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East London, Buffalo River, Eastern Province, 1888

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305C/30

Scope and Contents

191 x 127 mm. A view from the east bank of the Buffalo River looking towards the sea where work is in progress on the restraining walls and south breakwater. The crane 'Hercules', which arrived in East London in 1875, can be seen at the end of the breakwater. Railway lines run to the newly built wooden wharves in the foreground.

Dates

  • Creation: 1888

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition.

General

WS.

Finding aid date

2004-07-22 10:19:20+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

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