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Parel Vallei school house, South Africa, 1931. Artist: A Elliot
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Parel Vallei school house, South Africa, 1931. Artist: A Elliot
Parel Vallei school house, South Africa, 1931. Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
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This print captures the essence of Parel Vallei school house in South Africa, circa 1931. The artist, A Elliot, skillfully portrays this historic building which stands as a testament to the country's rich educational heritage. Taken from Dorothea Fairbridge's renowned book "Historic Farms of South Africa" published by Oxford University Press in London during the same year, this image transports us back to a time when education was revered. The school house is depicted amidst an idyllic countryside setting, showcasing the beauty of the African continent. Its architectural elegance reflects both its 18th-century origins and its significance within South African history. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of the importance placed on education and arts in shaping societies. Dorothea Fairbridge's literary contribution allows us to appreciate not only the physical structure but also understand its cultural context within South Africa during that era. This print serves as a visual representation of her meticulous research and passion for preserving historical landmarks. A Elliot's artistic prowess shines through in every detail captured within this photograph - from the intricate design elements adorning the building to the play between light and shadow that adds depth and character to each corner. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, let us be transported back in time to witness firsthand how education has played a vital role in shaping communities throughout history.
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