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The African Banking Corporation, Limited (b / w photo)
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The African Banking Corporation, Limited (b / w photo)
7199040 The African Banking Corporation, Limited (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The African Banking Corporation, Limited. Illustration for Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg (1898). Note: Photos are credited to " Simpson. Bros".); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the grandeur of The African Banking Corporation, Limited in Johannesburg during the 19th century. Taken by a South African photographer, this historic image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases the architectural beauty of the bank building, with its intricate details and imposing presence. The structure stands tall against the backdrop of Johannesburg's bustling streets, symbolizing progress and prosperity. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a time when Africa was undergoing significant changes. The African Banking Corporation played a crucial role in shaping the region's financial landscape during this era. The monochromatic tones add depth and character to the photograph, emphasizing both light and shadow. This artistic choice enhances our perception of the scene, allowing us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by Simpson Bros. , who were credited for their exceptional work. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we gain insight into not only the physical appearance but also the historical significance of The African Banking Corporation in Southern Africa. It serves as a visual reminder of how far banking institutions have come since then while honoring their contributions to economic development on the continent.
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