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Cape Town Street
Adderley Street in Cape Town, South Africa, August 1928. The railway station and post office are on the left. (Photo by J. B. Helsby/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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J. B. Helsby
Media ID 18360909
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Bring a piece of Cape Town's rich history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic photograph "Adderley Street, Cape Town, August 1928" by J. B. Helsby. This fine art mug showcases the classic image of the railway station and post office, transporting you back in time. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a smooth finish for a premium look and feel. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the past, or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Add a touch of history and personality to your mug collection with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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> Street art portraits
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Cape Town, South Africa, in August 1928. The iconic Adderley Street is beautifully captured by J. B. Helsby's lens, showcasing a vibrant scene filled with life and activity. On the left side of the image, we can see the imposing structures of both the railway station and post office. These architectural marvels stand tall against the backdrop of a clear sky, their presence adding a sense of grandeur to this urban landscape. As our gaze shifts towards the foreground, we are greeted by a multitude of background people going about their daily routines. Their figures create an interesting contrast against the static buildings; they bring movement and vitality to this historical moment frozen in time. The composition expertly captures not only the physical elements but also hints at a deeper narrative unfolding within these streets. It invites us to imagine what stories lie behind each face passing through this busy intersection - tales that have shaped Cape Town's rich history. J. B. Helsby's masterful photography skillfully preserves this significant moment from nearly a century ago for us to appreciate today. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an invaluable historical document that allows us to connect with Cape Town's past while admiring its enduring beauty.
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