Jigsaw Puzzle : Harrison Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Harrison Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Harrison Street and Market Square, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14383857
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Adler Busy Carts Harrison Johannesburg Pawnbroker Pawnbrokers Southern Stores Traffic Transvaal Jacobson
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection and explore the captivating history of Harrison Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated circa 1905, invites you to piece together the bustling market square and vibrant streets of this historic city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of South Africa as you complete this challenging yet rewarding puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is a must-have for any collection.
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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 photograph, taken circa 1905, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. The image, titled "Harrison Street and Market Square," showcases the vibrant energy and diversity of this thriving city during the early 1900s. The photograph depicts a lively scene on Harrison Street, with a mix of architectural styles representing the various cultural influences that shaped the city. The imposing Adler Building, with its ornate facade, stands proudly at the center, while the Jacobson Pawnbrokers' store, with its distinctive signage, can be seen on the left. The narrow, cobblestone street is filled with an eclectic mix of people and transportation. Horse-drawn carts and wagons jostle for space with pedestrians, creating a lively and chaotic atmosphere. The passengers on the carts seem engrossed in their conversations, while the shoppers on the sidewalks are busy haggling over prices at the various stores and shops that line the street. The Market Square, located at the end of Harrison Street, is a hive of activity. The market stalls are brimming with fresh produce, textiles, and other goods, attracting a large crowd of locals and visitors alike. The bustling square is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and resilience of the people of Johannesburg during this era. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Johannesburg during the early 1900s, a time of growth, transformation, and diversity. It is a reminder of the city's past and the role it played in shaping the modern-day metropolis that it is today.
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