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Photo Mug : Town House and Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
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Town House and Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Town House (City Hall) and Kopje, Salisbury (now Harare), Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Date: circa 1933
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1933 Administration Colonialism Council Kopje Rhodesia Salisbury Southern Zimbabwe Harare
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Town House and Kopje in Salisbury, Zimbabwe, circa 1933, these mugs are a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Each mug showcases high-quality prints of this stunning photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, transporting you back in time with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring they're as practical as they are beautiful.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the striking contrast between the modern Town House, or City Hall, and the natural Kopje formation in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe), circa 1933. The Town House, a symbol of colonial administration and government, stands proudly with its grand architecture, large windows, and imposing presence. Its red-tiled roof, whitewashed walls, and tall, arched entranceway exude an air of authority and stability. In the foreground, the Kopje, a prominent hill with its distinctive rocky outcrops, provides a stark contrast to the man-made structure. The natural beauty of the land, untouched and raw, serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse landscapes of Africa. The lush greenery at the base of the Kopje adds to the visual allure of the scene, creating a harmonious blend of nature and civilization. Salisbury, the capital city of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), was a bustling hub during the 1930s, with a thriving local council and a growing population. The Town House, as the seat of government and administration, played a pivotal role in the city's development and the implementation of colonial policies. Despite its historical significance, the building now stands as a testament to a bygone era, a time when the world was undergoing rapid change and the future of Africa was being shaped. This photograph, with its captivating composition and intriguing narrative, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex history of Africa and the enduring impact of colonialism.
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