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Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town

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Dorot Jewish Division postcards

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Jews in Africa

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Title
Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town
Names
Ravenscroft, T. D. (Photographer)
Collection

Dorot Jewish Division postcards

Jews in Africa

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1905 - 1910 (Approximate)
Place: Cape Town
Publisher: Camera Series
Library locations
Dorot Jewish Division
Shelf locator: **P (Box 170:210)
Topics
Jews -- Africa
Synagogues -- South Africa -- Cape Town
Genres
Postcards
Notes
Funding: Digitized in honor of the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, from Nina Munk, 2020-2021 Fellow.
Statement of responsibility: Photographer: T. D. Ravenscroft, Rondebosch.
Acquisition: Nash Family Philanthropic Fund
Physical Description
Extent: 1 postcard :b&w ;14 x 9 cm
Description
Photograph, synagogue exterior, Cape Town, South Africa. Original caption: "Jewish synagogue, the avenue, cape town".
Type of Resource
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPH03-F208
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15835606
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 001eef10-b857-013a-0525-0242ac110003
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1905: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2022: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1905 - 1910. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e3ee6c0-bd07-013a-090f-0242ac110004

Chicago/Turabian Format

Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. "Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e3ee6c0-bd07-013a-090f-0242ac110004

APA Format

Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library. (1905 - 1910). Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2e3ee6c0-bd07-013a-090f-0242ac110004

Wikipedia Citation

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Jewish synagogue, The Avenue, Cape Town