Poster Print : Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, and Lions Head, South Africa
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Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, and Lions Head, South Africa
Tamboerskloof (Tambours Kloof), a neighbourhood of Cape Town, and Lions Head, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14382472
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Cape Capetown Lion Lions Neighbourhood Suburb Kloof Tambours
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town's iconic landscape into your home with our exquisite Tamboerskloof Poster Print. This stunning image, captured circa 1905, showcases the picturesque neighborhood of Tamboerskloof nestled at the foot of Lions Head in South Africa. The majestic mountain peak and the vibrant colors of the surrounding area are sure to transport you to the heart of this captivating destination. Our high-quality poster print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and comes with a rights-managed license, allowing you to proudly display this timeless piece in your living space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Tamboerskloof (Tambours Kloof), a charming neighborhood nestled at the foot of Lions Head in Cape Town, South Africa. Circa 1905, the scene is a snapshot of a bygone era, with quaint Victorian-era buildings lining the streets, their whitewashed facades standing in stark contrast against the rugged, untamed landscape of the mountain range. Lions Head, a prominent landmark and natural wonder, looms majestically in the background, its distinctive silhouette a symbol of the wild African terrain that surrounds the bustling town. The name "Lions Head" is said to have originated from the Dutch settlers who believed they saw the outline of a crouching lion on the mountain's peak. Tamboerskloof, meaning 'drummers' valley' in Afrikaans, was once home to the Dutch East India Company soldiers, who would gather here to practice their military drumming. Today, it is a vibrant and sought-after suburb, renowned for its picturesque streets, rich cultural heritage, and close proximity to some of Cape Town's most iconic landmarks, including the Twelve Apostles, Signal Hill, and the Atlantic Ocean. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the sounds of horses' hooves clattering on the cobblestone streets, the laughter of children playing in the sun-dappled courtyards, and the distant roar of the ocean. A glimpse into the past, this image invites us to appreciate the enduring charm and timeless beauty of Cape Town and its surroundings.
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