Jigsaw Puzzle : Sudan - Travelling by Ox between Fashoda and Darfour
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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Sudan with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of "Travelling by Ox between Fashoda and Darfour" taken circa 1910. Explore the vast landscapes of Africa as you piece together this stunning representation, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the adventure and history of this fascinating region as you create a beautiful, completed puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.9cm (29.9" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 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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