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West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
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West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
3095140 West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Street, Durban, South Africa. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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Broad Clock Clock Tower Clocks Colonies Durban South African Towers West Street Wide Monumument Stone Church
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This vibrant and captivating photograph captures the essence of West Street in Durban, South Africa during the early 20th century. The image, taken by an English photographer from a private collection, showcases the rich architectural heritage of this bustling street. In the foreground, we see a group of women elegantly dressed, their colorful attire adding a touch of vibrancy to the scene. Behind them stands a magnificent stone church with baroque influences, its towering clock visible against the clear blue sky. This impressive monument serves as a reminder of Durban's colonial past and its deep-rooted history. As our gaze moves further into the frame, we are greeted by rows of charming buildings that line both sides of West Street. These structures reflect various architectural styles prevalent during that era and stand as testaments to South African craftsmanship. The wide view captured in this postcard-like photograph allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of these buildings but also glimpse into daily life on West Street. Men and women go about their business while clocks dotting different corners remind us that time is always ticking away. This photograph is more than just a snapshot; it is an artistic representation capturing both architecture and culture in one frame. It invites us to explore Durban's past through its stunning visual narrative - an exquisite work of art preserved for generations to come thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving historical treasures like this one.
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