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Poster Print : Hope Fountain Church, Southern Rhodesia
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Hope Fountain Church, Southern Rhodesia
Hope Fountain Church, near Victoria Falls, Bulawayo District, Southern Rhodesia. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14407158
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Arches Brick Brickwork Bulawayo Chapel Chapels Churches Falls Fountain Hope Rhodesia Southern Windows Zimbabwe 1902
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of Southern Rhodesia with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Hope Fountain Church near Victoria Falls," transports you back in time to Bulawayo District. The Hope Fountain Church, built circa 1902, stands proudly amidst lush greenery and the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding landscape. Each print in our range is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a rights-managed license, ensuring authenticity and quality. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and let this stunning poster print inspire and uplift you with its timeless charm.
A1 Poster (84.1 x 59.4cm, 33.1" x 23.4" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.1cm x 53.2cm (33.1" x 20.9")
Estimated Product Size is 84.1cm x 59.4cm (33.1" x 23.4")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the Hope Fountain Church, situated in the picturesque Bulawayo District of Southern Rhodesia, circa 1902. The church, a beacon of Christianity in this African landscape, stands proudly amidst the lush vegetation and rolling hills. The Gothic architectural design, with its pointed arches and intricate brickwork, is reminiscent of European chapels, yet the setting undeniably African. The Hope Fountain Church, with its distinctive brick construction and tall, arched windows, is a testament to the early European settlers' faith and determination to establish a strong Christian presence in this part of Africa. The cross atop the church, reaching towards the sky, symbolizes the spiritual connection between the settlers and their faith. The tranquil setting of the church near Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, adds to its allure. The falls, roaring in the background, are a powerful reminder of the raw, untamed beauty of nature. The juxtaposition of the serene church and the mighty falls creates a striking contrast, highlighting the harmony between the spiritual and the natural world. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was less connected, and faith played a significant role in shaping communities. The Hope Fountain Church stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit, even in the most remote and challenging of environments.
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