Cape Town Main Train Station in Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Town Main Train Station in Cape Town, South Africa. The photographer is stand on the far side of Adderley Street looking south by southeast towards to the station. A set of music note and treble clef lights are attached to a wire which extend across the street on the right hand side. The station itself is in the middle ground. A partial view of Table Mountain is in the far background. This is Slide 16 of a series of slides detailing Captain H. Bird's service as Chief Officer on board the fishing stern motor trawler Salvia (1972) owned by Irving & Johnstone of Cape Town from 11 December 1972 to 8 January 1973. The series consists of 21 slides.

Object Details

ID: PCT16424
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Henry P. Bird
Date made: Between 6 and 8 January 1973
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Bird Collection
Measurements: Image: 27 mm x 27 mm;Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm