Pretoria Collection

Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner
Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Chief cities and seats of government in Australia, Canada, South Africa, Newfoundland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Free State

Pretoria travel poster
Travel poster encouraging visits to Pretoria in South Africa. Two stylishly-dressed tourists stand on the steps of the Union Buildings and look about

Africa, South Africa, Gauteng, Pretoria, local lawn bowling club, equipment bag

The Palazzo Pretoria - Lucca, Tuscany, Italy
The Palazzo Pretoria - a Renaissance-style civic office building, built mainly during the 16th century (completed in 1580s), in the Piazza San Michele in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Date: 1902

The Pretoria Club, Pretoria, South Africa Date: 1907

The British Empire, 1920s: The Union ofs Africa (colour litho)
8657401 The British Empire, 1920s: The Union ofs Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Union ofs Africa)

South Africa: President Kruger's House, Pretoria (colour litho)
8645868 South Africa: President Kruger's House, Pretoria (colour litho) by Peers, Charles Ernest (1875-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: President Kruger's House, Pretoria)

South Africa: Union Buildings, Pretoria (colour litho)
8651799 South Africa: Union Buildings, Pretoria (colour litho) by Peers, Charles Ernest (1875-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Buildings, Pretoria)

Wings Over The Empire: Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa (colour litho)
8665368 Wings Over The Empire: Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Union Buildings, Pretoria, South Africa)

Lord Roberts in Pretoria, 1901
1581460 Lord Roberts in Pretoria, 1901; (add.info.: Engraving depicts Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts (1832 - 1914) during his command at Pretoria. Dated 1901); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Roberts entering Pretoria (colour litho)
8631055 Roberts entering Pretoria (colour litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roberts entering Pretoria)

South Africa: Kruger Monument, Pretoria (colour litho)
8645866 South Africa: Kruger Monument, Pretoria (colour litho) by Peers, Charles Ernest (1875-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kruger Monument, Pretoria)

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Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Shifting his Capital (engraving)
8657387 Sir John Tenniel cartoon: Shifting his Capital (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shifting his Capital)

Lord Roberts leaving the church at Pretoria, 1900 (litho)
8663998 Lord Roberts leaving the church at Pretoria, 1900 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field Marshal Lord Roberts leaving the church at Pretoria)

Locomotive Steam Train in Infrared, Pretoria, Gauteng
A South African Locomotive Steam Train in Infrared in the Railroad Station in Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. In South Africa, as elsewhere in the world

Palermo, Italy at Piazza Pretoria in the early morning

Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Creator: Donald McCracken
Church Square, Pretoria, 1902. Historic centre of the city of Pretoria, South Africa in 1954 had a statue of the Boer leader and president of the South African Republic, Paul Kruger, at its centre

Map Showing District Between Johannesburg and Pretoria, and the Position of the British Forces Round the Latter, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

The Beautiful Union Buildings and Gardens, Pretoria, Transvaal, Union of South Africa, c1930s. Neoclassical Government Buildings of the Union of South Africa

Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town, 1901. Creator: Donald E M Cracken
Church Street, Pretoria - The Approach to the Town, 1901. The town of Pretoria in the South African Republic, (now South Africa) during the period of the Boer Wars

Pretoria, South Africa, Burials of President Kruger & family
Pretoria, South Africa - The Burial site of President Kruger and his family. Date: circa 1906

President Krugers Country House, c1880. Episode of the First Boer War, (1880-1881). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Pretoria South Africa Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Africa Pretoria Government Buildings pre-1900

RMS Pretoria Castle of the Union Castle Line in service between Britain and South Africa during the mid 20th century. She made her last revenue run in September 1975. Date: circa 1950

Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments
Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle, later SA Oranje - rare collection of brass engine room instruments together with the ship's bulkhead clock, fixed to an oak shield-shaped panel. 32 inches

Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle ocean liner
Union CastleLine, RMS Pretoria Castle ocean liner, framed and glazed agent's print. 27 x 17 inches. Date: mid-20th century

Lord Roberts and daughters
Lord Roberts and his daughters, Hon Aileen Mary and Hon Ada Edwina Stewart photographed at Pretoria South Africa. Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts,  (September 1832 ?)

Royal Mail steamship Pretoria Castle, Union Castle Line, to South and East Africa Date: 20th century

Monument to young Boer - Pretoria Cemetery, South Africa
Monument to a Young Boer (Desire de Villiers) who died in Natal on 11th December 1899 at the age of 18 in the Second Boer War (1899-1902) - Pretoria Cemetery, South Africa

The Defender of Mafeking at Pretoria (litho)
1599984 The Defender of Mafeking at Pretoria (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Defender of Mafeking at Pretoria, the Correspondents Welcome)

The War in the Transvaal (litho)
1599247 The War in the Transvaal (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the Transvaal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 February 1900)

With Captain Le Mesurier on the Way to Pretoria, the Prisoners First Halt (litho)
1599839 With Captain Le Mesurier on the Way to Pretoria, the Prisoners First Halt (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Companions in Misfortune at Pretoria, Captured British Officers feeding the Prison Monkey (litho)
1599750 Companions in Misfortune at Pretoria, Captured British Officers feeding the Prison Monkey (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Steps at Government House, Pretoria (colour litho)
7182477 The Steps at Government House, Pretoria (colour litho) by Struben, Edith (1868-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Steps at Government House, Pretoria)

Avenue of Blue Gum Trees, Pretoria (b / w photo)
5222108 Avenue of Blue Gum Trees, Pretoria (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Avenue of Blue Gum Trees, Pretoria)

Pretoria, Birds Eye View from Dspoort Hill (b / w photo)
5222105 Pretoria, Birds Eye View from Dspoort Hill (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pretoria, Birds Eye View from Dspoort Hill)

South Africa: Government Buildings and Dutch Reformed Church, Pretoria (b / w photo)
6019715 South Africa: Government Buildings and Dutch Reformed Church, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Church Square, Pretoria (b / w photo)
6019412 Church Square, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church Square, Pretoria)

Victoria Bridge, Pretoria (b / w photo)
6019410 Victoria Bridge, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Bridge, Pretoria)

Government Building, Pretoria (b / w photo)
6019401 Government Building, Pretoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government Building, Pretoria)

Signing the treaty of peace at Pretoria (colour litho)
6010735 Signing the treaty of peace at Pretoria (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the treaty of peace at Pretoria)

A Visit to the Johannesburg Gold-Fields, Transvaal (litho)
1037930 A Visit to the Johannesburg Gold-Fields, Transvaal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Johannesburg Gold-Fields, Transvaal)

An Exhibition of Tact and Patience, the Military Governors Daily Levee at Pretoria (engraving)
1037466 An Exhibition of Tact and Patience, the Military Governors Daily Levee at Pretoria (engraving) by Maud, William T

The Annexation of the Transvaal (litho)
1039998 The Annexation of the Transvaal (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annexation of the Transvaal)

The Return of General Ian Hamiltons Troops to Pretoria, the March past before Lord Roberts (litho)
1039864 The Return of General Ian Hamiltons Troops to Pretoria, the March past before Lord Roberts (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Pretoria: A Captivating Capital of History, Beauty, and Elegance" Step into the past with Charles E Turner's masterpiece "Capitals of the British Empire, 1937, " capturing the grandeur of Pretoria. This vibrant city in South Africa holds a rich heritage as it once served as the administrative capital during British rule. Immerse yourself in its allure through vintage travel posters that beckon you to explore this enchanting destination. With its diverse landscapes and captivating wildlife, Pretoria showcases Africa at its finest. While The Palazzo Pretoria graces Lucca, Tuscany with its charm, it is reminiscent of the architectural wonders found in Pretoria itself. Marvel at The Pretoria Club's timeless elegance, a testament to South Africa's history and sophistication. Gaze upon the majestic skyline South Africa - a fusion of modernity and tradition. Its towering buildings stand tall against an azure sky, symbolizing progress while honoring its historical roots. Delve deeper into history by exploring Government Buildings pre-1900; witness where decisions were made that shaped this remarkable nation. Step aboard RMS Pretoria Castle from Union Castle Line - an ocean liner that transported dreams across vast seas. Lord Roberts and his daughters epitomize aristocratic grace on board Royal Mail steamship Pretoria Castle; their voyage encapsulates luxury amidst boundless horizons. Instruments aboard RMS Pretoria Castle echo melodies that serenaded passengers on unforgettable journeys. Union Castle Line's RMS Pretoria Castle stands proud as a maritime icon; her sleek silhouette cutting through waves evokes nostalgia for glamorous voyages long gone but never forgotten. Pretoria - where cultures intertwine harmoniously under African skies. Discover this captivating city where history meets modernity and beauty embraces elegance like no other place on Earth.