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City Hall Steps, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
City Hall Steps, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14371010
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Busy Johannesburg Mutual Pedestrians Southern Stores Traffic Transvaal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Johannesburg, South Africa with our exquisite Fine Art Print of City Hall Steps from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic City Hall building in the 1940s. The intricate details and timeless elegance of this black and white image will transport you back in time, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Our Fine Art Prints are available with Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
City Hall Steps, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa (circa 1940s) - This evocative photograph captures the bustling energy of Johannesburg's City Hall steps during the 1940s in Transvaal, South Africa. The imposing City Hall building looms in the background, its modernist design a testament to the city's progressive development. The pavement below is filled with a diverse crowd of people, both African and European, dressed in the fashion of the era. Pedestrians navigate the busy scene, some deep in conversation, others engrossed in their thoughts. The road leading up to the City Hall is a hive of activity, with cars and buses making their way through the traffic. Shops and stores line the streets, their windows displaying an array of goods for sale. The scene is a snapshot of daily life in Johannesburg during the 1940s, a time of growth and change in the city and the country as a whole. The National Mutual and other insurance companies had their offices in the City Hall building, adding to the importance of this iconic structure in the commercial and administrative life of the city. The steps themselves serve as a meeting place and a symbol of the community that thrived around it. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of vibrant energy and optimism in the heart of Johannesburg.
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