In the heart of Cape Town, the Green Point Lighthouse stands with quiet authority, its bold red and white stripes rendered in timeless contrast through black and white. Completed in 1834, it is the oldest operational lighthouse in South Africa, a steadfast guide that has watched over generations of ships navigating the Atlantic coastline.
The interplay of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, echoing the passage of time and the enduring presence of this coastal sentinel. Originally built to improve maritime safety along the treacherous shores of Table Bay, the lighthouse has become both a functional beacon and a symbol of Cape Town’s rich nautical heritage.
This black and white photograph of the Green Point Lighthouse is a striking piece of Cape Town wall art, perfect for collectors, interior décor, or travel-inspired spaces—and is also available in a full-colour version.
Printed image sizes are as follows:
Each print is surrounded by an 80mm white border (mat) and finished with a 35mm frame. This results in the following final framed sizes:
All artworks are printed on 100% cotton Hahnemühle Photo Rag® 308gsm fine art paper. For custom sizing, please refer to the Contact tab below.
