seof the Cape. The oldAmerican dwelling of New Amsterdam had, says Washing-ton Irving, ^ gable endsof small black andyellow Dutch bricks, facing the street, furnished with abundanceof large doors and small windows on everyfloor, the date of its erection curiously desig-nated by iron figures on the… … USUAL PLAN OF HOUSE IN THEPENINSULA. OLD CAPE COLONY titioned with a screen into a voorhuis or en-trance, and a dining-room behind, is, on theother hand, suitable to open spaces, and clearlyBatavian in origin; only that in the latter theopen-air stoep of Table Bay is representedby the covered…
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