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Great Trek / S. Africa
To escape British rule, Boer families emigrate northwards en masse to the Transvaal and beyond, fighting the Zulus (shown here) and others on their way
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Media ID 4379565
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1836 Boer Emigrate Escape Families Masse Northwards Rule Shown Transvaal Trek Zulus
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the Great Trek with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a pivotal moment in South African history as Boer families, seeking to escape British rule, face the challenges of the journey northwards. Brave settlers clash with the Zulus, adding to the drama and intrigue of this epic undertaking. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the stories of courage and determination that shaped a nation.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a pivotal moment in South African history - the Great Trek of 1836. In an effort to escape British rule, Boer families embarked on a mass emigration northwards to the Transvaal and beyond. Along their treacherous journey, they encountered fierce resistance from various indigenous groups, including the Zulus shown here.
The image depicts a dramatic scene of conflict as the Boers engage in battle with the Zulus, highlighting the intense struggles faced by both sides during this tumultuous period. The determination and resilience of these pioneering settlers is evident as they fought against all odds for their freedom and independence.
The Great Trek was a defining chapter in South Africa's past, shaping its cultural landscape and political future. It symbolizes the spirit of endurance and perseverance that has come to define the nation as it continues to navigate through complex historical events.
Through this print from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who sought a better life for themselves and their descendants. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and collective journey towards understanding and reconciliation.
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