Fine Art Print : A Holiday Camp in South Africa by C. E. Turner
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A Holiday Camp in South Africa by C. E. Turner
Colour illustration by C.E. Turner showing a group of white South Africans enjoying a camping trip in the Bush country of the Transvaal in South Africa. Date: 20th August 1930
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Media ID 14111422
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Africans Bush Camping Enjoying Transvaal Trip Turner
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating illustration by C.E. Turner. Depicting a lively scene of white South Africans on a camping trip in the Transvaal Bush country, this vibrant and colorful image transports you to a bygone era. Perfectly suited for adding character and charm to any space, this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the beauty and richness of the past with this exquisite piece of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 29.3cm (21" x 11.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 vibrant and captivating illustration by C.E. Turner, dated 20th August 1930, transports us back in time to a holiday camp in the Bush country of the Transvaal, South Africa. The image showcases a lively group of white South Africans, dressed in their holiday best, gathered around a campfire under the vast, open African sky. The warm glow of the fire illuminates their faces, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and joy. The Transvaal region, known for its rugged terrain and diverse wildlife, was a popular destination for holidaymakers seeking adventure and relaxation. The campers, with their tents pitched nearby, appear to be fully immersed in the experience, enjoying the simple pleasures of nature. The illustration also reveals the era's fashion trends, with the women wearing floral dresses and sun hats, while the men don suits and bowler hats. C.E. Turner's masterful use of color adds depth and texture to the scene, bringing the landscape to life. The lush greenery, the clear blue sky, and the fiery orange and red hues of the sunset all contribute to the overall sense of tranquility and wonder. This illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of South African holidays and the joy and excitement they brought to those who embarked on such adventures. This image, from the Illustrated London News (ILN) archive, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the great outdoors and the memories that are created when we take a break from our daily routines to connect with nature and each other.
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