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By Road and Rail (b / w photo)
3092321 By Road and Rail (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: By Road and Rail. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards, c 1895).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23114244
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating contrasts of the past with our By Road and Rail black and white photograph from Bridgeman Images. This exquisite image, taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, captures the essence of transportation evolution. The scene showcases a horse-drawn cart and a train passing by each other on the roadside, symbolizing the coexistence of old and new modes of travel. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "By Road and Rail" takes us back to 19th century South Africa. It is a print from the private collection of an English photographer, showcasing the picturesque beauty of this diverse country. The image captures the division of Worcester's roads as they serve the Hex River Pass, surrounded by majestic mountains covered in snow. The introduction of iron rails revolutionized locomotion in South Africa, frequently replacing old routes with more efficient means of transportation. In this picture, we see horses pulling carts on the road in close proximity to a railway track. This juxtaposition highlights the transition from traditional horse-drawn transportation to modern rail travel. The presence of wildlife adds an element of enchantment to the scene - a reminder that nature still thrived amidst human progress. This photograph serves as a visual testament to the pioneering spirit and resilience of those who braved winter conditions and challenging terrains during South Africa's early days. It invites us to imagine what life was like for these pioneers as they traversed through these breathtaking landscapes. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us how far we have come while honoring our roots. Through photography, we can appreciate not only our advancements but also cherish moments that shaped our history forever.
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