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South Africa Gold Fields, artwork C013 / 6456
Artwork of The South Africa Gold Fields Exploration Company House, located at Hartley Hill by the British artist Thomas Baines. Dated to September 1870
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Media ID 9197681
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Drawing Exploration Gold Mining Sketch South Africa Worker Working Inhabitant Thomas Baines
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of South Africa with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of The South Africa Gold Fields Exploration Company House, captured by British artist Thomas Baines in September 1870. This exquisite artwork, C013 / 6456, from the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library, transports you back in time to the heart of the gold rush era. Add this masterpiece to your home or office décor and bring a piece of historical significance and beauty into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print showcases the remarkable artwork of British artist Thomas Baines, depicting the South Africa Gold Fields Exploration Company House in September 1870. The intricate illustration takes us back to a significant period in history when gold mining was at its peak in South Africa. Baines' sketch beautifully captures the essence of this bustling mining town nestled on Hartley Hill. The detailed drawing portrays workers diligently engaged in their laborious tasks, highlighting their integral role in shaping the landscape and forging a prosperous future for this region. The exploration company house stands tall amidst the rugged terrain, symbolizing resilience and progress. Its presence serves as a reminder of the relentless pursuit of wealth that drove many individuals to venture into these uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where determination and perseverance were essential qualities for survival. Baines' artwork not only preserves a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into the lives of those who inhabited these golden lands. Displayed by the Natural History Museum, London's Science Photo Library, this print allows us to appreciate both artistry and history simultaneously. It invites us to reflect on our collective past while marveling at the artistic talent that immortalizes it before our eyes.
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