Mouse Mat : Public Library, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Public Library, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Public Library with Philip Amm & Sons high class grocers and Will Bradley Cassel Coal Company, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1890
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14383790
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Ionic Johannesburg Mappin Neoclassical Philip Pilasters Sons Southern Stores Transvaal Webb
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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 1890, showcases the vibrant and eclectic mix of architecture that defined Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa during the 1890s. At the heart of the scene, the majestic Public Library stands proudly, its grand neoclassical design a testament to the city's growing cultural significance. The library, with its impressive ionic pilasters and intricate detailing, is a beacon of knowledge and learning, inviting passersby to explore its vast collections. Surrounding the library are an array of shops and stores, including Philip Amm & Sons, a high-class grocer, and the Will Bradley Cassel Coal Company. The architecture of these businesses is equally impressive, with their large, classical facades adorned with Mappin & Webb windows and ornate displays. The pavement in front of the buildings is bustling with activity, as people go about their daily lives, adding to the lively atmosphere of the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Johannesburg during a time of great growth and transformation. The harmonious coexistence of the Public Library and the commercial establishments reflects the city's commitment to both education and commerce, making it a truly unique and intriguing place.
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