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Photographic Print : Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914
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Media ID 36296725
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Cartography Johannesburg Map Making Mapmaking South Africa Transvaal South Africa
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful image, titled "Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe," was captured in 1914 and is believed to have been published in the Grande Geographie Bong Illustree. The scene showcases the landscapes of Pretoria and Johannesburg in South Africa, offering a unique glimpse into the history and culture of this fascinating region. With its rich details and timeless appeal, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage map print, titled "Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe" (Pretoria and Johannesburg Region, Southern Africa), dates back to the early 20th century, specifically 1914. The creator of this exquisite piece remains unknown, but it was published in the esteemed French geography magazine "Grande Geographie Illustree." The map offers a captivating glimpse into the geography of South Africa during the 1900s. The rich, earthy tones of the print evoke a sense of history and nostalgia. The map meticulously outlines the Transvaal region, highlighting the locations of major cities such as Pretoria and Johannesburg. These cities were of significant importance during the late 19th and early 20th centuries due to the discovery of gold and the subsequent gold rush, which brought about immense growth and development. The mapmaking process during this era was a testament to the advancements in cartography. The intricate details of the map, from the winding rivers and mountain ranges to the precise labeling of towns and villages, reflect the painstaking effort and expertise of the mapmakers. This map serves as a valuable historical record, providing insights into the geography and layout of South Africa during a pivotal period in its history. The "Region de Pretoria et de Johannesburg; Afrique Australe" map is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of South Africa. Its intricate details and historical value make it a must-have for collectors, historians, and anyone with an interest in the history of Africa and its cartography.
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