
Cape Town unfiltered: These photographers are shedding new light on the city
CNN
Cape Town is considered one of the world's most beautiful cities, but the postcard images don't show the whole picture. Meet two photographers working to revealing a deeper side of the city through their images.
Cape Town, South Africa (CNN) — When you think of Cape Town, what do you imagine? Perhaps you picture Table Mountain, penguins on the sand, or the stunning beaches that surround this city. Cape Town is often considered one of the most Instagrammable cities in the world. For the past seven years, it has been voted the top tourist city in the world by the Telegraph Travel Awards. But beyond the picture-perfect version of the city, a different, more complex reality exists -- set against the backdrop of the world's most unequal country.
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