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Title
Cape Town and Lion's Head, Cape Town, South Africa
Creator
Unknown
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Moravian Archives
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Kapstadt mit "Löwenkopf"." ("Cape Town with "Lion's Head"."). In the foreground on the left a kind of palm tree and a meadow with stones and foursquared stone blocks, possibly an old graveyard. In the center and to the left parts of Cape Town. To the left in the background a part of Table Mountain. To the right fields with rows of trees and Lion's Head. Imprinted on the image: "Capstadt m/ Löwenkopf. No. 517." ("Cape Town w[ith] Lion's Head. No. 517.").
Cf. photos no. 399, 400 and 498. -- Photo no. 399, no.400, and no. 598 show very similar views.
Type
image
Format
2 copies
photographic prints, 14.4 x 9.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11103 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00517
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11103
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-1-00517.jpg
Subject
Landscape
Mountains
Human settlements
Buildings
Topographical views
Place
Africa
Cape Town
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 1
impa-m76

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