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Raadzaal, Pretoria (b / w photo)
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Raadzaal, Pretoria (b / w photo)
3092488 Raadzaal, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raadzaal, Pretoria. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23114274
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Chambers Church Square Glory Government Buildings Liberty President Kruger Pretoria Proof Public Offices Rooms South African Raadzaal
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This print showcases the grandeur of the Raadzaal in Pretoria, South Africa. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, is part of a private collection. The Raadzaal, also known as the Volksraad Chamber, stands proudly at the heart of Pretoria's government buildings on Church Square. Designed by a renowned government architect, it serves as a symbol of liberty and power for South African citizens. In this photograph, we see the entrance to the chambers adorned with surmounts that exude elegance and authority. The proof of its significance lies within its walls where important decisions are made for the nation. The room emanates glory with its exquisite architecture and historical value. It has witnessed countless discussions led by influential figures such as President Kruger and Commandant General Joubert. Every corner tells a story; every detail captures our attention. From President Kruger's desk to Mr. Wierda's portrait hanging on one wall - each element adds depth to this remarkable composition. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like inside these hallowed halls where history unfolded before our eyes. With meticulous precision and artistic flair, Bridgeman Images has preserved this moment frozen in time for us all to appreciate and admire. Let us cherish this glimpse into South Africa's past through the lens of photography – an art form that transcends generations.
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