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POSTCARD 1936 · SOUTH AFRICA

The Town Beneath Distant Mountains

Western Cape, South Africa

Town buildings spread below distant mountains and white clouds.
Town buildings spread below distant mountains and white clouds.Photograph © Mario V.W.B.R. Obst

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A journey through the Western Cape, from windswept beaches and mountain roads to gardens, town streets and everyday encounters. These 1,417 photographs bring together the wide horizons and small details of South Africa’s southwestern coast.

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