BULAWAYO MEMORIES - FIRST 100 YEARS 1890s to 1990s

1940's

1940s - Main Street & 8th Avenue (looking south)
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1940s - Main Street - 9th Ave (looking north)              Main Street & Selborne Avenue (looking south)
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1940s - Main Street & Selborne Avenue (looking west) Post Office and Barclays Bank
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1940s - Main Street - Exchange Buildings and Agency Chambers on the right
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1940s - Abercorn Street & 9th Avenue - Sanders (looking east)                    Looking West from Selborne Ave
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1940s - Abercorn Street & 10th Avenue - OK Bazaars on left before F.W. Woolworths. Kirrie Buildings and Bradlows Building on right
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1940s - Abercorn Street from Selborne Avenue corner - ? Bazaars where Topic used to be
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1940s - City Hall east view from 9th Avenue
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1940s - Chilham Court 11th Avenue & Main Street
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1940s - Government house
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1940s - High Court - Lobengula Street (looking north)
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1940's - General Hospital
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1943 - High Court and Barclays Bank Main Office - 9th Avenue (looking west)
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1943 - Bulawayo (Centenary) Park
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 1943 - Main Street - Matabele War Memorial & Post Office
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1943 - Main Street & 8th Avenue (looking west)                           Main Street & Selborne Ave (looking east)
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1943 Market Square (now City Hall) - from Selborne Avenue & Fife Street Cnr
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1943 - Palace Hotel & Theatre (Abercorn Street and 11th Avenue)
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1943 - Selborne Avenue - Matabele War Memorial
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1943 - Bradlows Buildng - Abercorn Street (Looking west)
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1947 - Main Street & 9th Avenue corner
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1947/49 - Nason's Milk Bar
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1947/49 - 8th Avenue East
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1947/49 - Carlton Hotel - 8th Avenue & Abercorn Street
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1947/49 - 9th Avenue & Abercorn Street (Now OK Bazaars) - taken from above photos Carlton Hotel
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1947/49 - City Hall Clock from 8th Avenue
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1947/49 - High Court - 8th AVenue Lobengula Street
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1947/49 - CJ Rhodes statue & Scotts Building - 8th Avenue & Main Street
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1947/49 - War Memorial - Gardiner Gun - Main Street & Selborne Avenue
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1948 - High Court and Barclays Bank Main Office - 9th Avenue (looking north taken from statue in Main street)
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1949 - Model Dairy
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1949 - Cenotaph - Main Street
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