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Roberts Heights, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

Officers Club and cricket ground, Roberts Heights, a British garrison town near Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1905

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Cricket Garrison Heights Huts Pavilion Pretoria Roberts Southern Suburb Suburban Suburbs Transvaal Officers


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This print captures the essence of Roberts Heights, a British garrison town nestled near Pretoria in Transvaal, South Africa. Taken around 1905, it offers a glimpse into the rural countryside and suburban charm that defined this picturesque location. The focal point of the image is the Officers Club and cricket ground, where officers would gather to socialize and enjoy their favorite sport. The Officers Club stands proudly in the background, exuding an air of elegance with its grand architecture. The cricket ground itself is meticulously maintained, showcasing a lush green field that beckons players for a spirited match. A pavilion can be seen nearby, providing shelter for spectators who eagerly watch every thrilling moment unfold. Surrounded by nature's beauty, Roberts Heights boasts quaint grass huts scattered throughout its landscape. These traditional dwellings add an authentic touch to this idyllic setting while reminding us of the rich African heritage that coexists harmoniously with British influence. This historical photograph transports us back in time to an era when colonialism shaped many parts of Southern Africa. It serves as a testament to both cultural exchange and shared passions such as sportsmanship and camaraderie. As we admire this snapshot from Mary Evans Prints Online collection, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also reflect on how our world has evolved since then – embracing diversity while cherishing our collective history.

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