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Poster Print : The Post Office and Curb Flower Market, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, c1930s
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The Post Office and Curb Flower Market, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, c1930s
The Post Office and Curb Flower Market, Adderley Street, Cape Town, South Africa, c1930s. Main street of the central business district (downtown) of Cape Town. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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Media ID 19661047
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Cape Town Cape Town South Africa Cinematography City Life Citylife Crossing Fabade Faþade Flower Market General Post Office Keystone View Company Market Pedestrian Pedestrians Post Office South Africa South African Stereoscope Streetcar Streetcars Sunny Tour Of The World Traffic Tram Trams Adderley Street Vintage Car
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of The Post Office and Curb Flower Market on Adderley Street in Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1930s. This vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the bustling main street of the central business district during an era of charm and character. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed, high-quality poster. Order now and transport yourself to the heart of Cape Town's vibrant past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the bustling streets of Cape Town in the 1930s. The image showcases the iconic Post Office and Curb Flower Market on Adderley Street, which served as the main artery of the city's central business district. The architectural beauty of the building exterior is evident, with its grand facade standing tall against a sunny backdrop. The street below is teeming with life, as pedestrians navigate their way through a mix of cars and trams that traverse this vibrant cityscape. In this snapshot from history, we catch a glimpse of daily life during an era marked by colonialism and rapid urbanization. Men in suits can be seen strolling along the sidewalk, while others engage in trade at the flower market or make use of postal services at the General Post Office. This vintage photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a window into Cape Town's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of how transportation, communication, and commerce were intertwined within this thriving metropolis. As we admire this piece from "Tour of the World" we are transported back to an era when Adderley Street was at its peak - a place where locals went about their daily routines amidst stunning architecture and vibrant street life.
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