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Canvas Print : Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
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Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Historic centre of the city of Pretoria, South Africa in 1954 had a statue of the Boer leader and president of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger, at its centre. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VII", by Louis Creswicke. [The Caxton Publishing Co. London, 1902]
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step into history with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Donald McCracken from Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the historic centre of Pretoria, South Africa. The iconic statue of Paul Kruger, Boer leader and president of the South African Republic, stands proudly at the heart of the square, a symbol of the rich heritage and history of this beautiful city. Bring the past into your present with this beautiful and authentic work of art.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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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Church Square, Pretoria, 1902 - A Glimpse into South Africa's Colonial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the historic center of Pretoria in 1902, during a significant period in South African history. The image showcases Church Square as it stood over a century ago, bustling with activity and rich with cultural significance. At its heart stands a statue of Paul Kruger, the revered Boer leader and president of the South African Republic. The scene is alive with vibrant colors and diverse elements that reflect the essence of this era. Men can be seen navigating through the square on their ox carts, symbolizing an important mode of transportation at the time. The imposing church tower looms in the background, representing both religious devotion and architectural grandeur. Surrounding the square are various shops that catered to different needs - from books to arts and crafts - providing insight into daily life during this colonial period. British influence is evident throughout, highlighting Britain's involvement in shaping South Africa's destiny. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from history captured by Donald McCracken, we are transported to an era defined by conflict and change. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far South Africa has come since those tumultuous times while honoring its complex heritage.
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