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Photographic 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
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1933 Administration Colonialism Council Kopje Rhodesia Salisbury Southern Zimbabwe Harare
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Town House and Kopje landscape of Salisbury, Zimbabwe. Captured in the early 1930s, this vintage image showcases the unique architecture of the Town House, also known as City Hall, and the distinctive Kopje formation. Perfectly preserved in high-quality print, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those with a love for the beauty of yesteryears. Order now and bring a piece of Zimbabwe's rich history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.7cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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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