Shell South Africa
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Two coins of the Dutch East India Company |
Two coins of the Dutch East indian Company. A Shell Picture story, South African history in pictures, Part II; 1764-1795 |
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The Martin Melck House, Cape Town, was built in 1782 |
The Martin Melck House, Cape Town, was built in 1782. This photograph of it was taken at the beginning of the 20th century. A Shell oicture stoty, South African history in pictures, Part II: 1764-1795 |
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East Indiaman Jonge Thomas was wrecked in Table Bay, 1773 |
In 1773 the East Indiaman Jonge Thomas was wrecked in Table Bay. Woldraad Woltemade saved the lives of 14 passenger and lost his own, becoming a legend. A Shell picture story, South African history in pictures Part II: 1764-1795 |
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Lady Anne Barnard |
Lady Anne Barnard; a Shell pictures story, South African history in pictures Part III: 1796-1825 |
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The London Hotel, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, was built during the first British occupation |
The London Hotel, Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, was built during the first British occupation |
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South African history in pictures, Part II: 1764-1795 |
South African history in pictures, Part II: 1764-1795 |
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The Battle of Blaauwberg, 1806 |
The Battle of Blaauwberg, 1806; a Shell picture story, South African history in pictures, Part III: 1796-1825 |
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Tulbagh towards the end of the 18th century, a Shell Picture story, South African history in pictures, Part II: 1764-1795 |
Tulbagh towards the end of the 18th century, a Shell Picture story, South African history in pictures, Part II: 1764-1795 |
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Van Reenen's house in Netherland, designed by Thibault... |
Van Reenen's house in Netherland, designed by Thibault, was regarded as one of the wonders of 18th-century architecture. Two great contemporaries of Thibault weree Schutte, the draught-man, and Anreith, the scuptor; a Shell picture story, South African history in pictures, Part II, 1764-1795 |
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In 1795 Swellendam, imbued with the spirit of "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" declared itself to be a republic |
In 1795 Swellendam, imbued with the spirit of "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" declared itself to be a republic; a Shell picture story, South African history in pictures, Part III: 1764-1795 |
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Luitenant-general J.W. Janssens |
Luitenant-general J.W. Janssens; a Shell picture story, South African history in pictures, Part III; 1796-1825 |
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John Fairbairn |
John Fairbairn; a Shell Picture story, South African history in picture, Part III; 1796-1825 |
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Table Bay in 1803 |
Table Bay in 1803; a Shell picture story, South African, history in pictures Part III: 1796-1825 |