Framed Print : Troyeville, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Troyeville, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Troyeville, a suburb of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, showing the Observatory, the Bertrams area and Judiths Paarl. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14385276
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Hills Johannesburg Judith Observatory Residential Southern Suburb Suburban Suburbs Transvaal Paarl
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful vintage photograph captures the essence of Troyeville, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, circa 1905. Featuring iconic landmarks such as the Observatory, Bertrams area, and Judith's Paarl, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its authenticity and enhance its visual appeal. Order now and bring a piece of South African history into your space.
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 25.4cm (15.6" x 10")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Troyeville, a historic suburb of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa, circa 1905. The image showcases the unique blend of architectural styles and natural beauty that defined this residential area during the early 1900s. In the foreground, the imposing silhouette of the Troyeville Observatory dominates the scene. A popular attraction for both locals and tourists, the observatory offered visitors a glimpse into the wonders of the night sky. Its distinctive dome, perched atop a hill, served as a beacon of knowledge and discovery. To the left, the Bertrams area comes into view, with its tree-lined streets and elegant houses. The houses, a mix of Victorian and Edwardian styles, exude an air of sophistication and charm. Their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls stand in stark contrast to the lush greenery that surrounds them. In the distance, Judith's Paarl, a prominent hill, rises majestically in the background. Named after a local farmer's wife, Judith, the hill was a beloved landmark for the residents of Troyeville. Its rolling hills and picturesque vistas provided a breathtaking backdrop to daily life. The photograph also showcases the vibrant street life that characterized Troyeville during this era. The roads, bustling with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, were a testament to the area's rich cultural diversity. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Troyeville was a thriving suburban community, nestled in the heart of Johannesburg, Transvaal.
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