Sometimes it’s good to take a look at the past and see just how far we’ve come. Here are some really really, REALLY REALLY old photos of Cape Town dating back to the late 1800’s and early 1900s.

Are any of these places still recognizable to you? Thanks to HiltonT@Flickr for the photos!
But Before we go there – make sure you like our Facebook Page for more Awesome Cape Town News, views, pics and Videos:

1. The Parade, Darling Street c1875

2. St. George’s Street, the mid-1860s

3. The Milnerton Train in the Early 1900s

4. The Grand Parade with the Opera House in the Background, 1897

5. Table Bay, c1900

RELATED: 20+ Photos Of Cape Town Back In The 1800’s and Early 1900’s

6. Roggebaai Beach early 1900s

7. Greenmarket Square, c1900

8. Long Street in the late 1890s

9. Old Town House, Greenmarket Square c1909

10.Plein Street, 1870

RELATED: 20+ Photos Honoring District Six

11. Longmarket Street in the early 1900s

12. Derailed Tram Car, c1898

13. The Hely-Hutchinson Reservoir on Table Mountain, c1905

14. Demonstration by the Fire Brigade, Grand Parade, c1909

15. Regatta at Kalk Bay on the King’s Birthday, c1905

RELATED: These 21 Awesome Old Black and White Photos Of Cape Town Will Make You Feel Nostalgic

16. Greenmarket Square, c1889

17. Darling Street, c1880

18. Clifton in the early 1900s

19. Central Cape Town showing Railway Station, Grand Parade and City Hall, c1910

20. Three Anchor Bay, c1905

21. Jetty at the Foot of Adderley Street, c1902

Make sure you like our Facebook Page for more Awesome Cape Town News, views, pics and Videos: