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Pretoria, Thomas Baines and the Limpopo

Item date(s): November 1955

Walter Whall Battiss  (1906-1982) - (cover by)


Pages: 56pp
Size: 270mm
Language: English

Sub-type: Periodical article

Place publication: Pretoria
Publisher: Iscor News
Volume 20
Number 11

Additional notes:
Our cover, specially designed for us by Walter Battiss, the well-known Pretoria artist, symbolises evolution and the growth of Pretoria. Page 21 gives: An explanation of the sketches on our cover.

pp 29-31: The article with text and four drawings by Battis -

The dry Magalakwin River; Fantastic granite rocks projecting above a pool at Raaswater on the Limpopo; Kranskop, Transvaal an A familiar scene near the Limpopo River.

Ref: GB/30819



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