Photographic Print : South Africa - Pretoria - Government Buildings
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South Africa - Pretoria - Government Buildings
South Africa - Pretoria - Government Buildings and Victoria Bridge Date: 1903
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Media ID 11583512
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the stunning "South Africa - Pretoria - Government Buildings" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing the grandeur of Pretoria's iconic government buildings and the Victoria Bridge in the background. Rich in history and character, this rights managed print is a must-have for any South African-themed decor or for those with an appreciation for architectural and historical photography. Bring the beauty of South Africa's past into your home or office with this magnificent piece.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.3cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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 South Africa's Past: Pretoria's Government Buildings and Victoria Bridge (1903)" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the historic Government Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, as they appeared over a century ago in 1903. The imposing structure, with its grand columns and intricate architectural details, served as the seat of power for the South African government during the early 20th century. 3. In the foreground, the Victoria Bridge spans the Apies River, connecting the government complex with the city center. Named in honor of Queen Victoria, the bridge was an essential link in the transportation network of Pretoria, enabling the efficient movement of people and goods between various parts of the city. 4. The photograph offers a glimpse into South Africa's rich history, showcasing the architectural elegance of the colonial era and the engineering prowess of the time. The Government Buildings, with their classical design, reflect the European influence on South African architecture during this period. 5. The Victoria Bridge, a testament to the ingenuity of the time, remains an essential part of Pretoria's infrastructure, continuing to connect the city's various districts and serving as a reminder of the region's past. 6. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective on Pretoria's past and the evolution of its urban landscape. It invites us to reflect on the city's history and the significant role it has played in shaping South Africa's political and cultural identity. 7. The Government Buildings and Victoria Bridge have stood the test of time, continuing to be integral parts of Pretoria's urban fabric. This photograph serves as a testament to their enduring significance and the rich history they represent.
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