Nov 10, 2022 - Sale 2621

Sale 2621 - Lot 13

Price Realized: $ 1,170
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200

J.H.F. JOYCE (DATES UNKNOWN)

PRETORIA. Circa 1930s.


39 1/2x25 inches, 100 1/2x63 1/2 cm. Hortor's Limited, [Pretoria.]
Condition B+: repaired tears, restoration and minor overpainting along vertical and horizontal folds.

A rare and previously-unrecorded poster promoting travel to one of South Africa's three capital cities. This image illustrates the home to the executive branch, the Union Buildings and the chimneys from the Pretoria West power station, which was constructed in 1924 to supply electricity to the city.