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South Africa Pretoria
Street scene with wagons drawn by oxen
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Media ID 4407737
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Drawn Oxen Pretoria Wagons 1895
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.4cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
Step back in time with this image of a bustling street scene in Pretoria, South Africa, circa 1895. The photograph presents a vivid snapshot of daily life during the late 19th century, showcasing the unique blend of cultures and industries that defined this era. At the heart of the scene, a group of oxen laboriously pull a line of wagons piled high with goods. Their harnesses glint in the sunlight, and their determined expressions convey the immense effort required to transport merchandise across the rugged terrain. The oxen were a common sight on South African streets during this period, as they provided an essential means of transportation for both rural and urban communities. Surrounding the oxen and wagons, the street teems with activity. People of various ethnicities and backgrounds go about their daily business, from selling produce at open-air markets to repairing shoes or mending clothing. The vibrant colors of their traditional attire add a rich tapestry to the scene, reflecting the diverse cultural fabric of South African society. In the background, the imposing silhouette of a church steeple rises above the rooftops, a testament to the strong European influence that shaped Pretoria's architectural landscape. The city's growth during this period was fueled by the discovery of gold and diamonds, which attracted a steady influx of settlers and investors. This evocative photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Pretoria and South Africa, showcasing the resilience, resourcefulness, and diversity of its people during a pivotal moment in time.
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