Strand Street in Cape Town, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes.

Strand Street in Cape Town, 1786. Creator: Jan Brandes.

2-985-399 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Strand Street in Cape Town, 1786. View of the Strandstraat in Cape Town, seen from the Lutheran parish house where Brandes was staying between April 20 and May 20, 1786. A Swiss soldier guards the (VOC) warehouse. The walls of the castle can be seen in the background, with the Devil's Peak and the southernmost point of Table Mountain. There are oxen in the middle of the street. On the right is a man smoking.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Jan Brandes, attributed to: Dutch, Netherlandish: Artist, clergyman

Medium
  1. Ink
  2. Paper
  3. Pencil
  4. Watercolour
  5. Watercolour (paint)

Picture Type
  1. Drawing
  2. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Netherlands

  1. 52 30 00 N , 005 45 00 E

World Africa South Africa Western Cape Cape Town

  1. 33 56 00 S , 018 28 00 E

World Africa South Africa Western Cape

  1. 34 00 00 S , 020 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Cityscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 12702x4040
File Size : 150,341kb


Aliases

  1. NG-2012-41
  1. GT
  1. 1060006994
  1. 2-985-399
  1. 2985399
  1. NG-2012-41


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