Holy Cross Sisters, Parow, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
Postcard print of the community of Holy Cross Sisters in Parow, Cape Town, South Africa. Manuscript annotation on the reverse reads ‘The Parow Community / x marks an Irish Sister – Ita O’Hanlon’.
St. Raphael’s School, Athlone, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
Children from St. Raphael’s School, adjacent to the Church of St. Mary of the Angels in Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa.
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image of children probably from a parish school or orphanage in Cape Province, South Africa.
St Mary’s Cathedral, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
A view of the exterior of St. Mary's Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa. Consecrated in April 1851, it is the oldest Catholic cathedral in the country. The photograph probably shows a religious ceremony celebrating the centenary of the cathedral's foundation.
Fr. Jarlath Gough on board an Irish Merchant Ship
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image of Fr. Jarlath Gough OFM Cap. with a crew member on board the ‘Irish Plane’, an Irish merchant ship, docked at Cape Town in South Africa.
Irish Merchant Ship, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image of the ‘Irish Larch’, an Irish Shipping Limited merchant vessel, docked at the Port of Cape Town in South Africa.
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
A view of ‘Brookside’ on Lansdowne Road in Claremont, Cape Province, South Africa. The print shows a building used as a residence by the Irish Capuchin friars.
Fr. James Kelly's Church, Cape Flats
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image titled 'Fr. Kelly’s Church in the heart of the Flats'. An annotation on the reverse of the print reads 'Typical flat country with occasional roads thro it. But he [Fr. Kelly] has very few residents in such a place. He is very old now and I expect we shall be asked to take it later. He has his own house and four mission churches attached – all built by his own parishioners’ hands’.
Convent of the Holy Cross Sisters, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image of the Convent of the Holy Cross Sisters in Cape Town, South Africa.
St. Theresa's School, Welcome Estate, Cape Town
Parte deIrish Capuchin Archives
An image of the students and staff of St. Theresa's Primary School, Welcome Estate, Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa.