Game Lodges Accommodation Near Bensusan Photographic Museum
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Nearby Attractions & Landmarks
Enoch Sontonga Memorial Park, Hillbrow Tower, Sandton City, Johannesburg Art Gallery and Sculpture Park, Johannesburg Zoo, Nelson Mandela Square, SAB World of Beer, Satyagraha House, Moyo Restaurants, Nelson Mandela Bridge, Newtown Cultural Precinct, Brenthurst Gardens, Constitution Hill, Rand Easter Show, Apartheid Museum, The Bag Factory, ABSA Art Gallery, Standard Bank Gallery, Radium Beer Hall, Oriental Plaza, MuseuMAfricA, Bedford Centre
Bensusan Photographic Museum Reviews
More info about Bensusan Photographic Museum
Located in downtown Johannesburg’s creative space Newtown, the Bensusan Photographic Museum showcases a vast collection of photography equipment and takes visitors through the history of photography over the centuries. The museum is housed on the top floor of the MuseuMAfricA building.
The Bensusan Photographic Museum is named after past Johannesburg mayor Dr Arthur David Bensusan, an avid collector of photographic equipment and books, and an enthusiastic amateur photographer himself. Bensusan was the founder of the Photographic Society of South Africa and in 1969 he donated his vast collection of over 2000 books, including 2 of his own publications, more than 5000 photographs and hundreds of cameras and accessories to the city in order to open the museum. A notable item from his collection is a camera once owned by Winston Churchill.
The collection includes old glass-plate prints, holographs and other fascinating displays. A 3D display contains photographs of early Johannesburg while the Alhazen’s Light Room visually... Show more
About Game Lodges
This is the ultimate experience for guests wanting to get close to nature without compromising on comfort. Guests can usually choose to stay half board, with breakfast, lunch and selected drinks covered, or full board, with all meals and selected drinks, at the game lodge of their choice. All guests will enjoy luxury amenities; with unique touches to decor and layout that enhance their stay in gorgeous natural surrounds. Wildlife and birdlife is abundant in the areas the lodges are located in, and guests will often have the opportunity to get up-close and personal with the animals, without leaving the lodge. For those in search of the more reclusive animals in the areas, often including the Big Five, game drives are offered. Getaway and experience the beauty of Africa’s bushlife, while staying in supreme luxury at one of our many Game Lodges.