Fine Art Print : Pretoria Govt Buildings
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Pretoria Govt Buildings
The Union Buildings, Pretoria, administrative seat of the Union of South Africa. Date: 1934
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Media ID 7217847
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Administrative Govt Pretoria Seat
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Captured in 1934, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the administrative seat of the Union of South Africa in all its grandeur. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning piece of art, perfect for those who appreciate the richness of South Africa's past.
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 53.3cm x 32.3cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
1. Title: "A Symbol of Unity and Progress: The Union Buildings, Pretoria, 1934" The Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa, serve as a significant historical landmark and the administrative seat of the Union of South Africa since its completion in 1934. This iconic image, captured in 1934, showcases the grandeur and architectural elegance of this national monument. Designed by the architects Gerard Moerdijk and Johan de Wet, the Union Buildings were constructed to represent the unity of the diverse population of South Africa. The design is a harmonious blend of classical and modern architectural elements, with the main building featuring a central dome and two wings, symbolizing the balance between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. The Union Buildings were officially opened on 31 May 1935, marking a significant milestone in South African history. The occasion was attended by dignitaries, including the then Governor-General of South Africa, Sir Ramasasamy Sithambaram Pillay, and the Prime Minister, J.B.M. Hertzog. This photograph captures the Union Buildings in all their splendor, with the lush gardens surrounding the complex providing a serene and picturesque backdrop. The Union Buildings continue to be a source of national pride and a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of South Africa. The Union Buildings have undergone several renovations and restorations over the years to maintain their structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Today, they stand as a symbol of unity, progress, and the enduring spirit of the South African people. This image is a valuable historical record of an important period in South African history and is a must-have for any collection focusing on South African architecture, history, or culture. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Not to be used for commercial purposes.
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