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Auckland Park (b / w photo)
7199020 Auckland Park (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auckland Park. Illustration for Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg (1898). Note: Photos are credited to " Simpson. Bros".); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24728798
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Auckland Park with this exquisite black and white fine art print from Bridgeman Images' Media Storehouse collection. Captured by a 19th century South African photographer, this rare image is taken from Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg (1898), adding historical significance to the artwork. Bring the elegance and charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Auckland Park" captures the essence of 19th-century Johannesburg in South Africa. Taken by an anonymous South African photographer, this image is a part of a private collection and was featured in Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg in 1898. The photo showcases Auckland Park, a leisure park that served as a popular playground for both locals and visitors alike. The park's serene atmosphere is beautifully depicted through the lens of the photographer, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its tranquil beauty. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse of early 19th-century Africa. The image transports us back to an era when central and southern Africa were still developing their identities. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that exists within these regions. The use of photography adds depth and nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing the timeless nature of this moment frozen in time. Through its monochromatic palette, every detail becomes more pronounced - from the architecture dotting the landscape to the people enjoying their surroundings. As we gaze upon this remarkable illustration captured by Simpson Bros. , we are reminded not only of Auckland Park's significance but also how photographs can evoke our senses and transport us into different worlds. This particular print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously while celebrating Southern Africa's diverse landscapes.
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