The Two Rats, Fox & Egg
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
The Two Rats, Fox & Egg
THE TWO RATS, THE FOX AND THE EGG: To save the egg they ve found from a fox, one rat ingeniously grips the egg, the other drags him to safety by his tail
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Drags Fable Fables Fontaine Found Grips Ingenuity Rats Safety Save Tail Theyve Thinking Myth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The Two Rats, Fox & Egg" transports us back to a time of fables and ingenuity. In this historical image from 1870, we witness the clever actions of two rats who have stumbled upon an egg in danger of being snatched by a cunning fox.
One rat, displaying remarkable thinking and resourcefulness, grips the fragile egg tightly while the other rat comes to the rescue by dragging his companion to safety by his tail. The scene is both heartwarming and suspenseful as we root for these tiny creatures to outsmart their predator and save the precious egg they have found.
This photograph captures a moment steeped in myth and history, reminiscent of Aesop's fables or Jean de La Fontaine's timeless tales. It serves as a reminder of the power of teamwork, quick thinking, and courage in overcoming obstacles.
As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded that sometimes it takes unconventional methods and sheer determination to achieve our goals. The story behind this image is not just about survival but also about friendship and loyalty among unlikely allies.
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