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Ox Power. circa 1901: A single hot air balloon being pulled by a line of
circa 1901: A single hot air balloon being pulled by a line of oxen as British commander Lord Robert and his army advance on Johannesburg, South Africa, Boer War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 20139949
Format Square Hot Air Balloon Working Animal
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning Ox Power poster print from the Hulton Archive, exclusively available at Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the Boer War era, showcasing a single hot air balloon being pulled by a line of oxen, with British commander Lord Robert and his army in the background, advancing on Johannesburg. Add an authentic touch to your space with this beautifully preserved piece of history, perfect for any room in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Ox Power (circa 1901)" we are transported back in time to the tumultuous era of the Boer War. The image showcases a remarkable sight: a single hot air balloon gracefully floating above the South African landscape, while being pulled by a line of sturdy oxen. As British commander Lord Robert and his army advance on Johannesburg, this unconventional mode of transportation captures both the ingenuity and resourcefulness employed during times of conflict. The square format emphasizes the balance and symmetry within the composition, drawing our attention to each element present. A male figure can be seen operating the hot air balloon with great precision, skillfully navigating through an uncertain sky. The juxtaposition between man-made innovation and nature's working animals is striking; it serves as a testament to humanity's ability to harness natural forces for their own purposes. This photograph from Hulton Archive/Getty Images not only documents a historical event but also invites us to reflect on themes such as progress, adaptability, and human determination amidst adversity. It reminds us that even in times of war, there is room for creativity and invention. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of our collective past while contemplating how far we have come since those challenging days in South Africa over a century ago.
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