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Framed Print : East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
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East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
Buffalo Harbour with dredger, East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14382633
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Buffalo Cape Clock Colony Dredger Shipping 1925
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of South Africa with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of East London's Buffalo Harbour. Dated circa 1925, this captivating photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing a dredger at work in the harbor of the Eastern Cape, once part of the Cape Colony. Bring the beauty and history of this South African coastal town into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, sure to make a lasting impression.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling activity at Buffalo Harbour in East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa, circa 1925. The image showcases the natural beauty of the harbor, with its calm waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. In the foreground, a powerful dredger is at work, its massive arms scooping up sediment from the harbor floor to maintain the depth necessary for the safe passage of ships. The industrial scene is juxtaposed with the picturesque backdrop of East London's architectural gems. The clock tower, a prominent landmark, stands tall and proud, its hands ticking away the passing minutes. The buildings surrounding the harbor, with their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls, add character and charm to the scene. The Eastern Cape province of South Africa was a significant center for shipping and commerce during the early 20th century. East London, in particular, was a thriving port city, with its strategic location on the Indian Ocean making it an essential link in the global trade network. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the history and development of East London and the Eastern Cape. The image is a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of South Africa, with its diverse blend of natural beauty and human ingenuity. The photograph's timeless quality invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the evolution of this vibrant and dynamic region.
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