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Metal Print : Hottentot on Ox
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Hottentot on Ox
Hottentot riding his ox
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Media ID 4359854
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10192639
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the captivating history of the Hottentot people to your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic image of a Hottentot man riding his ox, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, these metal prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a window into the past. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a stunning and durable piece that will add character and depth to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment in time from 1836, showcasing a Hottentot man riding his ox as a mode of transport in South Africa. The image provides a glimpse into the racial dynamics and cultural practices of the era, shedding light on the relationship between humans and animals for transportation purposes.
The Hottentot man is depicted confidently perched atop his ox, demonstrating both skill and familiarity with this unconventional form of travel. The scene evokes a sense of resilience and adaptability in the face of challenging circumstances, as individuals like him navigated their surroundings using whatever means available to them.
Through this image, we are reminded of the complex history of South Africa and its diverse population groups. The term "Hottentot" itself carries colonial connotations that have since been recognized as derogatory, highlighting the need for sensitivity when discussing historical representations such as this one.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable artifact from the past, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect on themes of race, culture, and transportation methods in 19th-century South Africa. It invites us to consider how different communities have interacted with their environments over time and how these interactions have shaped our understanding of history.
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