PORT NOLLOTH: the making of a South African seaport

About the Book

This is a history of Port Nolloth as seen and told by those who visited and took up roots in this isolated community. Their record of this history through the lenses of their cameras and their written accounts was the inspiration for this book.

About the Author

PATRICK RICHARD CARSTENS, is a historian, with an interest in both ancient and modern history, and the researcher, and author of the book, The Republic of Canada - Almost! Patrick, semi retired with a military and engineering back ground, and with training in the fi eld of archaeology. He has worked in the Egyptian Delta, Sinai Peninsula and Luxor with a number archaeological teams and a frequent visitor to Egypt since 1982 to 2010. Previous Publications: Genealogy - The Carstens Family in South Africa,@ University of Toronto Press 1988, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Searching for the Forgotten War 1812.@ Vol. 1 Canada. Vol. 2 United States of America, Xlibris Publications, 2011, Bloomington Indiana, USA. Port Nolloth: The Making of a South African Seaport@ Xlibris Publications, 2012, Bloomington Indiana, USA Pending Publications: The Biographical Historical Encyclopedia of Nineteenth Century Egypt@ - Draft proposal submitted for publication (Under review). Contributor: Ancient Egypt, Foundations of a Civilization@ by Douglas J. Brewer, Printed by Pearson Longman, Great Britain 2005. TIMOTHY L. SANFORD, is a researcher and editor of the book Th e Republic of Canada - Almost! Timothy is also An Archivist at the Archives of Ontario since 1990. Prior to this assignment, worked at the Nova Scotia Archives from 1985 - 1990. Previous Publications: Searching for the Forgotten War 1812.@ Vol. 1 Canada. Vol. 2 United States of America, Xlibris Publications, 2011, Bloomington Indiana, USA.