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General view of Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa
General view of Barberton, a gold mining town in Transvaal (now Mpumalanga), South Africa. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14384174
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Barberton Hills Mine Mines Mining Transvaal Mpumalanga
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Barberton, Transvaal, South Africa into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This General View of Barberton image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1910, captures the essence of a bygone era in South African history. The high-quality metal print process creates vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring your print is a true work of art. Add this unique piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the general view of Barberton, a historic gold mining town nestled in the scenic Mpumalanga province of South Africa, during the early 1910s. The image showcases the unique blend of natural beauty and industrial might that defined this bustling community in its prime. In the foreground, the undulating hills of the landscape are dotted with the distinctive chimneys of the gold mines, their dark silhouettes rising against the clear blue sky. The mines, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, were the lifeblood of Barberton, attracting thousands of miners and their families from all corners of the globe in search of fortune. As the eye travels further, the town itself comes into focus. A collection of buildings, both grand and humble, line the streets, their architectural styles reflecting the diverse cultural influences that shaped Barberton. The town's central business district, with its impressive commercial and administrative structures, can be seen in the distance. Barberton, located in the eastern Transvaal region of South Africa, was established in the late 1880s following the discovery of gold in the area. The town quickly grew into a thriving hub of activity, drawing investors, entrepreneurs, and laborers from around the world. The photograph offers a glimpse into the vibrant and dynamic community that emerged from the gold rush, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the allure of the precious metal that once drove the South African economy. This photograph, captured in 1910, stands as a poignant reminder of Barberton's rich history and the pivotal role it played in the development of South Africa.
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