Aug 27, 2006

A bit of South African history...



Ok, I made a little fib when I said my next post would be a Summer Fun drawing....

In the 1880s, before Sir Percy Fitzpatrick wrote Jock of the Bushveld, he worked as a storeman, prospector's assistant, journalist and as a wagon transport-rider from Lourenco Marques (Maputo) to Lydenburg and Barberton, in what is now Mpumalanga.

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2 comments:

jim Haines said...

Do you know of the film director Terry Gilliam? His production sketches are a lot like this-full of vigor and passion. Just great!

Urban Barbarian said...

One Word: Brilliant!