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Town House and Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Town House (City Hall) and Kopje, Salisbury (now Harare), Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Date: circa 1933
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1933 Administration Colonialism Council Kopje Rhodesia Salisbury Southern Zimbabwe Harare
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the striking contrast between the modern Town House, or City Hall, and the natural Kopje formation in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe), circa 1933. The Town House, a symbol of colonial administration and government, stands proudly with its grand architecture, large windows, and imposing presence. Its red-tiled roof, whitewashed walls, and tall, arched entranceway exude an air of authority and stability. In the foreground, the Kopje, a prominent hill with its distinctive rocky outcrops, provides a stark contrast to the man-made structure. The natural beauty of the land, untouched and raw, serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse landscapes of Africa. The lush greenery at the base of the Kopje adds to the visual allure of the scene, creating a harmonious blend of nature and civilization. Salisbury, the capital city of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), was a bustling hub during the 1930s, with a thriving local council and a growing population. The Town House, as the seat of government and administration, played a pivotal role in the city's development and the implementation of colonial policies. Despite its historical significance, the building now stands as a testament to a bygone era, a time when the world was undergoing rapid change and the future of Africa was being shaped. This photograph, with its captivating composition and intriguing narrative, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex history of Africa and the enduring impact of colonialism.
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