At that stage the railway lines still hugged the castle walls.

This time of year everybody in C.T. is looking forward to blissful days at the beach BUT, summer also means regular visits by the South Easter as Sally-Ann Barrister finds out during her lunch break on the Foreshore. Photo; The Argus.

Cape Town's first theatre, from an undated Maskew Miller publication of Lady Anne Barnard's diaries

An undated view of lower Adderley Street showing, at left, a tram making its way between the Grand Hotel and the premises of Lennon & Co. At the water's edge at right a sign advertises a skating rink while beyond that, in Table Bay, a number of ships lie at anchor. In the centre of the road a number of horse-drawn carriages are parked while other horse-drawn transports make their way into the city.

Strand beach - 1918 Strolling on the beach in Strand has definitely been a favorite pass time for more than a century! #beach #strand #walking #strolling #strandlopers

c1890-1910

The scene of many memorable gatherings in the past,

Approaching the harbour in a stiff south-easter.

c1938

Captioned: "In You Go", The Basket Trick

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... Table Bay, Cape Town, Chavonnes Battery ..

A bunch of 22 old postcards of various scenes in Cape Town gives a fascinating insight into what Cape Town looked like about 100 years ago.

Two Bankers dressed for success returning after a lunch meeting.

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Wynberg Military camp looking towards False Bay by Friderici 1787 on the orders of Governor Van de Graaf.