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Van Riebeeck at the Cape



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Jan van Riebeeck lands at the Cape on April 6, 1652 and sets up a supply station and fortifications for the Dutch East India Company (Artistic Rendering)

By G Aucamp. Suid-Afrikaanse Heldegalery.
Used with permission of the National Library of South Africa. Not to be reproduced without permission.

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