General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74922
    Alternate Codes
    158994
    Common Name
    Photograph
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    The New Houses of Parliament, Cape Town, inaugurated by H.E. the Governor, May the 15th, 1885
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    6 Photograph with titles either attached on labels, part of image or hand-written below image. Presented in a folder that opens to show a sequence of locations in the New Houses of Parliament in 1885

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Distinguishing Features

    Houses of Parliament The Vestibule Entrance to the Legislative Council Chamber House of Assembly The Library Office of the Clerk of the Assembly

    Inscriptions
    1. None 2. The Vestibule 3. Legislative Council Chamber 4. House of Assembly 5. The Library 6. On torn piece of paper glued down b.l: ..ffice of Clerk of Ass...
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Stuck onto card folder; Photograph 210 x 250 mm each
    History
    Object Age Comment
    May 15, 1885
    Maker Comment
    BARNARD, Samuel Baylis, (1841 - 1916)
    Collector Comment
    Photograph sepia
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