Fine Art Print : Mule wagons crossing desert, South Africa, WW1
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Mule wagons crossing desert, South Africa, WW1
Mule wagons crossing the 500-mile waterless desert between Kimberley (Northern Cape, South Africa) and Keetmanshoop (now South Namibia, then German South West Africa) during the First World War. Date: 1915
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Cape Carts Crossing Desert Dust Dusty Kimberley Mule Mules Namibia Wagon Wagons Keetmanshoop Waterless Ww 1
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Mule Wagons Crossing the Desert during World War 1. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the harsh and unforgiving terrain of the South African desert. Witness the resilience and determination of soldiers and mule teams as they brave the 500-mile waterless expanse between Kimberley and Keetmanshoop. This stunning print is an evocative reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the arduous journey of mule wagons crossing the 500-mile waterless desert between Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa, and Keetmanshoop, then German South West Africa, during the First World War in 1915. The harsh, sun-scorched landscape of the desert, devoid of any signs of water, presents a formidable challenge to the mule drivers and their precious cargo. The mules, their coats dusty and tired from the relentless heat and treacherous terrain, plod on, their hooves sinking into the sand. The wagons, laden with supplies and ammunition, creak and groan under the weight of their burden. The scene is one of endurance and determination, as the men and animals push forward, driven by the imperative of war. The vast expanse of the desert stretches out before them, seemingly endless and unforgiving. The harsh realities of war in this remote and inhospitable corner of Africa were a far cry from the battlefields of Europe, yet the importance of maintaining the supply lines was no less critical. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the soldiers, mule drivers, and animals during the First World War.
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