Framed Print : Kings Hill, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa
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Kings Hill, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa
Officers Quarters (British garrison), Kings Hill, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14383770
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Colony Free Garrison Harrismith Kings Quarters
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Step back in time with this beautiful framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Kings Hill in Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Dating back to circa 1905, this vintage photograph showcases the officers' quarters of a British garrison, transporting you to a bygone era. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and is now ready to adorn your walls with its rich history and timeless charm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the tranquil scene of Kings Hill in Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa, circa 1905. The image showcases a panoramic view of the lush, green grasslands that surround the Officers' Quarters, home to the British garrison stationed there during the early 1900s. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by the clear blue sky, dotted with fluffy clouds, and the picturesque arrangement of the buildings nestled at the foot of the hill. The British military presence in Harrismith was a significant part of the history of the Orange River Colony, which was established in 1854 as a Boer republic and later became part of the British Cape Colony in 1872. The garrison was responsible for maintaining law and order in the region and protecting the interests of the British government. The Officers' Quarters, with their red-roofed buildings and whitewashed walls, exude an air of elegance and sophistication, reflecting the British colonial influence. The trees lining the hillside add a touch of natural beauty to the scene, creating a harmonious blend of architecture and nature. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of military life in the Orange River Colony. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity that makes South Africa such a fascinating and intriguing destination.
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