Photographic Print : Boer Family Trekking
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Boer Family Trekking
A Dutch Boer family trekking Date: 1877
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Media ID 7135689
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Boer Family Trekking" (Date: 1877), sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the determination and resilience of a Dutch Boer family during their trek. Rights Managed, this vintage photograph is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office decor, but also a historical treasure. Experience the richness of the past with every detail, from the family's clothing to the rugged terrain they traverse. Order now and bring the history of the Boer family's journey into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.3cm (11" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
1. Title: "A Dutch Boer Family's Trek in South Africa (1877)" This evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and resilience of a Dutch Boer family as they embark on their trek in South Africa during the late 19th century. The year is 1877, and the family, dressed in their traditional attire, is seen traveling with their livestock and belongings in ox-drawn wagons. The Boer people, also known as Afrikaners, are descendants of Dutch and French Huguenot settlers who arrived in South Africa in the 17th and 18th centuries. Trekking, or the practice of moving from one place to another with livestock and belongings, was a common way of life for these early settlers. It allowed them to seek new opportunities, escape conflict, or simply follow the grazing lands for their cattle. In this image, the father, wearing a broad-brimmed hat and holding the reins of the lead ox, leads the way, while his wife and children follow in the wagon. The family's possessions, including household items, farming tools, and supplies, are carefully loaded onto the wagon. A young boy walks alongside the wagon, while a girl sits on the back, holding onto the oxen's tails for balance. The landscape in the background is arid and rugged, with rolling hills and a vast, open sky. The sun casts long shadows over the scene, hinting at the harsh conditions the family will face on their journey. Despite these challenges, the family's unwavering commitment to their way of life is evident in their stoic expressions and their well-organized preparations. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Dutch Boer people and their unique way of life in South Africa during the late 19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the courage and resourcefulness required to survive in a new and unfamiliar environment.
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