EU: Busy scenes on the Wharf, Cape Town, South Africa (1900)
1900 Cape Town, South Africa
Dockworkers and cargo crowd the wharf in this 1900 photograph of Cape Town's harbour, a port that saw heavy traffic during this period as a major stop on Britain's sea route to the Cape colony.
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