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Beaufort West (inhabited place)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Beaufort West, general view, 1900 - 1910

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y305J/38
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200 x 142 mm. A view from a neighbouring hill looking over Beaufort West to the Karoo beyond. The town lies 260 miles east north east of Cape Town and became, in 1839, the first municipality in South Africa.

Dates: 1900 - 1910
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