Picture Gallery South Africa

Johannesburg, Stone House

Historic Building in Forest Town, the former residence of an Goldmine Magnate

 
Johannesburg 1887
after discovery of the world's richest gold fields in 1886 at the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg 1895
in 1886 it had "28 shanties", in 1895 it was 
the largest city in South Africa

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