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Fine Art Print : Henwoods Arcade, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Henwoods Arcade, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Henwoods Arcade, Market Square, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14370944
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Henwood's Arcade in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. This stunning black and white photograph, dating back to circa 1905, captures the historic Market Square and the bustling activity of this iconic landmark. The intricate architectural details of the arcade are beautifully preserved in this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this timeless piece from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection.
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.
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 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Henwoods Arcade, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa (circa 1905) - This evocative photograph captures the bustling interior of Henwoods Arcade in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa during the early 1900s. The Arcade, located in the heart of the city, was a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, showcasing the vibrant energy and diversity of this bustling African metropolis. The glass-roofed building, adorned with intricate ironwork, allowed natural light to flood the space, creating an inviting atmosphere. The arcade was home to a variety of shops and stores, each with their unique displays and signs, selling everything from fresh produce and flowers to textiles, bicycles, and Parisian-style tea rooms. People of all races and backgrounds can be seen milling about, engaged in conversation or haggling over prices. The bicycles parked outside the shops add a sense of movement and progress, reflecting the modernity and dynamism of the city. The interior of the arcade is a feast for the senses, with the aroma of fresh flowers and baking bread wafting through the air, mingling with the sounds of lively conversation and the clatter of commerce. The ornate windows and display cases showcase an array of goods, from delicate china and crystal to colorful textiles and handcrafted items. Henwoods Arcade was a microcosm of Johannesburg's rich cultural tapestry, a place where people from all walks of life came together to shop, socialize, and experience the vibrant energy of this bustling African city. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when Johannesburg was a burgeoning metropolis, full of promise and possibility.
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