EU: Cape Town. Constantia Rout Bay (1897)
1897 Cape Town, South Africa
A view of the Constantia district near Cape Town, photographed in 1897. The area south of the city was already known in the nineteenth century for its vineyards, among the oldest wine-growing lands in the Southern Hemisphere.
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