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Middelburg, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Middelburg, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
Market Street, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
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Cape Colony Lined Mackinnon Middelburg Pram Sunny Wide
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of Market Street in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa, circa 1905. The wide, sun-drenched road is lined with tall trees, their branches casting dappled shadows on the cobblestones. In the foreground, a woman in a hat and long skirt pushes a pram, her figure adding a sense of scale to the scene. The market stalls, set up along the side of the road, are filled with an array of fresh produce and handmade goods, attracting the attention of passersby. The vibrant colors and textures of the fruits, vegetables, and fabrics create a rich tapestry of life in this South African town during the early 1900s. The horse-drawn carts and wagons, parked haphazardly along the street, add to the sense of activity and industry. The sunny day and the lively market scene convey a sense of community and vitality, offering a glimpse into the past of Middelburg and the Cape Colony.
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