Fine Art Print : Street scene - Pretoria, South Africa
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Street scene - Pretoria, South Africa
Street scene (Church Street East) - Pretoria, South Africa Date: 1904
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Media ID 7213163
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Pretoria, South Africa with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1904, this street scene from Church Street East transports you back in time, showcasing the unique architecture and lively atmosphere of a bygone era. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and available through Media Storehouse, is the perfect addition to any home or office space, adding a touch of sophistication and worldly charm. With its intricate details and beautiful color palette, this rights managed print is sure to become a cherished piece in your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Church Street East, Pretoria, South Africa (1904) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of Church Street East in Pretoria, South Africa, in the year 1904. The image transports us back in time, offering a unique perspective of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph showcases a lively street filled with a diverse mix of people, vehicles, and architectural styles. In the foreground, a horse-drawn carriage makes its way through the crowd, while in the background, a group of African laborers can be seen working on the construction of a building. 4. Historical Context: Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, was a thriving city even in the early 1900s. This photograph provides a snapshot of the city's multicultural population, which included Europeans, Africans, and Asians, all coexisting in the bustling urban environment. 5. Architectural Landmarks: The photograph features several notable architectural landmarks, including the imposing Church Square, which is home to the Dutch Reformed Church, and the impressive City Hall, which can be seen in the background. These buildings serve as a reminder of the city's rich history and its diverse architectural influences. 6. Everyday Life: The photograph also offers a glimpse into the everyday life of the people of Pretoria during this period. From the well-dressed Europeans strolling down the street to the African laborers at work, the image provides a fascinating insight into the social fabric of the city. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of Church Street East in Pretoria, South Africa, offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and cultural heritage. With its diverse population, architectural landmarks, and bustling street scene, it serves as a reminder of the vibrant and dynamic city that Pretoria once was and continues to be.
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