Framed Print : Doornfontein Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Doornfontein Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Doornfontein Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14385256
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bench Johannesburg Path Pathway Pram Shrubs Southern Suburb Suburban Suburbs Transvaal
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a stunning black and white photograph of Doornfontein Park in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, dating back to circa 1905. Obtained from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, making it a perfect addition to any room in your house. Relive history and add character to your space with this captivating Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.1cm (15.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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
Doornfontein Park, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa (circa 1905) This evocative photograph captures the serene atmosphere of Doornfontein Park in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa during the early 1900s. The image showcases a tranquil scene of suburban life, with well-manicured buildings and lush greenery that contrasts the bustling urban environment of the city. The photograph features a winding pathway that leads through the park, lined with tall trees and vibrant shrubs. A woman, dressed in a turn-of-the-century outfit, can be seen sitting on a bench, cradling a baby in a pram. The peaceful setting is further accentuated by the gentle sway of the trees in the breeze and the soft grass beneath their feet. Doornfontein Park, established in the late 19th century, was one of the earliest suburban parks in Johannesburg. It was designed to provide a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering residents a place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of their surroundings. The photograph also showcases the architectural charm of the suburban buildings that surrounded the park. The red-roofed houses, with their whitewashed walls and ornate details, exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the daily life of Johannesburg's early residents. This photograph is a testament to the importance of green spaces in urban environments and the enduring appeal of nature, even in the midst of urban development. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Johannesburg and the Transvaal region.
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