The old and the new at Seymour

Title: The old and the new at Seymour
Creator: Daily Dispatch (East London, South Africa)
Date: 21/7/1960
Description: Newspaper article: "The old and the new at Seymour. This oak tree is believed to have been planted in 1853 on the founding of the town. Next to it stand newly planted poles to carry ESCOM electric power to the inhabitants. Gangs of construction workers are erecting the power lines and the first line in the town has about been completed. Private contractors are wiring dwellings. To start with there will be more than 20 consumers who will be connected up to the distribution lines. Distribution will be undertaken by ESCOM."
Subject/s: Trees -- South Africa -- Photographs; Seymour (South Africa) -- Photographs
Language: English
Type: text; clippings; ephemera
Extent: 1 page
Format: jpg
Source: Original materials held by the Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University
Archive: Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University
Rights: Daily Dispatch (East London, South Africa)
Use/re-use: Copyright may subsist in this material. Permission to reproduce, publish, or distribute must be obtained from the Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/65562

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