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The Exodus from Johannesburg, a Scene at Bramfontein Terminus (litho)
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The Exodus from Johannesburg, a Scene at Bramfontein Terminus (litho)
1043243 The Exodus from Johannesburg, a Scene at Bramfontein Terminus (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exodus from Johannesburg, a Scene at Bramfontein Terminus. Illustration for The Graphic, 4 November 1899.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23543618
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Exodus Johannesburg Joseph Nash Nash Joseph 1808 1878
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The Exodus from Johannesburg, a Scene at Bramfontein Terminus
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is a captivating lithograph by Joseph Nash that transports viewers back to the late 19th century in South Africa. The artwork depicts a bustling street scene outside the Bramfontein Terminus, capturing the essence of an exodus from Johannesburg. Nash's attention to detail and mastery of his craft are evident in this piece. Every figure, building, and carriage is meticulously rendered, bringing life and movement to the composition. The artist skillfully captures the energy and urgency of people departing from their homes in search of new opportunities or fleeing uncertain times. The viewer can almost hear the clamor of voices and feel the dust kicked up by horses' hooves as they pull carriages loaded with belongings. It is a moment frozen in time—a snapshot of history that tells a story of hope, resilience, and determination. This lithograph serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document. It offers us a glimpse into what life was like during this period—when Johannesburg was rapidly growing as a mining town—and reminds us of the struggles faced by those who sought better lives elsewhere. "The Exodus from Johannesburg" invites us to reflect on our own journeys—both physical and metaphorical—and encourages us to appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging those who paved the way for progress.
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