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Pretoria Station
The railway station in Pretoria, in South Africa, circa 1925. It was built by Sir Herbert Baker in 1910. A statue of Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic, stands in front (to the left of image). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11804840
© 2006 Getty Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Pretoria Station by Topical Press Agency from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1925, showcasing the grandeur of Sir Herbert Baker's architectural masterpiece. The statue of Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic, adds an intriguing historical touch to this stunning piece. Bring the rich heritage of South Africa into your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print, a timeless addition to any decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Preserving History - Pretoria Station, a Glimpse into South Africa's Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to circa 1925, capturing the grandeur of Pretoria Station in South Africa. Designed by renowned architect Sir Herbert Baker and completed in 1910, this architectural marvel stands as a testament to the country's rich history. In the foreground, we see an imposing statue of Paul Kruger, President of the Transvaal Republic, proudly guarding the entrance to the station. His presence symbolizes not only his influential role but also represents an era marked by struggle and resilience. The railway tracks stretching into the distance evoke a sense of adventure and connectivity that rail transport brought to this vibrant city. The image showcases both beauty and functionality; it encapsulates how architecture can blend seamlessly with its surroundings while serving its purpose. Through this photograph captured by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are transported back in time—a snapshot frozen forever—allowing us to appreciate Pretoria Station's significance within South African history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect on how our past shapes our present and inspires our future. May it serve as a reminder that preserving historical landmarks is vital for understanding where we come from as we move forward towards progress.
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