Suburban
The MASONIC, Salisbury’s (Harare) first hotel, built along Pioneer Street (now Kaguvi St) in 1891 goes under the hammer on November 28 1969. The site was for sale and the old building was probably demolished. – Picture by David Valentine
The Peugot 404s station wagons were used as emergency taxis back then.
Blast from the past… Hugh Masekela (with a trumpet) during his teenage days. He led the brass section of King Kong in 1959. He went to London and later the States, where he studied music and married Miriam Makeba. – Picture by Jurgen Schadeberg
Harare’s Market Square in 1903 – National Archives
