Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
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Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Carlton Hotel, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Date: circa 1920
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Carlton Corner Hotels Johannesburg Sepia Southern Transvaal
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This photograph, taken circa 1920, showcases the grandeur of the Carlton Hotel in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. The image, bathed in the warm tones of sepia, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of the city during the 1920s. The Carlton Hotel, a prominent and elegant structure, stands proudly at the corner of a busy street, its large, imposing facade adorned with intricate architectural details. The building's corner location offers a vantage point for observing the hustle and bustle of the city below. Cars line the road, their shiny chassis and gleaming headlights creating a striking contrast against the pavement and the hotel's old-world charm. People, dressed in the fashionable attire of the era, can be seen going about their daily business. Some walk along the pavement, while others sit and chat on the steps of the hotel, taking in the sights and sounds of the bustling metropolis. The atmosphere is lively and vibrant, a testament to the energy and excitement of the 1920s. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Johannesburg and the Transvaal region during an era of great change and progress. The Carlton Hotel, with its timeless beauty and grandeur, stands as a symbol of the city's past and its enduring spirit.
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