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National Archives of Cape Verde building. The Arquivo Nacional de Cabo Verde (acronym: ANCV) is the national archive of Cape Verde. It is located in the capital city of Praia, on Avenida Combatentes da Liberdade da Patria, in the subdivision of Chã de Areia. It is housed in the former customs building, [1] that was built in 1878. [2]
Arthur Elliott (1870, New York City – 20 November 1938, Cape Town), was a South African photographer who recorded the architecture and daily life of the Cape. Elliott took over 10,000 photographs of Cape Dutch architecture, creating an unrivalled pictorial record of early 20th century buildings at the Cape. [1] [2] [3]
The National Archives and Records Service is an institutional network, operating on a centralised and decentralised provincial basis under central government control. The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa was established by passing of the National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act in 1996. [ 1 ]
The National Library of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro) is located in Praia, Cape Verde.The library was established in 1999. [1] The library maintains the National Bibliography, contains the country's historical archives and the theses and dissertation bank and is a legal deposit. [2]
Opening of the Cape Town to Worcester railway line (16 June 1876) The 2,700 ton steamer, Windsor Castle, sinks off Dassen Island, north of Table Bay (19 October 1876) South Africa's first official archives established by Cape Government in Cape Town. [29] 1877 First South African International Exhibition is held in Cape Town.
Baron Pieter van Reede (or van Rheede) [1] van Oudtshoorn (8 July 1714 – 23 January 1773) was a senior official and Governor designate of the Dutch Cape Colony.He was appointed Governor of the Cape Colony in 1772 to succeed the deceased Governor Ryk Tulbagh but died at sea on his way to the Cape Colony to take up his post.
Between 2011 and 2017 all documentation pertaining to the Schoonenberg in the Cape archives had been investigated systematically. From this emerged the real story of the ship and its crew. [18] [19] [20] The 800-ton Schoonenberg was built for the Amsterdam Chamber of the VOC as a typical 40 m three master for trade with the East. She was ...
This is list of archives in South Africa. Archives in South Africa. National Archives of South Africa; National Film, Video and Sound Archives (South Africa)