by kevinianallen | Aug 9, 2015 | Art, Information, Travel
The Bloemhof School Building was declared a National Monument in June 1976. As the Government Gazette article says the building is an outstanding example of the “eclectic” style of building in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The...
by kevinianallen | Jul 26, 2015 | Art, Educational, Information, Travel
The Steenbras Dam Reserve is a spectacular place with rock formations and fynbos that are amazing. I am so priveledged that I got to drive around the dam and hope that the City of Cape Town are able to make access by the public available via a permit in the...
by kevinianallen | Jul 19, 2015 | Art, Educational, Information, Photography, Travel
The Steenbras Dam, which is situated above Gordon’s Bay in the Hotentots-Holland mountains, is the subject of this weeks piece. Named after the Steenbras Fish, a critically engangered fish, the dam is not accessible to the public. So how did I get these pictures...
by kevinianallen | Jul 12, 2015 | Art, Educational, Information, Travel
The Green Point Lighthouse is the oldest working lighthouse in South Africa. It is located at 33°54’04”S 18°24’02” E, in the suburb of Mouille Point. Due to this fact the lighthouse is often referred to as Mouille Point Lighthouse. This is incorrect as the Mouille...
by kevinianallen | Jul 5, 2015 | Art, Information, Photography, South Africa, Travel
Given Bainskloof’s beauty and the fact that I forgot to mention the gravity hill on the way into the pass in one of my previous posts, I had to go back to a Bainskloof inspired Striated sky… So what is a gravity hill, well it is where the surrounding...
by kevinianallen | May 28, 2015 | Art, Information, Travel
Whilst climbing up Table Mountain on the India Venster Route I took the photo for Striated Skies No. 21. The cableway to the top of the mountain is over 85 years old and was most recently upgraded in 1997 when the round cars with revolving floors were...
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