Angola Boer Wagon in Mocamedes
1908 Namibe, Angola
A Boer ox wagon is photographed in Mocamedes, present-day Namibe in southern Angola, in 1908, a legacy of the Dorsland Trek migrations that brought Boer settlers from southern Africa to Portuguese Angola in the late nineteenth century.
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