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Sudan - Travelling by Ox between Fashoda and Darfour
Sudan, Africa - Travelling by Ox between Fashoda and Darfour Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 11556667
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Fashoda Oxen Packs Panniers Spears Sudan Sudanese Travelling Tribesmen
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Sudan - Travelling by Ox between Fashoda and Darfur" poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of early 20th-century Africa with its depiction of a traveller making his way across the vast Sudanese landscape, accompanied by a team of oxen. The dusty terrain, traditional garb, and the sense of adventure in the air make for a striking and intriguing visual story. Add this exquisite poster print to your collection and transport yourself back in time. A perfect addition to any travel, history, or world culture-themed space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.3cm (30.2" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of travel in Sudan, Africa during the early 20th century. Taken circa 1910, the image depicts a group of Sudanese men skillfully navigating their oxen-drawn cart through the arid landscape between Fashoda and Darfur. The men, dressed in traditional clothing and armed with spears, expertly guide their animals as they transport goods and supplies across the vast expanse of the African continent. The oxen, with their powerful muscles and determined expressions, pull the cart laden with panniers and packs, each one carefully balanced to ensure a smooth journey. The men's faces are etched with lines of concentration and determination, as they steer their animals through the rugged terrain. Fashoda and Darfur were significant locations during the European scramble for Africa, with Fashoda marking the site of the Anglo-French confrontation in 1898, and Darfur being a major Sudanese kingdom and center of the slave trade. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the Sudanese people during a time of great change and transformation. The image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the African people, as they adapted to the challenges of their environment and continued to thrive. It also serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Sudan, a country that continues to captivate and inspire travelers and historians alike.
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