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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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Bench Johannesburg Path Pathway Pram Shrubs Southern Suburb Suburban Suburbs Transvaal


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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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