{"id":156803,"date":"2025-05-21T13:23:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T11:23:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/?p=156803"},"modified":"2025-05-21T13:23:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T11:23:58","slug":"historiese-vragmotor-hopefield-1925-cobus-germishuys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/historiese-vragmotor-hopefield-1925-cobus-germishuys\/","title":{"rendered":"Uit toeka se tyd vang die 1925-vragmotor en die Strand se sonsondergang vas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Uit toeka se tyd<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" data-attachment-id=\"156804\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/historiese-vragmotor-hopefield-1925-cobus-germishuys\/20250514_150417_41253\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,796\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20250514_150417_41253\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Hierdie foto is deur die ywerige amateurfotograaf en plaaslike inwoner Cobus Germishuys vir plasing en lesersgenot ingestuur. Hy vertel: &amp;#8220;Ek het hierdie historiese foto verlede Woensdag (14 Mei) van Tannie Marie Kellerman van die Strand ontvang. Tannie Marie, nou 90 jaar oud, is die dogter van Bertie Bester, wie se vragmotor hier verewig is. In 1925, toe Afrikaans amptelik as taal erken is, het hulle met hierdie vragmotor deur die strate van Hopefield aan die Weskus gery om mense aan te moedig om Afrikaans te leer lees en skryf \u2013 &amp;#8216;n belangrike mylpaal in ons taalerfenis.&amp;#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Hierdie foto is deur die ywerige amateurfotograaf en plaaslike inwoner Cobus Germishuys vir plasing en lesersgenot ingestuur. Hy vertel: &amp;#8220;Ek het hierdie historiese foto verlede Woensdag (14 Mei) van Tannie Marie Kellerman van die Strand ontvang. Tannie Marie, nou 90 jaar oud, is die dogter van Bertie Bester, wie se vragmotor hier verewig is. In 1925, toe Afrikaans amptelik as taal erken is, het hulle met hierdie vragmotor deur die strate van Hopefield aan die Weskus gery om mense aan te moedig om Afrikaans te leer lees en skryf \u2013 &amp;#8216;n belangrike mylpaal in ons taalerfenis.&amp;#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253-1024x679.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"Historiese vragmotor uit 1925 in Hopefield, vasgevang deur plaaslike fotograaf Cobus Germishuys.\" class=\"wp-image-156804\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20250514_150417_41253.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hierdie foto is deur die ywerige amateurfotograaf en plaaslike inwoner Cobus Germishuys vir plasing en lesersgenot ingestuur. Hy vertel: &#8220;Ek het hierdie historiese foto verlede Woensdag (14 Mei) van Tannie Marie Kellerman van die Strand ontvang. Tannie Marie, nou 90 jaar oud, is die dogter van Bertie Bester, wie se vragmotor hier verewig is. In 1925, toe Afrikaans amptelik as taal erken is, het hulle met hierdie vragmotor deur die strate van Hopefield aan die Weskus gery om mense aan te moedig om Afrikaans te leer lees en skryf \u2013 &#8216;n belangrike mylpaal in ons taalerfenis.&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"858\" data-attachment-id=\"156805\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/historiese-vragmotor-hopefield-1925-cobus-germishuys\/img_20250517_192450__42006\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1006\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20250517_192450__42006\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Cobus het met trots ook foto&amp;#8217;s van asemrowende tonele uit sy uitgebreide versameling met die koerant gedeel. Hierdie betowerende foto is getiteld &amp;#8220;Strand-songroet&amp;#8221;.  Die skitterende komposisie vang die vurige kleure vas waar die laaste sonstrale oor die Strand se asemrowende kuslyn dans en &amp;#8216;n atmosfeer van verwondering skep. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Cobus het met trots ook foto&amp;#8217;s van asemrowende tonele uit sy uitgebreide versameling met die koerant gedeel. Hierdie betowerende foto is getiteld &amp;#8220;Strand-songroet&amp;#8221;.  Die skitterende komposisie vang die vurige kleure vas waar die laaste sonstrale oor die Strand se asemrowende kuslyn dans en &amp;#8216;n atmosfeer van verwondering skep. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006-1024x858.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006-1024x858.jpg\" alt=\"Foto \u201cStrand-songroet\u201d vang laaste sonstrale oor die Strand se kuslyn in vurige kleure vas.\" class=\"wp-image-156805\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006-1024x858.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006-300x252.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006-768x644.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250517_192450__42006.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cobus het met trots ook foto&#8217;s van asemrowende tonele uit sy uitgebreide versameling met die koerant gedeel. Hierdie betowerende foto is getiteld &#8220;Strand-songroet&#8221;.  Die skitterende komposisie vang die vurige kleure vas waar die laaste sonstrale oor die Strand se asemrowende kuslyn dans en &#8216;n atmosfeer van verwondering skep. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"994\" data-attachment-id=\"156806\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/historiese-vragmotor-hopefield-1925-cobus-germishuys\/img_20250516_093839__46745\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250516_093839__46745.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1165\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20250516_093839__46745\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Hierdie een, getiteld &amp;#8220;Maan groet oor Valsbaai&amp;#8221;, vang die betowerende oomblik vas waar die maan sy silwer lig oor die kalm waters van Valsbaai uitstort. Foto: Cobus Germishuys&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Hierdie een, getiteld &amp;#8220;Maan groet oor Valsbaai&amp;#8221;, vang die betowerende oomblik vas waar die maan sy silwer lig oor die kalm waters van Valsbaai uitstort.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250516_093839__46745-1024x994.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250516_093839__46745-1024x994.jpg\" alt=\"\u201cMaan groet oor Valsbaai\u201d vang die maan se silwer lig oor die kalm waters vas.\" class=\"wp-image-156806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250516_093839__46745-1024x994.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/districtmailhelderberg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_20250516_093839__46745-300x291.jpg 300w, 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