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Fine Art Print : Town House and Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
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Town House and Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)
Town House (City Hall) and Kopje, Salisbury (now Harare), Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) Date: circa 1933
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Media ID 14407279
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1933 Administration Colonialism Council Kopje Rhodesia Salisbury Southern Zimbabwe Harare
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Town House, also known as City Hall, and Kopje in Salisbury, Zimbabwe, this stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era in Southern Rhodesia. Taken circa 1933, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a time of elegance and history. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and create a unique conversation starter. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the striking contrast between the modern Town House, or City Hall, and the natural Kopje formation in Salisbury, Rhodesia (now Harare, Zimbabwe), circa 1933. The Town House, a symbol of colonial administration and government, stands proudly with its grand architecture, large windows, and imposing presence. Its red-tiled roof, whitewashed walls, and tall, arched entranceway exude an air of authority and stability. In the foreground, the Kopje, a prominent hill with its distinctive rocky outcrops, provides a stark contrast to the man-made structure. The natural beauty of the land, untouched and raw, serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse landscapes of Africa. The lush greenery at the base of the Kopje adds to the visual allure of the scene, creating a harmonious blend of nature and civilization. Salisbury, the capital city of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), was a bustling hub during the 1930s, with a thriving local council and a growing population. The Town House, as the seat of government and administration, played a pivotal role in the city's development and the implementation of colonial policies. Despite its historical significance, the building now stands as a testament to a bygone era, a time when the world was undergoing rapid change and the future of Africa was being shaped. This photograph, with its captivating composition and intriguing narrative, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the complex history of Africa and the enduring impact of colonialism.
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