General
General
Object Auto ID
70371
Alternate Codes
159602
Common Name
Lithograph
Classified Name
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
The Parliament Collection:
Panoramic view of Cape Town from the summit of the Lutheran Church. Muslim labourers on the roof in the foreground. Annotated with street names. Panoramic view of Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, from the summit of the Lutheran Church, Strand Street [1849]
Provenance
Unknown
Description
Description
Distinguishing Features
Table Bay. Cape Town. Streets. Strand St. panorama 1849 Jetties, breakwaters trams horse-drawn traffic Lutheran Church Muslim labourers workers
Inscriptions
b.l. "Drawn from nature by Captain Walter L. Sherwill, Bengal Army, Revenue Surveyor, London". b.r. MacClure, MacDonald, & MacGregor Litho. London. c. title "Panoramic view of Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, from the summit of the Lutheran Church, Strand Street." Names of images in the lithograph below the image.
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Dimension Comments
Heavy wood frame, painted gold.; Visible image 445 x 1007 mm.
History
History
Object Age Comment
[c.1849]
Maker Comment
SHERWILL, Walter S. Bowler, Thomas William, 1812-1869
Production Place
User Comment
1. Old Assembly Lobby and Passage. 2. In library room no. 1
Collector Comment
Lithograph
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