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#15 Cape Town’s February heat proved to much for this poor sailor during the Royal visit in 1947.

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#15 Cape Town’s February heat proved to much for this poor sailor during the Royal visit in 1947.

Cape Town in the 1940s: A City of War, Change, and Resilience in Photos

#15 Cape Town’s February heat proved to much for this poor sailor during the Royal visit in 1947.

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#16 Officials waiting for the battleship HMS Vanguard (carrying the Royal Family) to dock on the 17th February 1947 The two Daimlers to be used by the Royals is covered to keep them cool in the February heat.→

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