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A Tug of War on the Notawani River, South Africa (engraving)
1047814 A Tug of War on the Notawani River, South Africa (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Tug of War on the Notawani River, South Africa. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 December 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25188488
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crocodiles Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Tug Of War
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of a classic tug of war scene with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the engraving "A Tug of War on the Notawani River, South Africa" by Godefroy Durand. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the energy and determination of the participants as they engage in a fierce competition on the banks of the Notawani River. Bring this timeless image into your home or office and add a touch of history and adventure to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and enjoy the beauty of fine art every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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A Tug of War on the Notawani River, South Africa
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is a captivating engraving by French artist Durand Godefroy that transports us to the 19th century. The scene depicts an intense struggle between man and nature as they engage in a tug of war with crocodiles lurking beneath the surface. Set against the backdrop of the scenic Notawani River, this artwork showcases both the beauty and danger inherent in South Africa's natural landscape. As spectators watch from afar, local cattle are harnessed to ropes, pulling with all their might against these formidable reptilian adversaries. Durand Godefroy's attention to detail brings this dramatic moment to life, capturing every ripple in the water and every strain on the faces of those involved. The tension is palpable as humans pit their strength against one of nature's most fearsome creatures. This engraving was originally created for publication in The Graphic magazine in December 1892, offering readers a glimpse into distant lands and exotic encounters. Today, it serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with adventure and our relentless desire to conquer even the wildest corners of our world. Through his skillful artistry, Durand Godefroy invites us into this thrilling spectacle on the Notawani River – reminding us that while we may strive for dominance over nature, there will always be forces beyond our control.
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