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Drill Hall, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
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Drill Hall, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Durban Light Infantry Drill Hall, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1908
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Crenellation Drill Durban Infantry Natal
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1. Title: "Drill Hall, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa (circa 1908)" Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the grandeur and military precision of the Drill Hall in Durban, Natal Province, South Africa, circa 1908. The image showcases the impressive red-brick and white-columned building, which stands proudly against the clear blue sky. The Drill Hall, a symbol of the British colonial presence, is adorned with crenellations, adding to its imposing appearance. The entrance, with its tall, arched doorway, invites soldiers to march in for their training sessions. The scene outside the Drill Hall is equally captivating. The pavement in front of the building is lined with green grass, creating a stark contrast against the red brick and white columns. Soldiers, likely members of the Durban Light Infantry, can be seen in the foreground, dressed in their uniforms and preparing for drill. The street leading to the Drill Hall is empty, adding to the sense of anticipation and focus. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the military training that took place in Durban during the early 1900s. It also highlights the architectural beauty of the Drill Hall, which remains a significant landmark in the city today. Keywords: south africa, african, 1900s, natal, province, building, buildings, city, durban, 1908, red, white, street, pavement, military, training, entrance, front, green, grass, crenellation, light, infantry, drill, hall.
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