• View over Woodhead Dam in 1906, from Popular Science Monthly Volume 68. In 1870, the growth of Cape Town led to shortages of drinking water.
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  • The Woodhead Dam Museum in Cape Town is a historical museum that takes visitors on a journey through time to learn about the city’s water supply.
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  • Woodhead Dam Museum, situated across the Hely Hutchinson Dam on Table Mountain, offers a detailed exploration of the Woodhead Dam's history.
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  • The first dam to be built is not yet envisaged in its current spot. Black and white photo of construction of Woodhead Dam.
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  • The dam holds ASCE International Landmark status. This year the City of Cape Town celebrates the 126 th anniversary of the Woodhead Dam.
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  • The Woodhead Dam was the first large masonry dam in South Africa. A regional water system with a major reservoir was a bold venture requiring difficult...
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  • ...idea for Woodhead Dam came to life in the late 1890s after colonial hydraulic engineer John Gamble showed that the rainfall in the area made a dam feasible.
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  • The dams - The Woodhead, Hely-Hutchinson, De Villiers, Alexandria and Victoria - are all on the mountain’s back table, the first of which was built as early as 1890...
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