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Title: Royal celebrations
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Monuments, Festivals, Colonialism
Description: The Queen's Commemoration Arch, 1837 - 1897, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14913

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: Old Town Hall, Rondebosch, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Rondebosch (Cape Town, South Africa), Landmarks, Monuments, Historic buildings, Architecture
Description: The old Town Hall at Rondebosch: do not move the public library from this ideal spot, says a reader.
Identifier: islandora:16628

Title: Van Riebeeck festivals, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Festivals, Monuments, Colonialism
Description: Van Riebeeck festivals, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14912

Title: Principal helping pupils fish, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Historic sites, Monuments, Fishing, Education
Description: Keen fisherman: The waters around the island are rich in fish and Mr Jors de Ridder seldom misses an opportunity to catch something for the pot; even if he has to pass on some of the finer points of fishing to his pupils.
Identifier: islandora:16509

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: Natal Arch, 1910, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), circa 1910, History, Monuments, Colonialism
Description: South African union, Cape Town, 1910, Natal Arch
Identifier: islandora:14909

Title: Tourism, Robben Island
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Boats and boating, Ships, Historic sites, Monuments, Tourism
Description: The boat that ferries tourists to Robben Island with a cargo ship in the background, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:16497

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: Statue of Jan Van Riebeeck, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Monuments, Colonialism
Description: Standing guard: with the illuminated statue of Jan van Riebeeck in the background, members of the Girl Guide, Boy Scout and Voortrekker movements stand guard over the Flame of Civilisation (left) at the opening of the Union Jubilee Festival in Cape Town on Saturday night.
Identifier: islandora:14890

Title: Royal celebrations
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Monuments, Festivals, Colonialism
Description: The Queen's Commemoration Arch, 1837 - 1897, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14545

Title: Natal Arch, 1910, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), circa 1910, History, Monuments, Colonialism
Description: South African union, Cape Town, 1910, Natal Arch
Identifier: islandora:14541

Title: Silhouette of a statue looking over the city, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Monuments, Sculpture, Infrastructure, Landscapes
Description: Energy, the statue on the slopes of Devil's Peak, Rhodes Memorial, seems to be shielding his eyes from the unsightly smog which once again settled over the city today.
Identifier: islandora:16216

Title: Table Mountain, Cape Town, from the City Bowl
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Historical monuments, Environment, Conservation of natural resources
Description: Before Table Mountain can be declared a national monument as urged by public bodies, the area, about 180 morgen, between the dotted line and the white line (municipal boundary) [not visible on image] will first have to be expropriated. There is a similar large tract of land on the Camps Bay side of the mountain.
Identifier: islandora:17042

Title: Aerial view, Signal Hill, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Historical monuments, Tourism, Environment, Urban development
Description: Aerial view of the Lion Battery and Noon Gun on Signal Hill above Green Point, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:17028

Title: Rhodes Memorial, Cape Town
Subject: Cape Town (South Africa), Western Cape (South Africa), Monuments, Landscapes
Description: Rhodes Memorial, Cape Town
Identifier: islandora:16215

Title: Cape Colony Arch, 1910, Cape Town
Subject: Western Cape (South Africa), Cape Town (South Africa), Monuments, Colonialism
Description: Cape Colony Arch, 1910, Cape Town.
Identifier: islandora:14898

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: 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:14908

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