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Fine Art Print : Railway station, Muizenberg, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
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Railway station, Muizenberg, Cape Peninsula, South Africa
Railway station (left), Main Road, Muizenberg, Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Showing the Ocean View Private Hotel and Bennett & Baker Grocers (right). Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14382627
© Mary Evans/Pharcide
Baker Bennett Cape Grocers Hotels Main Peninsula Private Sepia Muizenberg
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Muizenberg Railway Station in Cape Peninsula, South Africa. This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to circa 1910, showcases the picturesque railway station with the Ocean View Private Hotel and Bennett & Baker Grocers in the background. The tranquil atmosphere is further enhanced by the serene ocean view and the vintage railway cars. This beautifully preserved piece of history makes for a perfect addition to any home or office, and with our Fine Art Prints, you'll receive a high-quality, museum-grade print on archival paper, ensuring your investment lasts a lifetime.
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 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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
This photograph, taken circa 1910, transports us back in time to the charming seaside town of Muizenberg, situated on the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. The image showcases the bustling railway station on the left, with the iconic red-roofed buildings typical of the colonial architecture prevalent during that era. Trains were a popular mode of transportation during this period, connecting Muizenberg to the larger cities and towns of South Africa. To the right of the railway station, the vibrant Main Road comes alive with activity. The Ocean View Private Hotel, a grand establishment, stands proudly, offering weary travelers a place to rest and rejuvenate. Its whitewashed walls, adorned with lush greenery, are a striking contrast against the deep blue sea in the background. The Bennett & Baker Grocers, a local shop, can be seen on the same side of the road. The quaint little store, with its wooden signboard and neatly stacked goods, was a staple for the residents and visitors of Muizenberg, providing them with essential supplies. The crisp, sepia tones of the photograph add to its timeless appeal, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The ocean, with its tranquil waves, completes the picture-perfect scene, making this photograph a treasure trove of history and nostalgia for those who appreciate the rich heritage of South Africa's coastal towns.
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