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Showing posts with label Cape of Good Hope. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cape of Good Hope. Show all posts
Saturday, May 19, 2012

Lady Anne Barnard

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I have been reading The Cape Journals of Lady Anne Barnard, 1797–1798 , edited and published in 1994 for the Van Riebeeck Societ...
Tuesday, August 2, 2011

The Cape of Good Hope again

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Australians are everywhere, even at the lighthouse high above the Cape of Good Hope. Among the forest of signposts pointing through 270 degr...

The Cape of Good Hope

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The Cape of Good Hope is so laden with historical associations, so mythic, so much a part of the saga of Europe’s discovery of the rest of t...
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Angus Trumble
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Angus Trumble will begin work as Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia on February 10, 2014. He has been Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, since May 2003. Angus is the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the Smile and The Finger: A Handbook, which has lately been published in New York by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in London by Yale University Press, and by Melbourne University Publishing. He is an occasional contributor to the Burlington Magazine, Apollo, and a more regular one to The Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, and Esopus Magazine.
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