Glass Frame : View of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
View of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
View of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14383877
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Hills Pretoria Southern Transvaal 1925
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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 photograph, taken circa 1925, showcases a breathtaking view of Pretoria, the capital city of Transvaal Province in South Africa. The image transports us back in time to the 1920s, an era of growth and modernization in this historic city. The scene is dominated by the majestic buildings that line the horizon, their architectural grandeur a testament to the city's rich history and prosperity. The photograph's composition is framed by the lush, green trees that blanket the rolling hills in the foreground, providing a striking contrast to the urban landscape. The trees, with their vibrant foliage, add a sense of tranquility and serenity to the image, as if inviting us to pause and take in the beauty of the scene. The view from this vantage point offers a unique perspective of Pretoria, with its picturesque blend of modern structures and natural beauty. The city's iconic buildings, such as the Voortrekker Monument and the Pretoria City Hall, can be seen in the distance, standing proud against the clear blue sky. The image also reveals the city's expansive layout, with its wide streets and well-planned urban design. This photograph is a testament to the charm and allure of Pretoria during the 1920s, a time when the city was undergoing significant transformation. It captures the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to explore the history and culture of this fascinating city in South Africa.
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