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Poster Print : City Hall, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
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City Hall, Bulawayo, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
City Hall, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). Date: circa 1940
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Media ID 14407241
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Bulawayo Clock Colonialism Columns Neoclassical Palm Rhodesia Southern Zimbabwe
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical architecture into your home or office with our exquisite poster print of City Hall in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Captured in the early 1940s, this stunning image showcases the grandeur and elegance of this iconic building during Southern Rhodesia's colonial era. Printed on high-quality matte paper, this poster boasts vivid colors and impressive detail, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, architects, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of bygone eras. Order now and transport yourself back in time with this beautiful and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.4cm (11.9" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of City Hall in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), circa 1940. The neoclassical architectural masterpiece, a symbol of colonial rule during the 1940s, stands proudly amidst the lush greenery of palm trees, their fronds swaying gently in the breeze. The imposing building, with its tall white columns and ornate detailing, exudes a sense of power and authority. Atop the tower, the Union Jack flag flutters proudly, a reminder of the British colonial rule that once held sway over this part of Africa. The clock face, with its large Roman numerals, adds a sense of order and precision to the scene. City Hall was not only a seat of government but also a hub of social and cultural activity, hosting various events and gatherings. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Bulawayo was a thriving city under colonial rule." "The neoclassical architecture of City Hall is a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the colonial era in Southern Rhodesia. The building's classical design, with its columns, pediments, and ornate detailing, reflects the European influence that shaped the city's built environment. The use of palm trees as a backdrop adds a tropical touch, emphasizing the unique blend of African and European cultures that characterized life in Bulawayo during the 1940s." "This photograph is an important historical record of a significant moment in the history of Bulawayo and Zimbabwe. It offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the architectural beauty of a bygone era and to reflect on the complex and often controversial history of colonialism in Africa.
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