EU: Main Avenue, Botanic Gardens, Cape-Town
1896 Cape Town, South Africa
The main avenue of the Botanic Gardens in Cape Town, photographed in 1896. The gardens, developed from the old Dutch East India Company vegetable garden, provided a shaded public walkway in the heart of the city.
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