Nineteen Hundred Collection

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)

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)

Cape Town: Groot Schuur, Rondebosch (photo)
6015960 Cape Town: Groot Schuur, Rondebosch (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Groot Schuur, Rondebosch)

Cape Town: Sea Point showing Lionshead (photo)
6015957 Cape Town: Sea Point showing Lionshead (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Point showing Lionshead)

Cape Town: Three Anchor Bay (photo)
6015953 Cape Town: Three Anchor Bay (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Anchor Bay)

Cape Town: The Docks (photo)
6015950 Cape Town: The Docks (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Docks. Illustration for Cape Town and Suburbs (P Schaefer & Co, Cape Town)

Panorama of Cape Town (photo)
6015952 Panorama of Cape Town (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Panorama of Cape Town)

Cape Town: Sea Point (photo)
6015951 Cape Town: Sea Point (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sea Point. Illustration for Cape Town and Suburbs (P Schaefer & Co, Cape Town)

Cape Town: Parliament House and The Avenue (photo)
6015946 Cape Town: Parliament House and The Avenue (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parliament House and The Avenue)

Cape Town: Muizenberg (photo)
6015959 Cape Town: Muizenberg (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muizenberg)

Cape Town: Adderley Street, looking down (photo)
6015948 Cape Town: Adderley Street, looking down (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adderley Street, looking down)

Cape Town: Adderley Street, showing Railway Station and General Post Office (photo)
6015947 Cape Town: Adderley Street, showing Railway Station and General Post Office (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adderley Street)

Cape Town: City Hall (photo)
6015944 Cape Town: City Hall (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City Hall. Illustration for Cape Town and Suburbs (P Schaefer & Co, Cape Town)

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Nineteen hundred, a year that marked the turn of a century and brought forth countless moments of beauty and wonder. In Cape Town, South Africa, this vibrant city showcased its breathtaking landscapes and rich history through various captivating photographs. One such image takes us to Kalk Bay and St James, where the crashing waves meet colorful beach huts lining the shore. The vibrant hues create a picturesque scene against the backdrop of clear blue skies. Moving along Victoria Road, we are greeted by an awe-inspiring sight - the Twelve Apostles mountain range standing tall in all its grandeur. This majestic natural wonder serves as a reminder of nature's power and magnificence. Camps Bay beckons with its pristine white sands stretching out towards crystal-clear waters. Here, locals and tourists alike bask in the warm sun while enjoying panoramic views of mountains embracing this coastal paradise. As we venture further into Cape Town's heart, we encounter The Entrance to the Castle - an architectural masterpiece that stands as a testament to centuries past. Its towering presence evokes thoughts of historical tales waiting to be discovered within its walls. Groot Schuur in Rondebosch invites us into its lush gardens filled with blooming flowers and ancient trees. This historic estate holds stories from years gone by, offering visitors a glimpse into Cape Town's colonial heritage. Sea Point reveals itself with Lionshead majestically overlooking shimmering waters below. A perfect spot for leisurely strolls or picnics on sunny afternoons while relishing in stunning vistas that stretch far beyond what meets the eye. Three Anchor Bay entices with its tranquil atmosphere where boats gently sway upon calm waters, and is here that one can find solace amidst bustling city life; an oasis for those seeking respite from their daily routines. The Docks showcase Cape Town's thriving maritime industry - ships docking at port as they bring goods from distant lands.