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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
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Best Cases Covered Introduction Iron Laid Locomotion Means Picture Pioneers Point Rail Rails Roads Routes South African Steel Frequently Proximity Serves Superseded
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.8cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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