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Opera House, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
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Opera House, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Opera House, Pretorius Street, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Media ID 14383913
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Balcony Balustrade Grill Ironwork Neoclassical Opera Portico Pretoria Rooms Southern Stores Transvaal Pretorius
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing the grandeur of the Opera House in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. The neoclassical architecture of this magnificent building stands tall on Pretorius Street, a testament to the city's rich history. The image showcases every intricate detail of this architectural masterpiece. From the ironwork adorning the balconies and balustrades to the elegant portico that welcomes visitors into its grand halls, every element exudes classical beauty. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can imagine bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives. Shops and stores line up along the pavement below while patrons enjoy tea or gather for social gatherings within its walls. The Opera House itself is undoubtedly a cultural hub where music lovers would come together to witness breathtaking performances by talented artists from around the world. Its grill rooms would have been abuzz with conversations about art and culture as patrons indulged in delicious meals before attending an evening show. This print not only captures a moment but also serves as a reminder of how architecture has shaped our cities throughout history. It transports us back to an era when elegance and sophistication were paramount, leaving us yearning for more glimpses into Pretoria's past.
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