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South Africa: Parliament House and Table Mountain, Cape Town (b / w photo)
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South Africa: Parliament House and Table Mountain, Cape Town (b / w photo)
6019675 South Africa: Parliament House and Table Mountain, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parliament House and Table Mountain, Cape Town. Illustration for Album of Photographic Views of South Africa (G W Wilson, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Cape Town Parliament House Table Mountain
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This photograph takes us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century, capturing a historic moment in South Africa's rich history. The image showcases two iconic landmarks that have become synonymous with Cape Town: Parliament House and Table Mountain. The grandeur of Parliament House is evident as it stands proudly against the backdrop of the majestic Table Mountain. Its architecture exudes elegance and power, symbolizing the seat of political authority during this era. The building's intricate details are beautifully captured by the English Photographer, highlighting its significance within South African society. But what truly steals the show is Table Mountain, standing tall and mighty behind Parliament House. This natural wonder dominates the skyline with its distinctive flat top, creating a breathtaking contrast against the man-made structure below. It serves as a reminder of nature's awe-inspiring beauty and its enduring presence throughout history. This vintage print comes from an Album of Photographic Views of South Africa by G. W Wilson, providing us with a glimpse into life in Cape Town during that period. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene frozen in time, we can't help but feel transported to an era long gone yet still alive through these old photographs. With its historical value and stunning composition, this print offers viewers a chance to appreciate both architectural splendor and natural wonders that define South Africa's cultural heritage.
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