Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Pretoria, South Africa with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning street scene image dated back to 1904, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the charm of this iconic South African city as you piece together the intricate details of Church Street East. With a rich tapestry of architecture, people, and vehicles, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful way to celebrate the unique heritage of Pretoria. Bring this piece of history to life in your home and create a cherished memory with family and friends.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.6cm (29.9" x 19.1")
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) 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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