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Old Cape Town Photos Part 3

Our series of Cape Town photos have turned out to be very popular. If you haven’t seen ‘em yet, check out Part 1 and Part 2. Thanks to my old friend, Jon, I now have a bunch more to add. So, without any further ado, here is Cape Town’s past, part 3.

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Tokyo Times: One of my favourite phlogs

I’m constantly impressed by the simple excellence of the photographs offered up at Tokyo Times. Many of them are taken with nothing more sophisticated than an iPhone, showing the man’s true talent. The site/blog/phlog is run by Lee Chapman, an English dude in Japan. His use of light, shadow and subject are excellent, and I [...]

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Pic of the day

There could be a story behind this photo, folks. In fact there could be a great one. Only I’m guessing there’s just one word behind it. Can you guess what it is kids? That’s right. Alcohol. It just goes to show that it can really impair your judgement. Why else would she be wearing mustard [...]

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This girl’s got a HUGE crack.

Okay, sorry. That was totally lame. But it’s my first post here in half a year or so, so I figured it may as well be about something totally stupid. Just another wise crack in other words. Man, this is cracking me up.

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Global warming photos

Every now and again, I come across someone who doesn’t believe in global warming. They say it’s hype or some sort of scientific conspiracy to um… well, to do something or other. Maybe get funding or recognition or something. Well, as they say, a picture is worth a thousand words, so check this out. These [...]

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Pic of the day

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Capped!

This is a photograph of the concrete dome on Runit Island. The island, which is part of Enewetak Atoll was fitted with its unusual concrete cap because of the simple small fact that beneath it lie 111,000 cubic yards of radioactive soil and debris from the Bikini and Rongelap atoll nuclear tests. The dome covers [...]

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More old Cape Town photos

We’ve shown you a collection of photos from Cape Town’s yesteryear once before. Now, with many thanks to Jeremy Swanson, an ex-South African, we have a great selection of pics from the past! Thanks Jeremy!

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Pic of the day 05/03/2009

Ok, I took this one tonight. Would have been better with a tripod.

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Pic of the day – 19/02/2009

Source: McCarty PhotoWorks

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    Tim: Welcome from Paris. Glad you liked the pics. For anyone interested they are at http://tinyurl.com/22kww88.

    Michel: Hi from Paris, France ! I love those pics of Cape Town in the 50's. Beautiful country (been there in 2000), great people!

    FromJoanne: Love these old photos Tim and will send this link to my SA friend in Toronto was trying to find more of them on yr site but had no success :( want to see new pix of CT mostly Green [...]

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