Bulawayo Gallery

Postcard to Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Postcard to Mr Smith, A F Philip & Co, Bulawayo, Rhodesia, postmarked Figtree, Matabeleland, at the time of the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1901

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Aerial view of Abercorn Street, Bulawayo, Rhodesia

Aerial view of Abercorn Street, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), with many parked cars and a few pedestrians. Date: circa 1940

© Mary Evans / Pharcide

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Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Matabeleland Store

Black and white lantern Slide of Matabeleland Store - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 31 Matabeleland Store - Modern day Matabeleland is a region in Zimbabwe divided into three provinces: Matabeleland North, Bulawayo and Matabeleland South. These provinces are in the west and south-west of Zimbabwe, between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers. Date: circa 1890s

© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans