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The Paarl Rock and Vineyards (b / w photo)
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The Paarl Rock and Vineyards (b / w photo)
3092314 The Paarl Rock and Vineyards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paarl Rock and Vineyards. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23113228
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Brandy Cape Celebrated Condition Constructed Districts Farmers Flourishing Good Granite Graving Dock Important Journeyings Mass Peculiar Pest Picture Produced South African Travellers Travellers Travelling Vehicle Vineyards Wagon Wellington Paarl Phylloxera Quantities Ravages Western Province
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This photograph captures the majestic beauty of The Paarl Rock and Vineyards in South Africa. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this print showcases the stunning landscape of the Western Province. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly The Paarl Rock, a massive granite formation that stands proudly against a backdrop of flourishing vineyards. This rock has long been celebrated as one of the most important landmarks in South Africa, attracting travellers from all over to witness its grandeur. In this picture, we see a cart constructed for travelling through these districts, carrying goods produced by local farmers. The wagon's condition speaks volumes about their dedication to their craft and their ability to navigate challenging terrains. The vineyards surrounding The Paarl Rock are thriving despite facing various challenges such as pests like phylloxera. These vineyards produce not only wine but also brandy, making them an integral part of South African industry. As we gaze at this photograph, we can't help but appreciate the artistry behind it. The composition perfectly captures both the natural beauty and human influence on this picturesque region. Whether you're a traveller embarking on a journey or simply an admirer of fine photography, this print serves as a reminder of the unique landscapes found in South Africa's Western Province.
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