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Piet Retief
Sculpture of Boer leader Piet Retief on the Voortrekker Monument, Pretoria, South...
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Monuments to Andries Pretorius (right) and his son Marthinus serve as a tribute to...
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A view of the Union Buildings, the seat of the federal government, in Pretoria, Gauteng...
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National Zoological Gardens of South Africa
The Apies River flowing through the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa,...
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Ndebele house decoration
Painted house and enclosure walls of an Ndebele village near Pretoria, Transvaal,...
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