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Title: Fencing at Camps Bay beach, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Apartheid, South Africa. Separate Amenities Act, 1953, Beaches, Political activists
Description: Sections of the controversial Camps Bay beach fence, which were last night taken down by a group opposed to the fencing, wait for workers to erect them again.
Identifier: islandora:16992

Title: Camps Bay and the Twelve Apostles, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Mountains, Environment, Recreation, Beaches
Description: Camps Bay and the Twelve Apostles.
Identifier: islandora:16955

Title: Table Bay : reclamation of Foreshore. Plan No. 2, to accompany report by Cathcart W. Methven
Subject: Harbors--South Africa--Cape Town--Maps, Table Bay (South Africa)--Maps,
Description: A hydrographic map of Table Bay Foreshore showing 1858-60 survey lines and 1902 fathom contours, with boundaries of the properties of the Imperial War Department, the Cape Government Railways, the Harbour Board, the Municipality of Cape Town and private owners, Woodstock Municipal freehold land and land to be expropriated by the Railway Department. The map also shows the Victoria Basin, the Amsterdam Battery, the railway station and railway line, the Castle, the Market, the military hospital, Fort Knokke, the Salt River workshops and the Salt River mouth and a few streets. Colour. Scale 1 inch to 800 feet.
Identifier: islandora:25127

Title: Camps Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Housing, City planning, Roads, South Africa. Group Areas Act 1950
Description: Beach Road, Camps Bay
Identifier: islandora:16998

Title: Discovery of old cannons in Camps Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Weapons, Historic sites, Archaeology
Description: Children examine the recently discovered guns. The battery that once stood here covered the seaward approaches to Camps Bay.
Identifier: islandora:17114

Title: Camps Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Architecture, Apartheid, Housing, South Africa. Group Areas Act, 1950, Whites
Description: Modern residence at Camps Bay, Cape Town, 1960s
Identifier: islandora:16999

Title: Ruyteplaats development, Hout Bay, for Stocks & Stocks (Pty) Ltd
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Slopes (landforms), Ruyteplaats Private Mountain Estate (Hout Bay, South Africa), Real estate development--South Africa--Hout Bay
Description: Ruyteplaats, Cape Town, Western Cape. This slope analysis plan of Ruyteplaats shows different levels of slope in different hatchings., plan: scale 1:2000
Identifier: islandora:22705

Title: Worker at Table Bay Harbour, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Africans, Dock Workers, Apartheid, Food, Harbours
Description: It's all hard work down in Table Bay harbour these days, but a man does get the odd opportunity to make just that little bit extra - as this satisfied worker has done with his three harders (South African mullets).
Identifier: islandora:15854

Title: Camps Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Environment, Mountains, Urban development, History, Beaches,
Description: View of The Glen and Camps Bay in the early part of the 20th Century
Identifier: islandora:16962

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: Ruyteplaats development, Hout Bay, for Stocks & Stocks (Pty) Ltd
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Land use, Ruyteplaats Private Mountain Estate (Hout Bay, South Africa), Real estate development--South Africa--Hout Bay
Description: Ruyteplaats, Cape Town, Western Cape. Plan showing land ownership, existing land use and services., plan: scale 1:2000
Identifier: islandora:22700

Title: House McConnell, Hout Bay: alterations and additions
Subject: South Africa ; Western Cape, Province of the ; Cape Town, Buildings--Additions--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans, Dwellings--Remodeling--South Africa--Cape Town--Designs and plans
Description: Marais Road, Hout Bay, Cape Town, Western Cape. Proposed house alterations and additions. Elevations and sections hand-drawn in pen and ink on tracing paper., Elevations: scale 1:50/1:100
Identifier: islandora:22684

Title: Camps Bay Youth Hostel, Cape Town
Subject: Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Youth, Apartheid, Hostels, Recreation
Description: Camps Bay youth hostel in the 1960s.
Identifier: islandora:16995

Title: Victoria Dock in Table Bay, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town Harbour (South Africa), History, Ships
Description: This flashback to 1936 shows the Victoria Dock in Table Bay, the northern portion of which the Railways now contemplate closing. At the East Pier is the Stirling Castle loading for Britain, at No. 7 Quay (to her left) is the Dunbar Castle, at No. 2 Jetty is the Italian steamer Sabbia engaged on the round-African service, and at No. 6 Quay on the left is the Hamburg-America line steamer, Rendsbuurg, on her way to Australia. Entering port is the African Maru from Rio, and at the South Arm is the Windsor Castle shortly before being re-engined and given two funnels. Waiting in the Bay is the Clan Urquhart, at the time one of the largest refrigerated ships in the world.
Identifier: islandora:17951

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