Canvas Print : Cutting a road through the bush
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Cutting a road through the bush
Between the Magoondas hills, September 1870. Sketch 50 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)
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Media ID 8606125
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1820 1875 Baines Bush Cutting Exploration John Thomas John Thomas Baines
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the adventurous spirit of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, titled "Cutting a road through the bush," is a historical sketch by Thomas Baines, dating back to September 1870. Depicting the Magoondas hills in a breathtaking moment of exploration, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a time of discovery and adventure. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This sketch, titled "Cutting a road through the bush" by John Thomas Baines, dates back to September 1870 and is an intriguing glimpse into the Victorian era's exploration and construction endeavors. The image, part of a larger collection of original sketches by Baines, depicts a group of determined workers laboring to cut a road through the dense, untamed bush between the Magoondas hills. Baines, an accomplished artist and explorer, captured this moment with remarkable skill and detail. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and perseverance, as the workers, likely part of an expedition team, hack away at the vegetation with machetes and axes. The steep terrain and thick foliage present a formidable challenge, but the workers' unwavering focus and determination are evident in their postures and expressions. The Magoondas hills, located in what is now South Africa, were a significant obstacle for early explorers and settlers. The rugged terrain and dense vegetation made travel and construction difficult, but the promise of new opportunities and resources drove these intrepid individuals forward. This sketch offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a tangible connection to the exploration and construction efforts of the 19th century. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back in time to witness the challenges and triumphs of this era. The dedication and hard work of the workers in this image serve as a testament to the human spirit and our innate desire to explore and conquer new territories.
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