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Photographic Print : Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers (engraving)
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Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers (engraving)
1056741 Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transport in the Australian Interior, Camels and their Afghan Drivers. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 November 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25165138
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Transport in the Australian Interior: A captivating engraving from Bridgeman Images, showcasing the iconic scene of camels and their Afghan drivers traversing the rugged Australian outback. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from the esteemed Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the rich history of transportation in Australia's interior. The intricate details of the engraving perfectly capture the determination and resilience of the camel caravans and their skilled drivers, making this a must-have addition to any collection. Bring the beauty and history of the Australian outback into your home with this stunning, vintage print from Media Storehouse.
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Transport in the Australian Interior - A Glimpse into the Challenges Faced by Afghan Drivers and their Camels
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This engraving, created by French artist Durand Godefroy in the late 19th century, offers a fascinating insight into the arduous task of transportation in Australia's vast interior. The artwork depicts a scene filled with both awe-inspiring beauty and inherent difficulties. In this print, we witness a group of Afghan drivers reluctantly loading supplies onto their trusty camels as they prepare for an expedition across the rugged Australian landscape. The consternation on their faces is palpable, perhaps due to the relentless flies that irritate them or the scorching heat of sunset devotions. The animals themselves take center stage - magnificent Bactrian camels standing tall amidst a backdrop of wild life. These resilient creatures were indispensable companions during long journeys through unforgiving terrains. As we delve deeper into this image, it becomes evident that these Afghan drivers faced numerous challenges while traversing Australia's interior. From discovering troubles along treacherous paths to enduring exhausting travels under harsh conditions, every step was met with determination and resilience. Durand Godefroy's artistic prowess shines through as he masterfully captures not only the physicality of transport but also conveys an underlying sense of cultural exchange between different worlds colliding within this remote corner of Australia. This engraving serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in overcoming obstacles while highlighting the crucial role played by camels and their Afghan drivers in shaping Australia's history.
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