Cape Town Collection (page 8)

Pincushion protea (Leucospermum cuneiforme), Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Common Pincushion Protea (Leucospermum cordifolium), Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Cobra Lily (Chasmanthe floribunda), Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Two-colour Cobra Lily (Bicolour Cobra Lily) (Chasmanthe bicolor), Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Africa

Gouriqua lobostemon (Lobostemon belliformis), Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Atlantic Coast from the Cape Peninsula near Misty Cliffs, near Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Looking south towards Cape Point over False Bay, Cape Point Nature Reserve, near Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

Hoisting the British Flag at Cape Town, 1815 (colour litho)
5216455 Hoisting the British Flag at Cape Town, 1815 (colour litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoisting the British Flag at Cape Town, 1815)

Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (b / w photo)
5222132 Houses of Parliament, Cape Town (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses of Parliament, Cape Town)

Mr Cecil Rhodess New House, Grootschur, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3642059 Mr Cecil Rhodess New House, Grootschur, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Cecil Rhodess New House, Grootschur, Cape Town)

Cape Town: Kalk Bay and St James (photo)
6015958 Cape Town: Kalk Bay and St James (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kalk Bay and St James)

Cape Town: Victoria Road and the Twelve Apostles (photo)
6015956 Cape Town: Victoria Road and the Twelve Apostles (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Road and the Twelve Apostles)

Leaving Cape Town for the Diamond Fields (engraving)
1057310 Leaving Cape Town for the Diamond Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaving Cape Town for the Diamond Fields)

"Cetewayo civilised", the Ex-Zulu King in the Castle, Cape Town (engraving)
1045156 " Cetewayo civilised", the Ex-Zulu King in the Castle, Cape Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Cetewayo civilised")

A Hearty Send-off by the Cape Town Highlanders, the New Zealand Contingent leaving Cape Town for the Front (litho)
1043398 A Hearty Send-off by the Cape Town Highlanders, the New Zealand Contingent leaving Cape Town for the Front (litho) by Small

Landing a Wounded and Captured Boer General at Cape Town (litho)
1043392 Landing a Wounded and Captured Boer General at Cape Town (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing a Wounded and Captured Boer General at Cape Town)

The War in South Africa, from the Cape to the Front (b / w photo)
1043282 The War in South Africa, from the Cape to the Front (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in South Africa)

Sketches at the Royal Observatory, Cape Town (engraving)
1047576 Sketches at the Royal Observatory, Cape Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Royal Observatory, Cape Town)

The Crisis in Matabeleland (engraving)
1063176 The Crisis in Matabeleland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Matabeleland)

The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke of Cornwall at Cape Town (engraving)
1628338 The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke of Cornwall at Cape Town (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Colonial Tour, the Duke of Cornwall at Cape Town)

A View of the Cape of Good Hope... The Battle previous to the Surrender
938591 A View of the Cape of Good Hope...The Battle previous to the Surrender...8th January 1806 (coloured aquatint) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); National Army Museum

Parliament house & Table mountain, Cape Town
LLM454789 Parliament house & Table mountain, Cape Town by Wilkinson, Charles (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parliament house & Table mountain, Cape Town)

Table Bay and Table Mountain, South Africa (chromolitho)
2782506 Table Bay and Table Mountain, South Africa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Table Bay and Table Mountain, South Africa)

The Armorial Bearings (colour litho)
2798982 The Armorial Bearings (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Armorial Bearings)

Interior of Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament House, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092516 Interior of Legislative Council Chamber, Parliament House, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092503 Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town)

Cape Copper Mines (b / w photo)
3092486 Cape Copper Mines (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Copper Mines)

The South African Museum (b / w photo)
3092405 The South African Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The South African Museum)

New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092336 New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Somerset Hospital, Cape Town)

Iron Coaling Station for Steamers, at Cape Town (engraving)
1618709 Iron Coaling Station for Steamers, at Cape Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Coaling Station for Steamers, at Cape Town)

Scenery of the Cape (engraving)
1611255 Scenery of the Cape (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenery of the Cape. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 August 1868)

The Royal Observatory, Cape Town (engraving)
1610377 The Royal Observatory, Cape Town (engraving) by Angas, George French (1822-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Observatory, Cape Town)

Assembly outside the Town Hall, Cape Town, at which the Resolution was passed in Favour of Annexing the Boer Republics
1599616 Assembly outside the Town Hall, Cape Town, at which the Resolution was passed in Favour of Annexing the Boer Republics (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Boer in Durance at Cape Town (b / w photo)
1599598 The Boer in Durance at Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer in Durance at Cape Town)

The Boer in Durance at Cape Town (b / w photo)
1599597 The Boer in Durance at Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer in Durance at Cape Town)

The British Dominions beyond the Seas, Our Second and Final Annexation of Cape Colony (litho)
1601434 The British Dominions beyond the Seas, Our Second and Final Annexation of Cape Colony (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dr Livingstons Astronomical Observations, Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (engraving)
1587410 Dr Livingstons Astronomical Observations, Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b / w photo)
1599112 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations)

The Progress of the Cape to Cairo Railway (b / w photo)
1593657 The Progress of the Cape to Cairo Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Progress of the Cape to Cairo Railway)

King Edward VII proclaimed at Cape Town (b / w photo)
1593331 King Edward VII proclaimed at Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edward VII proclaimed at Cape Town)

The Crisis in the Transvaal (litho)
1592595 The Crisis in the Transvaal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the Transvaal)

Cape Town, from Table Bay (colour litho)
6004778 Cape Town, from Table Bay (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Town, from Table Bay)

Cape Town (photo)
6025371 Cape Town (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cape Town. Illustration for The Outline of the World To-Day edited by Sir Harry Johnston)

South Africa: Saturday Market, Parade, Cape Town (b / w photo)
6019678 South Africa: Saturday Market, Parade, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturday Market, Parade, Cape Town)

South Africa: The Docks, Cape Town (b / w photo)
6019673 South Africa: The Docks, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Docks, Cape Town)

Cape Town: Camps Bay (photo)
6015955 Cape Town: Camps Bay (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camps Bay. Illustration for Cape Town and Suburbs (P Schaefer & Co, Cape Town)

Cape Town: The Entrance to the Castle (photo)
6015949 Cape Town: The Entrance to the Castle (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Entrance to the Castle)

South Africa: Lions Head and Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town (b / w photo)
6019681 South Africa: Lions Head and Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lions Head and Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town)

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Cape Town, the vibrant capital of South Africa's Western Cape province, is a city that captivates with its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From an aerial view, one can marvel at the breathtaking sight nestled beneath the majestic Table Mountain. As the sun sets over Bloubergstrand, locals and visitors alike gather to witness the enchanting tableau of Table Mountain casting its shadow on the golden sands below. The allure extends beyond its iconic mountain. Camps Bay and Twelve Apostles beckon beach lovers to indulge in their crystal-clear waters and soak up some sunshine while engaging in a thrilling game of beach volleyball. The city's coastal charm is further enhanced by Muizenberg Beach, where colorful beach huts dotting the shoreline create a picturesque scene straight out of a postcard. Steeped in history, Cape Town holds significance as one of the capitals during British Empire rule in 1937. This legacy is beautifully captured by artist Charles E Turner's depiction of this historical moment. However, it is not just history that defines Cape Town; it is also a thriving metropolis buzzing with energy and diversity. As night falls upon this cosmopolitan hub, Table Mountain takes on an ethereal glow against dusk skies - a sight that leaves spectators awestruck. Whether exploring vibrant neighborhoods or immersing oneself in local cuisine and music scenes, there is never a dull moment in this African gem. Cape Town embodies everything one could desire from a destination: natural wonders like Table Mountain and stunning beaches such as Bloubergstrand; cultural richness showcased through historical landmarks; and an infectious energy that permeates every corner. It truly deserves its reputation as one of South Africa's most captivating cities – an unforgettable experience awaits all who venture here.