EU: South Africa: Cape Town and Table Mountain from Table Bay. Photograph by George Washington Wilson, (1896)
1896 Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town and Table Mountain viewed from Table Bay, photographed by George Washington Wilson in 1896. Wilson's Aberdeen-based firm produced thousands of such views across the British Empire, distributed widely as prints and postcards.
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