• 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.
  • Woodhead Dam. With the discoveries of South Africa's diamonds in the 1860s and gold in the 1880s, immigrants flooded into Cape Town and changed it into a...
  • 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.
  • Location of Woodhead Dam in Cape Town. ... The Hely-Hutchinson Dam and reservoir were built by 1904 just upstream of the Woodhead reservoir.
  • Sir John Woodhead, Cape Town's mayor laid the last stone in 1897. Carved stone saying Woodhead Reservoir. Loss of pride.
  • Woodhead Dam (StreetView). © Google Maps. ... Molteno Dam. Maiden's Cove Car Park ("Black Mirror"). Love Island UK Casa Amor - Cape Town.
  • We encourage residents and visitors to Cape Town to explore the Woodhead Dam Museum when visiting Table Mountain.
  • ‘The history of Woodhead Dam is clearly still very relevant to the issues we’ve faced in Cape Town recently, with 2018’s drought still fresh in the back of our minds.
  • The Woodhead Dam was built by the Corporation of the City of Cape Town and the first concrete stone was laid on January 6, 1894.
  • The Woodhead dam was constructed between 1893 and 1897 on the ‘Back Table’ of the well-known landmark Table Mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town.
  • ...126th anniversary of Woodhead Dam highlights the rich history and vital role that these reservoirs have played in the development of the Western Cape.
  • Once you reach the Woodhead dam the path then brings you back via the southern side of the mountain which is filled with moss and ferns, Disa Gorge.
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