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Poster 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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18x24 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself to the Australian outback with our stunning poster print from Bridgeman Images at Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving by Godefroy Durand depicts camels and their Afghan drivers navigating the rugged terrain. A timeless piece of art that brings the rich history of Australian transport to your walls. Order now and add a touch of adventure to your home decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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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