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Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Anglo Austrian Balcony Balustrade Chemist Dome Jack Johannesburg Lennon Millinery Pritchard Southern Traffic Transvaal
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Pritchard Street, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa (circa 1905): A captivating snapshot of life in the bustling heart of Johannesburg during the early 1900s. This photograph, taken on Pritchard Street in Transvaal, South Africa, showcases the vibrant energy and diverse character of this thriving city. The image is dominated by the impressive architecture of the buildings lining the street, their grandeur and intricate details a testament to the prosperity and ambition of the time. The dome of the building on the left, with its ornate balustrade, stands out as a particular architectural gem. The pavement is filled with a lively mix of people, from European settlers to African locals, all going about their daily business. The road is bustling with traffic, a horse-drawn carriage making its way through the throng of pedestrians and vehicles. The Union Jack flags flying high from the buildings serve as a reminder of the British rule during this period. The presence of various shops, including a chemist, an Austrian millinery, and Lennon's, adds to the commercial and cultural richness of the scene. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a unique window into the history and diversity of Johannesburg during the early 1900s. The intricate details, from the balustrades to the flags, invite us to explore the story of this remarkable city and the people who called it home.
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