Poster Print : Elephant Family
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Elephant Family
A family of Indian elephants in captivity : the mother is suckling her child
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Media ID 613823
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1830 Captivity Elephant Elephants Suckling
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Elephant Family" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful image captures a tender moment of love and nurturing as a mother Indian elephant gently sucks life into her young calf. The intricate details of their textured skin and the gentle gaze of the mother's eyes transport you to the heart of their world. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor and bring the magic of the natural world closer. Experience the warmth and serenity of the elephant family right at your fingertips.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a tender moment between a mother Indian elephant and her young calf, as she lovingly sucksle her offspring in the confines of captivity. The photograph, taken circa 1830, offers a glimpse into the historical treatment of these majestic animals, which were often kept in captivity for entertainment and display. Indian elephants, the largest living terrestrial animals, have been revered in Indian culture for centuries for their strength, intelligence, and spiritual significance. However, this reverence did not always extend to their treatment in captivity. In the 1800s, elephants were captured from the wild and transported to various parts of the world for use in royal courts, temples, and circuses. The mother in this photograph appears calm and protective, her large ears flapping gently as she nurtures her child. The calf, with its small trunk and vulnerable demeanor, clings tightly to its mother's side, seeking comfort and sustenance. The scene is reminiscent of the natural bond between mother and child, a bond that is essential for the survival and well-being of the young elephant. Despite the historical context of this image, it serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of treating all animals with compassion and respect, particularly those kept in captivity. Today, organizations such as the Elephant Family work tirelessly to protect and preserve the habitats of wild elephants, ensuring that future generations can witness the beauty and wonder of these magnificent creatures in their natural environment.
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