Johannesburg Photogravure
Parktown, Hillbrow, Berea and Hospital Hill Suburbs of Johannesburg
1906
Published by the postcard manufacturer G.Budricks.
Hand coloured photogravure. This image was taken using a mechanical panoramic camera. A balloonwas used to achieve the aerial views. Photogravures were considered the best method of producing photographic images at the time.
It was also the most expensive method.
68.5cm x 36cm framed.
R5,000