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Fine Art Print : Mountain tramway, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, 1917
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Mountain tramway, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, 1917
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Media ID 14921237
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Mountain Tramway, Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa, 1917. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the historic mountain tramway winding its way up the scenic slopes of Camps Bay in Cape Town. The intricate details of the vintage tram cars and the breathtaking backdrop of the South African coastline are brought to life in this stunning, vintage photograph. Taken in 1917, this photograph is a testament to the rich history and beauty of Cape Town. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Mountain Tramway, Camps Bay, Cape Town - A Glimpse into South Africa's Historical Transport
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. This print takes us back to the year 1917 in Cape Town, South Africa. The image showcases a mountain tramway nestled amidst the breathtaking landscape of Camps Bay. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we are transported to an era when road transport was still in its infancy. The elevated view captures the majestic mountains that surround Cape Town, providing a stunning backdrop for this unique mode of transportation. The tramline stretches out before us, inviting us on a journey through time and space. Sir Herbert Baker, renowned architect and creator of this remarkable piece of history, is credited with designing this mountain tramway. His vision seamlessly integrated man-made structures with nature's beauty. As we delve deeper into the photograph's details, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates both progress and preservation. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while respecting the geographical features that make South Africa so enchanting. This monochrome snapshot not only offers insight into early 20th-century travel but also provides a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Cape Town's past. It reminds us that even in our modern world filled with advanced modes of transportation, there is something truly magical about traversing mountains by means such as these. Let this print be a reminder of our shared history and an inspiration to preserve our natural wonders while embracing progress for generations to come
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