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Gambia, Bathurst. The river frontage. 1 April 1925
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Gambia, Bathurst. The river frontage. 1 April 1925
Gambia, Bathurst. The river frontage.
1 April 1925
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This print takes us back in time to the river frontage of Gambia, Bathurst on a serene day, precisely 1 April 1925. The image beautifully captures the essence of this West African city during the early twentieth century, between the wars. The scene depicts a bustling waterfront with boats gently gliding along the calm waters of River Gambia. The architecture lining the riverbank showcases an intriguing blend of European influences and local craftsmanship. One can spot elegant colonial buildings adorned with intricate details, standing proudly against a backdrop of palm trees swaying in the breeze. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph, allowing us to appreciate every detail with clarity and depth. It transports us to an era where life moved at a slower pace and simplicity reigned supreme. As we gaze upon this Europeana photography gem by Central News, we are reminded of how historical images like these provide invaluable glimpses into our shared past. They offer insights into cultural exchanges, architectural heritage, and everyday life from different corners of the world. This remarkable piece invites contemplation about how much has changed over nearly a century while also celebrating our collective human experience that transcends time and place.
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