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Matzikama, Vanrhynsdorp, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Vanrhynsdorp has two bells, one in the tower, the other in a neat pointed horseshoe tower aside from the church. The latter bell caries no decorations except for one moulding wire just ... -
Matzikama, Klawer, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Klawer has a tower where a bell hangs high up in the open air. Below the shoulder are two moulding rings with in between and on a lighter background FREUET EUCH IN DEM HERRN ALLEWEGE + ... -
Swartland, Darling, Presbyterian Church
The Presbyterian Church in Darling is a very attractive building in hall shape. It has a small turret above the entrance of the main hall. However, the bell hangs in an evenly attractive bell tower on the right hand of the ... -
Swartland, Darling, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Darling is a sheet-white building with an impressive appearance. The current church replaces a former building that was completely destroyed by fire in 1955. This church has two bells, ... -
Drakenstein, Simondium, La Motte
The wine estate La Motte in Simondium has a very neat bell tower in which hangs a simple and well-kept bell. There are no decorations on the bell, only on the knee we find below two moulding rings the inscription that ... -
Stellenbosch, Veelgejaagt
The Veelgejaagt Estate in Stellenbosch has a bell of good seize. Below the shoulder and in between two pairs of moulding wires one reads CAST BY H N HOOPER & CO BOSTON 1856. Above the sound bow are three more moulding wires ... -
Bergrivier, Velddrif, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Velddrif has a very tall brick tower in which hangs a bell of fair dimensions and clearly well made. It is disarming that a bell of such dimensions does not offer us an indication about ... -
Bergrivier, Aurora, United Reformed Church
The United Reformed Church in Aurora has a small bell without indications on founder or founding year. Two modest moulding wires above the sound bow are the only decorations on the bell. -
Bergrivier, Aurora, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Aurora is a remarkable building by W.F. Ford from 1908. In the yard around the church stands a bell tower that houses a moderately sized bell that has a tin appearance. On one side are ... -
Overstrand, Gansbaai, United Reformed Church
A bit separated from the main village of Gansbaai lies the United Reformed Church. It has been constructed in 1973 in dark brick stones. On the left hand side of the church stands a square bell tower made of brown brick ... -
Overstrand, Gansbaai, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk in Gansbaai has a bell from the same foundry as the church bells from the same denomination in Gamka East, Witsand and Simondium. The decorations on the bell are rather minimal but ... -
Overstrand, Baardskeerdersbos, Dutch Reformed Church
The Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk of Baardskeerdersbos is a church from 1922 with one nave that lies in an open area. Away from the church stands a neat bell tower in an ogive shape. The bell comes from the Barwell-foundry ... -
Southern Suburbs, Mowbray, St. Patrick's Catholic Church
The St. Patrick’s Catholic Church at Mowbray was started in 1929 and the bell hangs in an unusual round grey tower that looks like belonging to a castle rather than a church. The small but attractive bell unfortunately ... -
Southern Suburbs, Constantia, Alphen Hotel
Next to the Alphen Hotel in Constantia stands a large horseshoe-type bell tower that seems to be made for a bell of fair size. The bell that hangs in the tower is small but of great historic and artistic value. Moreover, ... -
Southern Suburbs, Claremont, Congregational Church
The Congregational Church in Claremont lies on a very hectic road. The church itself with its thatched roofs is pretty from all sides. It was built in 1840 and enlarged in 1892. On the street side stands a rather high bell ... -
Southern Suburbs, Bergvliet, Holy Redeemer Catholic Church
The Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Bergvliet was opened in 1936. It has a pretty bell tower that can easily be reached. The bell is a typical British product. Below the shoulder are two pairs of moulding rings with in ... -
City Centre, Waterhof
The Waterhof Estate houses a very interesting and extremely well preserved bell. Above the shoulder are three moulding rings followed by two more just below the shoulder. Then a small decorative band followed by a reference ... -
City Centre, St. James Anglican Church
Photographs and information on the bell of St. James Anglican Church in Cape Town. The St. James Anglican Church at Sea Point has a high tower that has somewhat lost its brightness due to the rust spots resulting from the ... -
Gezicht ooster spoorweg
(Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging, 1900)Photograph depicting the view of the Ooster Railway. -
Natuurschoon in de Z.A.R.
(Haagsche Pro-Boer Vereeniging, 1900)Photograph depicting the natural beauty of nature in South Africa.
