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General view, Georgetown, Guyana, South America
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General view, Georgetown, Guyana, South America
General aerial view of Georgetown, Guyana (then British Guiana), South America, showing public buildings, including the parliament building in renaissance style, completed in 1834. Date: circa 1910
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This photograph presents a general aerial view of Georgetown, the capital city of Guyana, South America, circa 1910. At the heart of this vibrant urban landscape, we find the Parliament Building, a striking architectural masterpiece completed in 1834. The Parliament Building, then known as the Government House, is depicted in its full Renaissance glory, with its iconic white dome dominating the scene. Surrounding the Parliament Building, we observe a bustling cityscape characterized by a harmonious blend of public structures and lush greenery. Tree-lined streets, adorned with tall, majestic trees, crisscross the city, creating a picturesque scene. The pavements, lined with buildings in various stages of development, bear testament to the city's rich history and its evolution over time. The presence of trees and greenery adds a touch of tranquility to the image, contrasting the hustle and bustle of the city below. The roads, leading to the Parliament Building, are visible, inviting us to explore the city further and uncover its hidden gems. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural beauty and charm of Georgetown during the 1910s. The Parliament Building, with its imposing white dome, stands proudly amidst the cityscape, a symbol of the country's political heritage and the enduring spirit of its people. This photograph is a testament to the unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that makes Georgetown, Guyana, a truly captivating destination.
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