South Africa - Savoy Hotel, Kimberley
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South Africa - Savoy Hotel, Kimberley
Savoy Hotel, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Date: 1900s
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© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Baard Bloemfontein Cape Frances Kimberley Savoy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the grandeur and elegance of the Savoy Hotel in Kimberley, South Africa, during the early 1900s. Situated near Bloemfontein in the Frances Baard region of Northern Cape, this historic hotel is a testament to the rich history and culture of this region.
The architecture of the Savoy Hotel is truly remarkable, with its intricate details and ornate design reflecting a bygone era of luxury and sophistication. The bustling streets outside provide a glimpse into daily life in Kimberley at that time, offering a fascinating contrast to the opulence within.
As one gazes upon this image, it's easy to imagine guests arriving in horse-drawn carriages or enjoying afternoon tea on the veranda overlooking the picturesque surroundings. The Savoy Hotel was undoubtedly a hub of social activity and refinement, attracting visitors from far and wide who sought comfort and hospitality in this charming oasis.
Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when travel was an art form and hotels like the Savoy were revered for their impeccable service and timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of South Africa's rich heritage and enduring legacy as a beacon of elegance and grace.
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