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Main Street, Port Elizabeth (litho)
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Main Street, Port Elizabeth (litho)
7156176 Main Street, Port Elizabeth (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Street, Port Elizabeth. Illustration for a set of views of Cape Town, c 1895. Based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705606
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This black and white lithograph transports us back to the bustling Main Street of Port Elizabeth in the 19th century. The image, part of a set of views depicting Cape Town, offers a glimpse into the history and charm of this vibrant African city. The cobblestone street network stretches out before us, inviting our senses to explore its sights and sounds. The intricate details captured by the English School artist bring life to this historic scene, as if frozen in time. We can almost imagine ourselves walking along these streets, surrounded by the energy and diversity that characterized Port Elizabeth during this era. The lithograph's monochromatic palette adds an air of nostalgia to the composition, emphasizing both its historical significance and artistic beauty. Every line etched onto paper through lithography tells a story - stories of trade, culture, and everyday life unfolding on these very streets. As we gaze upon this print from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of Africa's rich heritage and its central role in shaping global history. This artwork not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of South Africa's southern region. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, "Main Street, Port Elizabeth (litho)" is sure to transport you back in time while igniting your imagination with tales from centuries past.
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