Description
Vintage Salisbury Rhodesia Postcard First Street South British Insurance Harare. Location: Salisbury, Rhodesia (Harare, Zimbabwe). Orientation: Landscape. Vintage postcard captures a vibrant mid-century street scene on First Street in Salisbury, Rhodesia (modern-day Harare, Zimbabwe). The image features classic 1950s and 60s automobiles parked along the curb and driving through the bustling city center, set against colonial-style architecture and the South British Insurance Co. building. This unposted card offers a crisp view of the urban landscape, including pedestrians and early high-rise construction in the background. Subject: First Street, Salisbury Location: Salisbury, Rhodesia (Harare, Zimbabwe) Era: Mid-Century (c. 1950s-1960s) Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Unposted Publisher: Atelier, Salisbury Printer: H.&S. Sby Orientation: Landscape Finish: Matte/Semi-Gloss Primary Building: South British Insurance Co. Theme: City Street Scene, Colonial History Material: Cardstock Keywords: Zimbabwe history, Rhodesian ephemera, African urbanism, vintage cars, colonial architecture, Harare heritage, midcentury travel, souvenir, cartophily, streetscape, 1960s Africa, British colony, architectural photography