Castle Gateway

Ref: Picturesque South Africa - An Album of Photographic Views pg 8
Photographer: From a photo by Mathews




Castle Barack Rooms UPSpace
Photographer: Unidentified




Views of the "Kat" The "Kasteel de Goede Hoop"

Ref: Finch 1911: opp pg 104
Photographer: Unidentified




Van der Stel’s Gateway, The Castle

Ref: Finch 1911: between pg 104 and 105
Photographer: Unidentified




Entrance to the Castle, Cape Town. Postcard published by Terence. J. McNally of Cape Town. Posted from a small town called Amersfoort in Mpumulanga in 1967 as an entry in a Chappies Bubblegum competition.
Posted on Artefacts FB page courtesy of Mark Finnigan

Photographer: Unidentified




5c Stamp - 1982 07 15 from Fourth Definitive Series First Day Cover

Caption with stamp:
5c The Castle, Cape Town The Castle in Cape Town is the oldest building in South Africa. Work on this pentagonal fortress commenced in 1665 and was completed in 1679. The five bastions were named after the titles of the Prince of Orange, namely Buren, Katzenellenbogen, Nassau, Oranje and Leerdam. It is now used by the South African Defence Force. Drawing by AH Barrett

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Kat Balcony Fassler from measured drawings by Rees Poole and Mullins UPSpace

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Hall Doorway Delt Fassler after Mullins UPSpace

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Hall Doorway Delt Fassler after Mullins & Leith UPSpace

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Castle door to Inner Courtyard Delt Fassler mens Pearse UPSpace

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A GATEWAY IN THE CASTLE, CAPE TOWN
INGANGSPOORT, DIE KASTEEL, KAAPSTAD

Drawing by Timlin

[TIMLIN, William M 1927: pl 4]

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Watercolour painting by by W Westhofen 'On the ramparts of the old Castle, by moonlight'
Source: Juta, Réné & Westhofen, W. 1910:ill
Submitted by Lila Komnick





Drawing of sundial by HH McWilliams
Source: Laidler [1933]: opp 40





The Castle Approach - Drawing by by HH McWilliams
Source: Laidler [1933]: opp 50





At the castle - Drawing by by HH McWilliams
Source: Laidler [1933]: opp 55