About the Photographer

Ela's passion for photography, emphasizes her extraordinary talent. She treasures every moment and succeeds in capturing the finest detail of a wedding, matric farewell, birthday party or any special occasion into a breathtaking story.
She captures the tranquility of nature, through photography and cherishes every special moment.
There is no limit to her imagination. Every photo collection of that special day, can be described as moments treasured.

Friday 23 October 2015

Matriekafskeid 2015 - Tiaan & Elisha


Union Buildings
South Africa

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Coordinates:  25°44′25.68″S 28°12′43.28″E


The South African government and also house the offices of the president of South Africa. The imposing buildings are located in Pretoria, atop Meintjieskop at the northern end of Arcadia, close to historic Church Square and the Voortrekker Monument. The large gardens of the Buildings are nestled between Government Avenue, Vermeulen Street East, Church Street, the R104 and Blackwood Street. Fairview Avenue is a closed road where only officials can enter to the Union Buildings.
Though not in the center of Pretoria the Union Buildings occupy the highest point of Pretoria, and constitute a South African national heritage site.
The Buildings are one of the centers of political life in South Africa; "The Buildings" and "Arcadia" have become metonyms for the South African government. It has become an iconic landmark of Pretoria and South Africa in general, and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city and an emblem of democracy.

The Buildings are the location of presidential inaugurations.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Very special!