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Cape Camera November/December 2023
Left: Nicol du Toit welcoming the guests. Above: Groot
Constantia CEO Jean le Roux and his wife Mariet.
Our exhibition (continued)
The highest number of clubs that used to participate in the
Interclub competition was twelve — sixteen of the seven-
teen adult clubs in the region participated in the exhibition.
In addition, five school clubs entered prints. This is the most
photographic clubs in the region that have ever collaborated
in an event.
When it became evident that this was going to be a mass-
participation event, we had to limit the number of images
submitted by each club so that they could be accommo-
dated on the available wall space. They could only select
one print per member to give as many members as possible An image by Jeanette
a chance to participate. The five school clubs — including a du Toit was used
primary school — were requested to each submit five im- on the cover of the
ages from their top workers, which are displayed together in information book-
the meeting room downstairs. let on the CTPS
Due to time constraints — everything had to be done in two website (above).
Right: the leaflet
months — and to ensure a professional, uniform, look CTPS was handed out
offered to print, mount and hang all the selected work. (see to visitors to
p11). This gave small and school clubs, whose members have venues on the
never produced prints, the opportunity to participate. Groot Con-
It is heartwarming to see all the high quality and diverse work stantia wine
by our fellow club members, even scholars ... and to To p10 estate.
Exhibition curator Anna Engelhardt with Martin Barber. Richard Goldschmidt with friends Keith and Alison Bull.
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