Poster Print : Railway Station, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
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Railway Station, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Railway Station and Kruger memorial, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1920
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Media ID 14383887
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Cannon Clock Columns Kruger Palm Plinth Pretoria Southern Transvaal
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Railway Station print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful, rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic railway station in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, circa 1920. The image features the iconic Kruger memorial, a landmark that adds to the rich history and charm of this railway station. Perfect for adding character to your home or office, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for any history or railway enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.8cm (11.9" x 7.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the Railway Station in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa, during the 1920s. The station, a significant landmark in the city, stands proudly amidst lush greenery, with tall palm trees and vibrant foliage framing its majestic facade. The imposing building, adorned with intricate columns and ornate detailing, exudes an air of sophistication and importance. At the heart of the station, the Kruger Memorial takes center stage. The statue, dedicated to Paul Kruger, the former President of the South African Republic of Transvaal, stands tall and proud on a grand plinth. The memorial, a tribute to the country's rich history, adds a sense of heritage and tradition to the modern railway infrastructure. The clock tower, a prominent feature of the station, keeps watch over the bustling scene below. People can be seen milling about, some waiting for their trains, while others go about their daily business. A cannon, mounted nearby, serves as a reminder of the military history of the region. The photograph, taken circa 1920, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to an era of elegance and grandeur. The combination of the historic Kruger Memorial, the grand Railway Station, and the vibrant greenery creates a scene that is both timeless and captivating.
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