maps., Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa) -- Maps.
Description: The Mountain Club of South Africa is responsible for the preparation of the map. Lithographed by Van der Sandt de Villiers Printing Company, Ltd., Topographical map of the Table Mountain area including the coastline from Sea Point to Kommetje's Bay [Kommetjie]. The map shows detailed features of Table Mountain including the Central Table, Back Table, Orange Kloof, Victorskloof or Kronen Dal and Modder Gat. It also indicates the location of the major water sources on the mountain including the Woodhead Reservoir, the Hely Hutchinson Reservoir and the Wynberg Reservoirs, as well as the Molteno Dam and the Newlands Reservoir at the foot of the mountain on its north and east flanks. It also shows the Wynberg Disa Stream, the Palmiet River, Camp's Bay Tram station and the route of the Camp's Bay tramline. Other peaks and ridges depicted are the Twelve Apostles, Little Lion's Head, Klaasen Kop and Constantia Nek. The key indicates (a) the Catchment area, Cape Town Waterworks, (b) the Catchment area, Wynberg Waterworks and (c) the Reserve (fenced). Also shown are heights of peaks in English feet., This sheet map was originally issued as a folded map glued into a cover. Both front and back covers of copy 717 are intact but only the back cover of copy 17 is still appended.
Identifier: islandora:19593

Title: Map of Table Mountain--[cartographic material].
Subject: Cape Peninsula (South Africa)--Maps., Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Maps.
Description: The Mountain Club of South Africa is responsible for the preparation of the map. Lithographed by Van der Sandt de Villiers Printing Company, Ltd., Topographical map of the Table Mountain area including the coastline from Sea Point to Kommetje's Bay [Kommetjie]. The map shows detailed features of Table Mountain including the Central Table, Back Table, Orange Kloof, Victorskloof or Kronen Dal and Modder Gat. It also indicates the location of the major water sources on the mountain including the Woodhead Reservoir, the Hely Hutchinson Reservoir and the Wynberg Reservoirs, as well as the Molteno Dam and the Newlands Reservoir at the foot of the mountain on its north and east flanks. It also shows the Wynberg Disa Stream, the Palmiet River, Camp's Bay Tram station and the route of the Camp's Bay tramline. Other peaks and ridges depicted are the Twelve Apostles, Little Lion's Head, Klaasen Kop and Constantia Nek. The key indicates (a) the Catchment area, Cape Town Waterworks, (b) the Catchment area, Wynberg Waterworks and (c) the Reserve (fenced). Also shown are heights of peaks in English feet., This sheet map was originally issued as a folded map glued into a cover. Both front and back covers of copy 717 are intact but only the back cover of copy 17 is still appended.
Identifier: islandora:19592

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: 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: The City Bowl from Signal Hill, 1940s
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Urban development, Historical, Environment, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)
Description: A beautiful view of Cape Town from the slopes of Signal Hill.
Identifier: islandora:17044

Title: Buying liquor
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, store, child, hand, San, indigenous, shop, table, man, woman, buy, sell, alcohol, Liquor stores--South Africa, San (African people)--Alcohol use--South Africa, Schmidtsdrift (South Africa)
Description: Customers buying liquor. Schmidtsdrift, South Africa.
Identifier: islandora:11746

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

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: View from Rondebosch
Subject: Table Mountain, Wide angle view, Devil’s Peak, Rondebosch
Identifier: islandora:7502

Title: Waterfall on the contour path, Table Mountain, 1951
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), Environment, Water, Recreation
Description: Table Mountain contour path: the waterfall.
Identifier: islandora:17132

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: Cape Peninsula
Subject: Cape Peninsula (South Africa)--History--Maps, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)--Environmental Conditions--Maps, ,
Description: Map of Cape Peninsula showing suburbs, mountains, plantations, botanical gardens, forest areas, estates, railways, roads, reservoirs, rivers, and pans. Relief shown by contours. Some colours. Scale: 1:25,000 miles. Projection not given.
Identifier: islandora:29960

Title: Aerial view of Milnerton
Subject: Aerial views, Ocean, Residential buildings, Infrastructure, Landscapes, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), ,
Description: Aerial view of Milnerton with Table Mountain in background, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15282

Title: Sitting outside
Subject: Bushman, Southern Africa, San, indigenous, removal, man, table, jars, sitting, hut, San (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Khomani (African people)--South Africa--Northern Cape, Northern Cape (South Africa)
Identifier: islandora:12342

Title: View from rugby fields
Subject: People, Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak, Rugby fields, Jameson Hall
Identifier: islandora:7522

Title: Wide angle view from rugby fields
Subject: Devil’s Peak, Wide angle view, Table Mountain, Rugby fields
Description: Mounted on large backing.
Identifier: islandora:7491

Title: The King's blockhouse, Devil's Peak, 1979
Subject: Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa), Architecture, Building, Environment, Table Mountain (Western Cape, South Africa)
Description: The King's blockhouse on the slopes of Devil's Peak where a fine view of both oceans can be obtained on a clear day.
Identifier: islandora:17177

Title: Wide angle view of Upper Campus including Jameson Hall
Subject: Jameson Hall, Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain, Rhodes statue
Identifier: islandora:7486

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