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Canvas Print : Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa
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Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa
Courtyard of The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa - the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 11588953
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cape Courtyard Good Hope Oldest Southern
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a historical photograph taken circa 1902, featuring the picturesque courtyard of the iconic Castle of Good Hope – the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Located in Cape Town, this iconic landmark is a must-see for any traveler, and now you can bring its timeless beauty into your home. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making this an exceptional addition to any decor. Experience the rich history and charm of Cape Town with every glance at this beautiful canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This photograph showcases the tranquil and historic Courtyard of the Castle of Good Hope in Cape Town, South Africa. Dating back to the 17th century, the Castle of Good Hope is the oldest surviving colonial building in the country, steeped in rich history and cultural significance. Built by the Dutch East India Company between 1666 and 1679, the Castle was originally designed to serve as a fortress and supply station for Dutch ships traveling between Europe and the East Indies. The Castle's strategic location at the tip of the African continent made it an essential outpost for the Dutch, providing a vital link in their trade routes. The Castle's courtyard, as depicted in this photograph taken circa 1902, offers a glimpse into the past, with its cobblestone paving, ancient walls, and lush greenery. The Castle's architecture is a unique blend of European and African influences, reflecting the diverse cultural heritage of South Africa. The Castle of Good Hope has played a pivotal role in the country's history, serving as a military garrison, a prison, and even a hospital. Today, it stands as a national monument and a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors from around the world who are eager to explore its fascinating past. This photograph captures the essence of the Castle's enduring charm and historical significance, inviting us to step back in time and imagine the stories and secrets that lie within its ancient walls.
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