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Metal Print : The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg, a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa
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The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg, a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa
The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg, a city on the East Rand of Gauteng province of South Africa. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 19858725
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Balcony Gauteng Masonic Rand Southern
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic charm of this iconic building located on the East Rand of Gauteng province in South Africa. Circa 1910, this photograph showcases the rich architectural heritage of Boksburg. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on metal, ensuring your print is not only beautiful but also durable and long-lasting. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning Metal Print of The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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1. Title: A Glance into the Past: The Masonic Hotel, Boksburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa (circa 1910) 2. Subtitle: A Colonial Architectural Masterpiece in the Heart of the East Rand 3. Description: Step back in time with this image of The Masonic Hotel, located in the bustling city of Boksburg on the East Rand of Gauteng Province in South Africa. This photograph, taken around 1910, showcases the grandeur and elegance of a bygone era. The Masonic Hotel, a symbol of colonial architectural brilliance, stands proudly amidst the developing urban landscape. 4. Background: Boksburg, a city in the East Rand of Gauteng Province, was established in the late 19th century due to the gold rush in the Witwatersrand region. The Masonic Hotel, built during this period, was named after the Masonic Lodge that owned the land on which it was constructed. 5. Architectural Details: The photograph reveals the intricate architectural details of the hotel. Its colonial style is evident in the wide verandah with ornate balustrades, the tall, arched windows, and the red-tiled roof. The balcony on the second floor offers a panoramic view of the city, making it an ideal spot for guests to enjoy the sunset or take in the bustling activity below. 6. Historical Significance: The Masonic Hotel is not just a beautiful architectural marvel; it also holds historical significance. It served as a popular gathering place for the British community in Boksburg during the early 1900s. The hotel's ballroom was the venue for various social events, including dances, parties, and meetings. 7. Conclusion: This photograph of The Masonic Hotel in Boksburg, taken around 1910, offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural beauty of South Africa's past. The hotel stands as a testament to the colonial influence on South African architecture and serves as a reminder of the vibrant history of Boksburg and the East Rand.
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