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Fig. 2.7: Military Road passing through the ruins of Muizenberg gun battery. Date and
artist unknown. (MacMillan Coll., UCT).
Fig. 2.8: A Cape cart passing through the old gun battery at Muizenberg’s ‘Thermopylae’.
The details of the Elsies Peak silhouette prove that this cannot be at Kalk Bay although it is
described as such on the painting; artist unknown, ostensibly painted on 22 May 1854.
(MacMillan Coll., UCT).