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Zebra-Drawn Cart, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
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Zebra-Drawn Cart, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498496 Zebra-Drawn Cart, c.1890 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; South African, out of copyright
Media ID 23553268
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Harnessed Marketplace South African Town Square Vehicle Zebras
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This photograph, titled "Zebra-Drawn Cart, c. 1890" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of a South African town square. The image showcases a remarkable mode of transportation - a cart drawn by zebras. Taken by an anonymous South African photographer in the 19th century, this rare print captures the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the era. The zebras appear harnessed together as they effortlessly pull the cart through the marketplace, their striped coats contrasting against the backdrop of buildings and people. The scene is filled with activity; pedestrians can be seen going about their daily routines while others pause to marvel at this unconventional sight. It's fascinating to imagine what it must have been like witnessing such an extraordinary form of transport amidst a sea of traditional horse-drawn carriages. This historical photograph offers us a glimpse into South Africa's rich cultural heritage and serves as a testament to human creativity when faced with limited resources. As we admire this image from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that innovation knows no bounds - even in transportation. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this zebra-drawn cart photograph stands as both an artistic masterpiece and an important document of history.
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