| RCS/Y305C contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 49 |
Kimberley Diamond mine, Griqualand West |
| 50 |
Central Company's Shaft, Kimberley Mine |
| 51 |
Kimberley mine and town |
| 52 |
Diamond office, Kimberley |
| 53 |
Diamond Market, Kimberley |
| 54 |
Queen's Hotel, Kimberley |
| 55 |
Kimberley Club, Du Toits Pan Road |
| 56 |
The Bend, Vaal River |
| 57 |
De Beers Diamond Mine |
| 58 |
Washing gear, Bulfontein Diamond Mine |
| 59 |
Morning market, Kimberley |
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South Africa Illustrated by a series of one hundred and four permanent photographs, Port Elizabeth : R Harris, 1888
| Title |
Queen's Hotel, Kimberley |
| Reference |
Y305C/54 |
| Creator |
Harris, Robert, fl 1880-1899, photographer |
| Covering Dates |
1888 |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition. |
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| Content and context |
190 x 123 mm. Showing the ornate facade of the Queen's Hotel, a brick building with an elaborate wrought ironwork verandah. On the gables, fashioned after Dutch Cape Colonial style the legend '1881 Queen's Hotel' is carved in relief on inset panels. A group of men pose on the stoep for the photographer, with a carriage and a team of horses in the roadway. |
| Further information |
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Indexed
CN 409.
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| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Kimberley |
| Northern Cape, Province of |
| South Africa |
| Harris, Robert (fl 1880-1899) photographer |
| No further on-line information. |
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