Greetings Card : Royal Hotel, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
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Royal Hotel, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Royal Hotel Grill & Tea Rooms, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14384824
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This charming card features an iconic image of the Royal Hotel in Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Dating back to circa 1905, the card showcases the Royal Hotel's grand Grill & Tea Rooms, a beloved landmark in Durban's rich history. Perfect for those with a passion for history or travel, this beautifully detailed, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any message. Send this card to evoke fond memories or to transport your loved ones to a bygone era.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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
1. Title: "A Seaside Retreat: The Royal Hotel, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa (circa 1905)" This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and charm of the Royal Hotel in Durban, Natal Province, South Africa, circa 1905. The image transports us back in time to an era of leisurely holidays and seaside vacations. The hotel, with its ornate balustrade and elegant facade, stands proudly against the backdrop of the azure sea and the vibrant, bustling streets of Durban. The Royal Hotel, renowned for its Grill & Tea Rooms, was a popular destination for travelers and locals alike. The building's intricate design, with its tall, arched windows and decorative lamps, exudes an air of sophistication and elegance. The presence of rickshaws parked near the entrance suggests that the hotel was easily accessible, adding to its allure. The seaside location of the hotel is further emphasized by the presence of the sea in the foreground, with its gentle waves lapping against the shore. The image invites us to imagine the sound of the waves crashing against the shore, the smell of the salty sea air, and the feeling of the sun on our skin as we relax and enjoy a leisurely meal at the Royal Hotel's Grill & Tea Rooms. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of South Africa's Natal Province, and serves as a reminder of the beauty and allure of Durban's seaside attractions during the early 1900s. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when travel was an adventure, and the simple pleasures of life were savored and celebrated.
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