Open veld
Large areas of the map stay empty, marking the grassland and farmland between groups of homes. This negative space defines the character of the print.
Minimalist map poster · South Africa
26.9650° S / 30.4357° E
A spread-out settlement on the Mpumalanga highveld, with dirt roads and homesteads scattered across open grassland

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Driefontein is a settlement in southern Mpumalanga, South Africa, on the high grassland plateau that stretches toward the KwaZulu-Natal border. Its Afrikaans name means three springs, and the pattern is common across the region. Instead of a single dense centre, the settlement spreads widely, and homesteads and small clusters of buildings are linked by a network of roads and tracks.
On the map this produces an unusual texture. Lines run outward and cross one another at loose angles, and small plots appear between long empty stretches. Nothing is packed tightly. The drawing is closer to a web than a grid, and much of the paper stays white, standing in for open veld, grazing land and the gentle rise and fall of the plateau.
A Driefontein map poster turns that dispersed layout into a quiet, airy composition. It records a way of settling the land that differs from compact towns and planned suburbs, and that difference is what makes it visually distinct. The balance of fine lines and open space suits minimalist interiors where a busy city map would feel crowded.
Large areas of the map stay empty, marking the grassland and farmland between groups of homes. This negative space defines the character of the print.
Instead of a grid, the roads form an irregular network that branches, meets and branches again, linking homesteads spread across a wide area.
The settlement lies on the high interior plateau of southern Mpumalanga, where gently rolling ground lets roads run long and fairly straight between clusters.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Driefontein
For families connected to Driefontein, the map shows the actual layout of home: roads walked for years and the distances between neighbours. It also appeals to people who like maps with plenty of breathing room.
Add a family name, a date or a short line of your own, and adjust the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Order HD digital files to print locally, or a matte poster shipped from a print partner, with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Driefontein poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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