EU: Cape Town, South Africa: The docks at Cape Town. Photograph by George Washington Wilson, (1896)
1896 Cape Town, South Africa
The docks at Cape Town are shown in this 1896 photograph by George Washington Wilson, a Scottish photographer known for his extensive documentation of British colonial ports and landscapes.
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