Saturday, 9 September 2023

Interesting Jeppe History - Old Photographs - Inside Friedenheim

 

Above: Inside Friedenheim, hostel boys in front of a beautiful fireplace admiring a mounted Tsessebe shot by Sir Julius Jeppe himself.


Above:  Tsessebe House Dining Room.  When it was still Sir Julius Jeppe's house, this room was the Billiards Room.  The date of this photo according to an AI dating App is 1928.  Look at the boy in the lower right corner, the flash got him!



Above:  The Grand Staircase Friedenheim

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