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… stately Victorian mansion complete with turrets and Dutch gables, was erected. The house was named Melrose House …

… Cape furniture. The Drostdy Museum was built by the Dutch East India Company in 1747 to serve as residence and …

… to the South.   The place was originally known in Dutch as “Bad-agter-de Berg” (Bath Behind the Mountain). A …

… in South Africa", published in 1828, antagonised both Dutch settlers and British colonial administrators. …

… parents would have no control', while the influential Dutch Reformed Church, saw the new medium as degenerate and …

… vast commercial opportunity of Africa. At this stage, the Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese had been relatively successful …

… Golf Course and the Lighthouse. Zonnekus is a beautiful Dutch home which was the first house built on Woodbridge …

… Cilliers, proposed in 1869 to the synod of the Dutch Reformed Church that the battle of Blood River should … of the celebration of December 16 as a day of the Dutch Reformed Church in “Natal”. Section 2: The role of … Section 1  On October 3, 1864 the [white] Pietermaritzburg Dutch Reformed minister Rev P. Huet submitted to his …

… Rivier. The town was established in 1905 when a new Dutch Reformed congregation came into being. Leipoldtville …

… “The Outeniquas”. It was only after the arrival of the Dutch in 1652 that Europeans actually started exploring the … cut down and used for housing and ship building by the Dutch colonists . When George Rex a Timber Merchant, from …

… languages and ethnic bonds. During the colonial times, the Dutch East Indian introduced racial segregation. In 1795 the …

… as uniforms. Other displays include two coins from the Dutch East-India Company (VOC) era and a depiction of the …

… against Moshoeshoe. While he was a match for the feudal Dutch, he had to fall before the more complex organisation of … Later come the Trek Boers, those elements of discontented Dutch from the Cape Colony, who crossed the Orange River into … relational that developed between the missionaries and the Dutch in northern parts. We have, further, to ask ourselves …

… courage, despair and success. This is where the Xhosa, Dutch and British had their first encounters, leading at … to a cultural learning curve and mutual acceptance. Cape Dutch homes, ornate Victorian buildings and the lime-washed …

… which means bay of mussels, has to do with the various Dutch shipping merchants. In the late 16th and early 17th …

… the church itself you will find Van der Kemp’s original Dutch Bible, believed to be the oldest in South Africa. …

… annexed the ZAR (The South African Republic or the Dutch : Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek), often informally known …

… was used as a centre for the repatriation of displaced Dutch families. It was declared a National Monument under old …

… on the farm Hartebeestrivier, and was established by the Dutch Reformed Church as a kerkplaats (church farm) in 1853. …

… more than 100 Years of motoring History. The Museum's Cape Dutch Architecture reflects the History and origins of the …

… The Town was established in 1875, initially as a Dutch Reformed Church congregation to serve the surrounding …

… Riebeeck. These statues were donated by the Portuguese and Dutch governments respectively in 1952, for Cape Town's …

… with some of the most beautiful surviving examples of Cape Dutch, Georgian and Victorian Architecture in the Cape. … was built in 1852 and is an example of the type of Cape Dutch Architecture that was in fashion in the 1850's. To the … ', which was built in 1877. Kruit is the Afrikaans and Dutch word for gunpowder and ammunition and this Building was …

… by Europeans coming from two stocks, the English and the Dutch, who, on the one hand, were rivals in the competition … towards the Natives was broadly liberal. The emigrants of Dutch extraction were mostly of the hard-working type whose … in political, economic and even in social life. To the Dutch farmer the black man was a servant and a tool for …

… men as a pariah ­ banned from society, banned from the Dutch Reformed Church, banned from facilities for educating … as much as it is that of the first white settlers, be they Dutch or Huguenot or English; and that if the Europeans may … which produces a great amount of irritation between the Dutch and the British sections of the white community; and …

… later adopted to by the English colonisers. In 1598 the Dutch joined them, and built forts at Komenda and Kormantsil. … Swedes. The coastline were dotted by forts built by the Dutch, British and the Dane merchants. By the latter part of 19th century the Dutch and the British were the only traders left. And when …

… career at the University of Witwatersrand as head of the Dutch/Afrikaans department. NP van Wyk Louw died at the aged …

… into Afrikaans as Die Toorn van die Voorvaders and Dutch as De Wraak van het Voorgeslacht in 1990 and in 1999 …

… also been known as Keiskammahoek. This name, derived from Dutch and Khoikhoi roots means, quite literally, "corner of …

… is a direct translation of the name of the Estate from Dutch. This was due to the long distance from Cape Town to …