Simon's Town [i.e. Simonstad] - View No. 1. From fort on the road - near the last sandy beach - Naval Station - in False Bay, C.G. Hope, 1866
Scope and Contents
284 x 220 mm. A view looking across Simon's Bay towards the waterfront of Simon's Town [i.e. Simonstad], with the waterfront road in the foreground. A note in C.W. Busk's hand adds: 'The railway from Cape Town passes round via Kalk Bay on the edge of the water. Kalk Bay is away to the left on this side of the sea'.
Dates
- Creation: 1866
Creator
- From the Fonds: Busk, Charles James, fl. 1857 -1879 (merchant) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, slight yellowing and fading.
General
SG.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2003-04-01 16:46:09+00:00
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