Photographic Print : Cutting a road through the bush
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Cutting a road through the bush
Between the Magoondas hills, September 1870. Sketch 50 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)
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1820 1875 Baines Bush Cutting Exploration John Thomas John Thomas Baines
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Cutting a road through the bush," transports you to the heart of the Magoondas hills in September 1870. Sketched by the renowned artist Thomas Baines, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online offers a breathtaking glimpse into the past. Perfect for decorating your home or office, this print is a treasure for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Experience the adventure and wonder of the past, one print at a time.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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
This sketch, titled "Cutting a road through the bush" by John Thomas Baines, dates back to September 1870 and is an intriguing glimpse into the Victorian era's exploration and construction endeavors. The image, part of a larger collection of original sketches by Baines, depicts a group of determined workers laboring to cut a road through the dense, untamed bush between the Magoondas hills. Baines, an accomplished artist and explorer, captured this moment with remarkable skill and detail. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and perseverance, as the workers, likely part of an expedition team, hack away at the vegetation with machetes and axes. The steep terrain and thick foliage present a formidable challenge, but the workers' unwavering focus and determination are evident in their postures and expressions. The Magoondas hills, located in what is now South Africa, were a significant obstacle for early explorers and settlers. The rugged terrain and dense vegetation made travel and construction difficult, but the promise of new opportunities and resources drove these intrepid individuals forward. This sketch offers a fascinating window into the past, providing a tangible connection to the exploration and construction efforts of the 19th century. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back in time to witness the challenges and triumphs of this era. The dedication and hard work of the workers in this image serve as a testament to the human spirit and our innate desire to explore and conquer new territories.
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