General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    78672
    Alternate Codes
    160668
    Common Name
    Pencil and watercolour
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    [Kloof Street] 1859; Water Coloured Drawings Landscapes 1852-1867
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    Perspective view of a steep road going downhill. At the end is St Martini church, with a horse-drawn cart and some walking figures in the foreground. (Part of a collection, see 6541)

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    St Martini Church German Lutheran Church Cape Town

    Inscriptions
    Signed and dated b.r. "T W Bowler 1859" in brown ink. No title. What looks like very faint pencil writing in the sky t.r. looks like date 1861.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Unframed and mounted; Image/paper size 145 x 233 mm. Backing board 284 x 399 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1859
    Maker Comment
    BOWLER, Thomas William, (1812-1869)
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