Jigsaw Puzzle : Barbican Building, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Barbican Building, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Barbican Building, on the corner of President Street and Rissik Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, around the time of the Empire Exhibition. Date: circa 1936
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Media ID 14371014
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Barbican Corner Johannesburg Southern Transvaal 1936
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Johannesburg, South Africa with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of the Barbican Building, taken circa 1936. Located at the corner of President Street and Rissik Street, this architectural gem stood proudly during the Empire Exhibition. Transport yourself back in time as you piece together this stunning representation of Johannesburg's past. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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
This evocative photograph captures the Barbican Building, a prominent architectural landmark located at the corner of President Street and Rissik Street in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, during the 1930s. The image, taken around the time of the Empire Exhibition in 1936, showcases the modern, large-scale buildings that were becoming increasingly common in the city during this period. The Barbican Building, with its sleek lines and imposing presence, stands as a testament to the urban development and growth that was taking place in Johannesburg during the 1930s. The building's design, which features a mix of Art Deco and Modernist influences, was considered quite innovative for its time and helped to shape the city's skyline. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the bustling streets of Johannesburg during this era. The image is filled with a sense of energy and activity, as people go about their daily business, and the vibrant colors and textures of the buildings add to the visual richness of the scene. The Barbican Building, which was constructed primarily for residential and commercial use, was one of many impressive structures that were built during the 1930s in Johannesburg. Its enduring appeal and historical significance continue to make it a beloved and iconic part of the city's architectural heritage.
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