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South Africa Cape Town Parade Ground Market pre-1900
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South Africa Cape Town Parade Ground Market pre-1900
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Cape Colonialism Parade Pre 1900
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Cape Town's Parade Ground Market, as captured in this stunning pre-1900 photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available on Mary Evans Prints Online. Located in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa, the Parade Ground Market was a bustling hub of activity long before the turn of the 20th century. In this image, we see a bustling scene of vendors and shoppers, with the market's colorful stalls displaying an array of goods for sale. The market was a melting pot of cultures, with European, Asian, and African traders coming together to sell their wares. The photograph captures the essence of the Victorian and Edwardian eras, with the elegant dresses of the women and the top hats of the men reflecting the fashion trends of the time. The market's lanterns add a warm, inviting glow to the scene, while the horse-drawn carts and carriages suggest the early days of British colonialism in South Africa. This vintage lantern slide offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Cape Town's Parade Ground Market was a thriving center of commerce and community. The photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South Africa and the enduring appeal of the past.
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