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Photographic Print : GAFR2A-00027
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GAFR2A-00027
Village of European settlers in the Orange Free State, South Africa, 1870s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5876074
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Africa African Agriculture Boer British British Colony British Empire Colonial Colonialism Colonist Colony Dutch Dutch Colony Dwelling English Farm Farmer Farming Home House Imperialism South Africa South African Town Village White Dutch Colonial Orange Free State
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, GAFR2A-00027 from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the heart of the 19th century with a charming depiction of European settlers in the Orange Free State, South Africa. Hand-colored woodcut illustrations add an authentic touch to this intriguing glimpse into history. Bring the rich tapestry of the past into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 hand-colored woodcut takes us back to the 1870s, offering a glimpse into the Village of European settlers in the Orange Free State, South Africa. The print showcases a traditional Dutch house nestled within this historic town, surrounded by vast farmland that symbolizes the agricultural practices of that era. The image serves as a reminder of imperialism and colonialism prevalent during this time period. It captures the essence of British influence on African soil, with English colonists establishing their presence in what was once a Dutch colony. The illustration depicts an idyllic scene where white farmers cultivate their land, reflecting both the beauty and complexity of South African history. As we delve into this vintage artwork, it is impossible not to appreciate its artistic value while contemplating its historical significance. This piece provides insight into how different cultures coexisted during those times and sheds light on the impact of colonization on local communities. Let us cherish such visual relics from our past as they allow us to reflect upon our shared history and learn valuable lessons for our future.
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