| RCS/Y305E contains: |
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| <-- See earlier |
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| 197 |
Tube mills - grinding the crushed quartz into fine particles |
| 198 |
An underground scene |
| 199 |
Bars of gold - average value £3,500 each |
| 200 |
Native dance in the compound of the City Deep Gold Mine, Johannesburg - the musicians |
| 201 |
Some of the dancers |
| 202 |
Cango caves, The Grotto, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| 203 |
Cango Caves, The Curtain, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| 204 |
Cango caves, The Bridal Chamber, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| 205 |
Cango caves, The Throne Room, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| 206 |
Cango caves, Stalactites, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| 207 |
One of the Cape wild flowers, Chincherinchee |
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South Africa, circa 1925
| Title |
Cango caves, The Grotto, Oudtshoorn, Cape |
| Reference |
Y305E/202 |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1925 |
| Extent and Medium |
Good condition. |
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| Content and context |
228 x 278 mm. Showing stalactite formations in the Cango Caves, situated about nineteen miles west of Oudtshoorn near the foot of the Zwartberg Pass. This spectacular cave system was discovered in 1780 by a Dutch farmer named van Zijl and contains some Bushmen paintings near the entrance. |
| Further information |
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Indexed
CN 1830.
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| Index Terms |
| Africa |
| Cango Caves |
| South Africa |
| Western Cape, Province of the |
| No further on-line information. |
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