SOMEWHERE IN THE NAMIB HIS AXLE BROKE. NOTHING TO SEE BUT SCATTERED GROUPS OF GEMSBOK. NOTHING TO FEEL BUT A RISING THIRST....
FORGED FROM HEAVY TRANSPORT WAGON AXLE
FOUND NEAR FRANKFORT, ORANGE FREESTATE
1.9m/500mm
BUILT TO SHOULDER A LOAD
BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE WAGONBUILDERS CRAFT 110 YEARS AGO
FOUND WITH ORIGINAL WOODEN SUPPORT (WILD OLIVE) ATTACHED. CIRCA 1907. WOOD STILL BEARS ORIGINAL PAINT MARKS. FOUND IN ORANGE FREESTATE, USED AS FENCE POST
2.6m/800mm