Remnant of a wild almond hedge planted in 1660 to prevent livestock from being taken out of the European settlement in South Africa by the indigenous Khoi. Kirstenbosch, Cape Town. 16 May 1993

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1993

David Goldblatt
South African, 1930-2018

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Department: Photography and Media

Artist: David Goldblatt
Title: Remnant of a wild almond hedge planted in 1660 to prevent livestock from being taken out of the European settlement in South Africa by the indigenous Khoi. Kirstenbosch, Cape Town. 16 May 1993
Date: Made 1993
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 11.1 × 13.9 cm (4 3/8 × 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Promised gift of Cecily Cameron and Derek Schrier
Reference Number: Obj: 259015

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Remnant of a wild almond hedge planted in 1660 to prevent livestock from being taken out of the European settlement in South Africa by the indigenous Khoi. Kirstenbosch, Cape Town. 16 May 1993

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