Metal Print : Broken Axle - South Africa
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Broken Axle - South Africa
A wagon with a broken axle - " 70 miles from anywhere" ! - South Africa. How lucky a travelling photographer was on hand to assist....! Date: circa 1904
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Media ID 7156141
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Accident Axle Broken Cart Wheel Hills Southern Trouble Wagon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw beauty and history of bygone eras with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Broken Axle - South Africa" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing a wagon with a broken axle, stranded "70 miles from anywhere" in South Africa around 1904. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order your Metal Print today and let the story of this lucky travelling photographer unfold in your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
In the vast and rugged terrain of South Africa, circa 1904, an unexpected mishap struck a traveling wagon, leaving its occupants stranded and miles away from the nearest assistance. The photograph, a testament to the harsh realities of early transport in this part of the world, depicts a wagon with a broken axle, its wheel lying helplessly in the dusty ground. The scene unfolds on a desolate stretch of road, surrounded by barren hills and an unforgiving landscape. The wagon, laden with goods, appears to have been on its way to its destination when disaster struck. The broken axle, a critical component of the wagon's structure, has brought the journey to a grinding halt. The photograph captures the moment of realization and frustration as the travelers assess the damage. The image is a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by early settlers and traders in South Africa, where the journey was often as arduous as the destination. Fortunately, a traveling photographer was on hand to document this unfortunate incident. His presence adds an intriguing layer to the story, as he captured a moment of trouble and adversity that would have otherwise gone unrecorded. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of rugged transport and unyielding terrain. The image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who dared to venture into the unknown, and the importance of documentation in preserving the stories of our past. The broken axle may have brought the journey to a halt, but the photograph ensures that the memory of that moment lives on.
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