A street view in Cape Town, South Africa
A street view in Cape Town, South Africa. The photographer is standing on the edge of the Coen Styler Roundabout, looking up Heerengracht Street looking south west.. 4 people are crossing the road in the foreground with two cars waiting at the junction and another two cars driving towards the roundabout junction. There are parked cars on the right hand side of the image in the foreground. A building is under construction on the left hand side of the image in the foreground. The Amalgamated Banks of South Africa (ABSA) Tower block is in the middle ground on the right hand side of the image. Numerous other tower block and buildings on both sides of the road extend from the middle ground to the background. Table Mountain is in the far background. This is Slide 14 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer on board the fishing stern motor trawler Salvia (1972) owned by Irving & Johnstone of Cape Town from 11 December 1972 to 8 January 1973. The series consists of 21 slides.
Object Details
ID: | PCT16422 |
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Type: | Colour transparency |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Henry P. Bird |
Date made: | Between 6 and 8 January 1973 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection |
Measurements: | Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm |
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