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Giraffe at Paris 1826
Zarafa, a giraffe presented to Charles X of France by the Viceroy of Egypt, and housed in the jardin d acclimatation, Paris
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1826 Giraffe Giraffes Housed Jardin Presented Viceroy Dacclimatation
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph print transports us back in time to Paris, 1826, where an extraordinary event unfolded. In the heart of the City of Light, at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, a giraffe named Zarafa was making history. A gift from the Viceroy of Egypt to King Charles X of France, Zarafa's arrival was a sensation. Zarafa's journey from Africa to Europe was a remarkable feat, undertaken by a team of travelers led by the French consul in Egypt, Ibrahim-Pasha. The giraffe's voyage was fraught with challenges, including a perilous sea journey, but Zarafa eventually arrived in France, much to the delight of the Parisian public. Upon his arrival, Zarafa was housed at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, a garden dedicated to the acclimatization of exotic animals. The garden was a popular destination for Parisians, who came to marvel at the wonders of the natural world. Zarafa quickly became the main attraction, drawing crowds from all corners of the city. This photograph print captures the essence of that historic moment, with Zarafa standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery and ornate ironwork. The giraffe's long neck stretches towards the sky, a testament to the wonders of the natural world and the enduring power of diplomacy and exploration. Today, Zarafa's legacy lives on, not only as a symbol of the rich cultural ties between France and Egypt but also as a reminder of the fascination that exotic animals have held for humans throughout history. This photograph print is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into a time when the world seemed a little more magical and a little more mysterious.
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