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Smith Street, showing Royal Hotel, Durban (b / w photo)
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Smith Street, showing Royal Hotel, Durban (b / w photo)
5225502 Smith Street, showing Royal Hotel, Durban (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smith Street, showing Royal Hotel, Durban. Illustration for A Souvenir of Durban (A R, Durban, c 1920).); © Look and Learn
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Durban Royal Hotel Smith Street
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This photograph captures the essence of Smith Street in Durban during the 19th century. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the majestic Royal Hotel, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of bustling activity. Its grand architecture exudes elegance, making it a prominent landmark in this South African city. The photographer skillfully captures the historical significance of this street, showcasing its vibrant atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. The hustle and bustle of daily life can be seen through the presence of pedestrians strolling along the sidewalk, horse-drawn carriages traversing the road, and various storefronts lining both sides. This print serves as an illustration for "A Souvenir of Durban" providing viewers with a glimpse into what life was like in this thriving city during that era. It transports us back to a time when Smith Street was at its prime, offering an immersive experience into history. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this photograph by an unknown South African photographer truly encapsulates the charm and allure of Durban's Smith Street. It stands as a testament to not only their talent but also their dedication to preserving moments from our past.
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