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Grand Stand, Race Course (b / w photo)
7199024 Grand Stand, Race Course (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Stand, Race Course. Illustration for Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg (1898). Note: Photos are credited to " Simpson. Bros".); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24697316
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This print titled "Grand Stand, Race Course" takes us back to the 19th century in South Africa. The image, captured by an unknown South African photographer, showcases a bustling race course with its grand stand as the focal point. This historic photograph is part of a private collection and was featured in Grocott & Sherrys Album of Johannesburg in 1898. The scene depicts the vibrant atmosphere of horse racing during that era. Spectators can be seen gathered around the grand stand, eagerly watching the thrilling races unfold before their eyes. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. Johannesburg's rich heritage shines through this photograph, offering us a glimpse into life during this period. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our past. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of artistry for future generations to appreciate and admire. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back to an era where sight and senses were captivated by such events. This print not only celebrates South Africa's cultural heritage but also highlights the skill and talent of photographers from that time. It stands as a testament to their ability to capture moments that transcend time itself.
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