The birth of a town

THEN & NOW


This illustration dates from 1878 – it’s the earliest depiction of Walvis Bay. The name of the artist is not known, but commander Richard Cossentine Dyer of the HMS Industry brought the drawing to the Cape colony. He had been sent to annex Walvis Bay...

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