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Canvas Print : National Bank, Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa
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National Bank, Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa
National Bank, Benoni, a gold mining town in Transvaal (now Gauteng), South Africa. Date: circa 1930
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Media ID 14384158
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bank Banking Banks Columns Corner Dentils Doric Finance Financial Gauteng Mine Mines Mining Neoclassical Pediment Transvaal
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the iconic National Bank of Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa, captured in a photograph taken circa 1930. The black-and-white image transports us back in time to the gold mining town's rich history. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality finish, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this captivating piece to your decor and start a conversation about the history of South Africa's gold mining towns.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken circa 1930, showcases the grandeur of the National Bank building in Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa. Benoni, a historic gold mining town in the present-day Gauteng province, was a bustling hub of activity during the 1930s due to its rich mineral resources. The National Bank, with its imposing presence on the street, was a testament to the town's prosperity and financial stability. The neoclassical architecture of the building is evident in its pediment, columns, and intricate Doric detailing. The dentils adorning the cornice add an air of sophistication and elegance, while the symmetry of the design exudes a sense of order and stability. The building's corner location on the bustling street is a perfect blend of form and function, providing a striking visual landmark for the town's residents and visitors alike. The National Bank of Benoni served as a vital financial institution during the 1930s, a decade marked by economic instability and uncertainty worldwide. The bank's sturdy stone construction and classical design were a symbol of resilience and stability, providing a sense of security and confidence to those who conducted business within its walls. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Benoni was a thriving gold mining town in Transvaal, South Africa. The National Bank building stands as a testament to the town's rich history and the enduring power of architecture to evoke a sense of place and time.
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