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Title: Ons Huisie, Blouberg, Cape Town
Subject: Bloubergstrand (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, Historical monuments, Architecture, Entertainment
Description: Ons Huisie, Blouberg, prior to its restoration
Identifier: islandora:16886

Title: Rondebosch fountain, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Suburbs, Landmarks, Monuments, Historic buildings
Description: The fountain, Rondebosch.
Identifier: islandora:16625

Title: Old Slave Tree, Church Square, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Slaves, Colonialism, Historical monuments, Architecture
Description: You've read the column: now see the picture. It's that long-vanished Church Square landmark, the old slave tree.
Identifier: islandora:17482

Title: Original St George's Grammar School, Central Cape Town, 1986
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Architecture, Historical monuments, Schools
Description: St. George's Grammar School Building designed by Sir Herbert Baker in 1904 and declared a National Monument on Friday 27th June.
Identifier: islandora:17468

Title: Church memorial, Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Church buildings, Death and remembrance
Description: Robben Island church - memorial. Plaque unveiled. A couple are pictured inspecting the memorial dedicated to those who died in World War 2, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16532

Title: Transvaal Arch, 1910, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), circa 1910, Monuments, Colonialism, History
Description: South African union, Cape Town, 1910, Transvaal Arch
Identifier: islandora:14540

Title: Van Riebeeck statue, Cape Town City
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Urban areas, Infrastructure, Architecture, Land, Statues, Monuments
Description: Stands in solitude. At the foot of Adderley Street the Heerengracht traffic islands offer wide lawns on which to erect Statues. At present Van Riebeeck stands there in spacious solitude.
Identifier: islandora:15090

Title: Plantation on Lion's Head, Cape Town,
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Forestry, Environment, Religion, Historical monuments
Description: Gum tree plantation on Lion's Head is being continued along the Lion's Rump, the ridge of Signal Hill. Soon the grave in the foreground where Malay priests and their followers pray in the sunshine will be in the shadow of alien trees.
Identifier: islandora:17112

Title: Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Buildings, Roads
Description: Robben Island: a scene in the main street.
Identifier: islandora:16552

Title: Rhodes Day Memorial service held at Rhodes Memorial, Cape Town
Subject: Historical monuments, ,
Description: Mr Rex Pennington, a Rhodes Scholar, and a master at Bishops, delivering the address at the annual Rhodes Day memorial service held at the Rhodes Memorial, Groote Schuur.
Identifier: islandora:15267

Title: Palm Tree Mosque, Cape Town, 1982
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Islam, Architecture, Historical monuments
Description: The Palm Tree mosque and the two remaining in Long Street from which it derives its name. It was not built as a mosque but is a converted house serving as a mosque upstairs and the Imam's house below. It is believed to have been built around 1787 by Carel Lodewijk Schot.
Identifier: islandora:17445

Title: Brothers born and bred on Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Youth, Education
Description: Fourth generation of the Luden family, born and bred on Robben Island, is represented by the Luden twins, Clive and Graham, aged five and a half. Here they are on their way along the village main street to the post office to deliver a packet of sandwiches to their father, Mr Ian Luden, the postmaster. Mr Luden will be sorry to leave the island - he is an authority on its history. But he will be glad about the change for other reasons - there is no high school on the island. Children must go to boarding school or travel to and from school on the ferry.
Identifier: islandora:16530

Title: Abandoned buildings, Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Architecture, Urban areas, Development
Description: Abandoned buildings on Robben Island, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16506

Title: Blue Lodge, Long Street, Cape Town, 1982
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Historic buildings, Hotels, Historical monuments
Description: 206-208 Long Street, Cape Town: a late Victorian building erected at the turn of the 19th century and declared a national monument in 1983.
Identifier: islandora:17462

Title: Residence, Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Political prisoners, Historic sites, Monuments, Architecture, Residential buildings
Description: A residence on Robben Island, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16513

Title: Cecil John Rhodes gives Die Meule to the Mostert family, Cape Town
Subject: Windmills, Historic monuments, ,
Description: Historic home. Die Meule was given by Cecil John Rhodes to the Mostert family. Their family burial ground above De Waal Drive is a familiar landmark. / Welgelegen Gateway
Identifier: islandora:15367

Title: Senator speaks at memorial service of the Gunners' Association, Cape Town
Subject: Soldiers, War memorials, Statues, Monuments, ,
Description: Senator Paul Sauer, honorary colonel of the Cape Field Artillery, addresses the annual memorial service of the Gunners' Association, Western Province, at the War Memorial on the Cape Town Foreshore yesterday.
Identifier: islandora:15263

Title: Street on Robben Island, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Robben Island (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Urban areas, Development, Roads
Description: Street on Robben Island, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16525

Title: Statue of Jan van Riebeeck
Subject: Statues, Historical monuments, ,
Description: Statue of Jan van Riebeeck with Table Mountain in the background, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:15266

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