EU: Cape Town, South Africa: houses of parliament. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris. (1888)
1888 Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town's houses of parliament, completed only a few years earlier, are pictured in this 1888 Woodburytype after a photograph by Robert Harris, seat of the Cape Colony's legislature under British rule.
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