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Government House and Gardens, Cape Town (litho)
7156162 Government House and Gardens, Cape Town (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House and Gardens, Cape Town. Illustration for a set of views of Cape Town, c 1895. Based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
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Allotment Backyard Front Garden Garden View Giardini Home Scene Homesteads Southern Africa Town Houses Afica Central Africa Townhouse Townhouses buildings
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This lithograph print from the 19th century showcases the majestic Government House and Gardens in Cape Town. The image, based on contemporary photographs, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this African city. The focal point of the print is Government House, an impressive building that exudes grandeur and elegance. Its architectural details are beautifully captured in black and white, emphasizing its timeless beauty. Surrounding the house are meticulously manicured gardens, adding to its charm and creating a serene atmosphere. The scene transports us back to a bygone era when Cape Town was still developing as a prominent city in South Africa. The townhouses and homesteads surrounding Government House hint at the bustling community that thrived within these walls. As we explore further into the image, we discover additional elements such as parks, front gardens, and allotments that were integral parts of everyday life during this period. These green spaces provided solace amidst urban living while also showcasing nature's beauty. Through this lithograph print by Bridgeman Images, we gain insight into not only the physical structures but also the sense of history embedded within them. It serves as a reminder of how architecture can shape our understanding of a place's past while offering glimpses into its present-day allure.
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