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English: Heraldic devices, associated with the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC (Dutch East India Company), above the entrance to the Castle of Good Hope , Cape Town , South Africa. These devices are:
This media shows a South African Protected Site with SAHRA file reference 9/2/018/0056
See also: External entry in South African Heritage Resource Agency database .
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Author Martinvl
Camera location 33° 55′ 31.12″ S, 18° 25′ 36.84″ E Heading=135° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info
  1. de Vries, Hubert. Het Staatswapen van de Nederlanden: II. De Republiek (in Dutch) . Retrieved on 10 December 2015 .
  2. Knaap, Gerrit (2014). Kamers van de VOC (in Dutch) . Het Huygens Instituut voor Nederlandse Geschiedenis. Retrieved on 4 December 2015 .

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29 October 2015

33°55'31.12"S, 18°25'36.84"E

heading : 135 degree