Ploughing through mud, Bulawayo to Dett, Southern Rhodesia, c1924-c1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover

Ploughing through mud, Bulawayo to Dett, Southern Rhodesia, c1924-c1925 (1927).  Artist: Thomas A Glover

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Ploughing through mud, Bulawayo to Dett, Southern Rhodesia, c1924-c1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927. The book was an account of the first successful journey by motor vehicle from Cape Town to Cairo, accomplished by Stella Court Treatt and her husband, Major Chaplin Court Treatt, in 1924-1926. Heavy rains and mud meant the approximately 400 mile section of the journey between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls took four months to complete.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Thomas A Glover, attributed to: Canadian: Photographer
People Related
  1. Chaplin Court Treatt: British: soldier, explorer, motoring pioneer, film maker
  2. Stella Court Treatt: British: film maker, author

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Africa Rhodesia

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World Africa Zimbabwe

  1. 19 00 00 S , 029 00 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Weather & Seasons

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3401x5146
File Size : 17,092kb


Aliases

  1. 0580025697
  1. 2-547-009
  1. 2547009

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