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Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal (litho)
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Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal (litho)
1042318 Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal. Illustration for The Graphic, 11 January 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23542900
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Drawn Goldfields Journeyings Transvaal Travellers Travellers Travelling Shire Horse Stallions
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Off to the Goldfields! A Glimpse into Transvaal's Golden Era
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. This lithograph, titled "Off to the Goldfields!, travelling in the Transvaal" takes us back to a significant moment in South Africa's history. Created by Frank Dadd and published in The Graphic on January 11,1896, this illustration offers a window into the excitement and adventure of those seeking fortune during the gold rush. The scene depicts a bustling convoy of travelers making their way through the rugged terrain of Transvaal. Horses, ponies, and even racehorses can be seen pulling carts laden with supplies for prospecting. Amidst them are shire horses and stallions adding strength to this arduous journey. The animals themselves seem alive with anticipation as they trot forward energetically towards their destination. Their determination mirrors that of their human companions who have set out on this perilous expedition in search of wealth. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we witness not only an exploration but also a harmonious coexistence between man and beast. The bond between these farm animals is evident as they navigate together through wild landscapes filled with wildlife creatures roaming freely. Through Bridgeman Images' print reproduction, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the challenges faced by these brave travelers. This image serves as a reminder of our collective human spirit - one driven by ambition and resilience - forever etched within South Africa's golden history.
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