The arrival of the fleet in the time of Simon van der Stel, 1931. Artist: Unknown

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The arrival of the fleet in the time of Simon van der Stel, 1931. Simon van der Stel (1639-1712) was the first Governor of the Cape of Good Hope. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931).

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Size: 4725px × 3703px
Location: World,Europe,Netherlands,World,Africa,World,Africa,South Africa
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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