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Returning from a Trading Trip; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Returning from a Trading Trip; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Returning from a Trading Trip; Life in a South African Colony, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Company Ltd Cassell Petter Galpin Co Cassell Petter Galpin Company Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Publisher South Africa
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Returning from a Trading Trip; Life in a South African Colony, 1875
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant landscapes of a South African colony in the late 19th century. The image captures an intriguing moment as a group of people return from a successful trading trip, their horses laden with goods and supplies. The scene is filled with bustling activity and hints at the rich cultural tapestry that defined life in this colonial outpost. The unknown creator skillfully portrays both human occupation and nature's beauty within the frame. Towering trees stand tall against the horizon, providing shade for weary travelers while showcasing the region's diverse plant life. The horses play an essential role in this snapshot of daily life, symbolizing not only transportation but also economic prosperity. As these traders make their way through the country, they forge connections between communities and contribute to its growth. Although we may never know who captured this remarkable moment on film, it serves as a testament to our shared history. This photograph invites us to reflect upon how trade shaped societies during this era while reminding us of our deep connection with nature. As we gaze upon "Returning from a Trading Trip; Life in a South African Colony" we are transported back to an era where horse-drawn caravans traversed vast landscapes, bringing together cultures and fostering progress amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.
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