Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images August 2021
Vaal River, near Potchefstroom, South Africa
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Vaal River, near Potchefstroom, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Vaal River, near Potchefstroom, South Africa
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23434436
Archiecture Dune Highland Horizon Scenic
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Africa
> Related Images
> Africa
> South Africa
> Related Images
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Mountain landscapes
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Street art
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Landscapes
> Urban landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Mountain landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Mountain scenery artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Scenic landscapes
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Waterfall and river artworks
> Landscape paintings
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Vaal River, near Potchefstroom, South Africa (circa 1870s-1900s): A captivating 19th-century vintage photograph that transports us back in time to the scenic beauty of the Vaal River, located near the historic town of Potchefstroom in South Africa. The image showcases the tranquil river, meandering through the picturesque landscape, surrounded by rolling hills and rugged mountains in the distance. The serene waters reflect the clear blue sky, dotted with wispy clouds, while the lush vegetation along the riverbank adds a touch of vibrancy to the scene. In the foreground, we can see the silhouettes of early residences and buildings, their distinctive architectural styles a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. A winding road can be seen leading towards the town, inviting exploration of the urban landscape and the bustling streets that lie beyond. A solitary tree-covered hill, reminiscent of a dune, adds an element of intrigue to the otherwise idyllic setting. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature were cherished. It serves as a reminder of the historical significance of Potchefstroom and the Vaal River, which have played an essential role in the development of South Africa's cultural and economic landscape. The image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, travelers, and anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their home or office decor.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
