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Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa
Frere Bridge, Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
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Media ID 14382864
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.4cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This evocative photograph captures the scenic beauty and tranquility of Aliwal North, a small town nestled in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa during the 1920s. The image, taken from a vantage point overlooking the town, showcases the picturesque Frere Bridge that spans the Senqu River. The bridge, named after Sir Bartle Frere, the British High Commissioner of the Cape Colony from 1877 to 1880, was an essential infrastructure project during the colonial era, connecting the town and facilitating transportation between the rural countryside and the bustling commercial hubs of the Cape Colony. The photograph reveals a serene scene of the bridge, with its arches gracefully embracing the meandering river. The Senqu River, also known as the Oranje River, is a significant water source in the region, providing irrigation for the surrounding farmlands and supporting the local economy. In the foreground, a few figures can be seen, likely locals going about their daily routines. The image offers a glimpse into the rural life of the Eastern Cape during the 1920s, with its simple pleasures and connection to the land. The rolling hills, dotted with trees, and the expansive sky add to the sense of tranquility and timelessness, making this photograph a captivating representation of Aliwal North's rich history and natural beauty.
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