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- Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Cape_of_Good_Hope comment "This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Cape of Good Hope.The Portuguese were the first Europeans to reach the Cape of Good Hope in 1488, led by the explorer Bartolomeu Dias. Table Bay, for over one hundred years known as Saldanha (named after one of Albuquerque's sea captains), became a convenient harbor on the long, hard and dangerous sea voyage to the East. Here letters were left and exchanged with ships sailing back to Europe.".