Ox Wagon

Explore the robust world of historical logistics with our "Ox Wagon" model, a vivid representation of the vital heavy haulage methods of the past. This intricately crafted figurine showcases the traditional ox-wagon, often drawn by teams of oxen and built for carrying heavy loads over rough terrains. Product Details: Model Number: 20075 Scale: 1/30 Finish: Matte Set Includes: One piece, depicting a sturdy ox-wagon made from various kinds of wood with iron-rimmed wheels Craftsmanship: The model is expertly hand-painted to highlight the wagon’s detailed construction and historical accuracy The ox-wagon, with its broad and wide design, features substantially larger rear wheels and a rigid connection to the tray, enhancing its ability to navigate difficult paths while bearing heavy loads. The front steering axle’s limited turning capability is accurately represented, demonstrating why these wagons had such a wide turning circle. Additional Information: Historically, these wagons were not only used for transportation but also as mobile fortifications in battles, such as the famous Battle of Blood River and the Defence of Rorke’s Drift, where they were arranged into a defensive formation known as a "laager." Ideal for collectors of military and historical miniatures, this model serves as a perfect educational tool to understand the evolution of transport and logistical strategies in warfare and civilian contexts. Add this durable and historically significant Ox Wagon to your collection to appreciate the engineering and strategic use of such vehicles in history’s pivotal moments.