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1865: Main Street – Editors Pic(k)

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Gqeberha OR historical Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1865: Main Street Image by awstraton Looking down Main Street (Now Govan Mbeki Avenue) from the Market Square. In the Scotch Church to the left is the town clock, described … [Read more...] about 1865: Main Street – Editors Pic(k)

1865: Obelisk – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1865: Obelisk Image by awstraton To the right of the Obelisk is the Commercial Hall or Assembly Rooms, which in turn became the first Public Library and then the Court House. The site … [Read more...] about 1865: Obelisk – Editors Pic

1865 – Handfield’s Valley – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1865 - Handfield's Valley Image by awstraton Handfield's Valley looking towards Fort Frederick and the sea. In the centre is a large woolwashery enclosed by a white wall which became the premises … [Read more...] about 1865 – Handfield’s Valley – Editors Pic

1865: PE Club – Editors Pic

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This image is from the MyPE Editor's Flickr Account - offering some topical daily images from a phone smarter than Alan, occasional images from a DSLR and scanned images of Port Elizabeth as he wanders around the Bay pretending to know a lot and sometimes succeeding in making a complete hash of it! 1865: PE Club Image by awstraton The old Algoa Hotel near the Trinder Vlei (Trinder Square) was owned by John Dreyer and became the Nucleus of the PE Club. As the membership rapidly increased … [Read more...] about 1865: PE Club – Editors Pic