Mouse Mat : Wizard of Oz / The Cyclone
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Wizard of Oz / The Cyclone
Dorothys house gets swept up by the cyclone
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Media ID 587452
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Baum Cyclone Farm House Swept Tornado Wizard Wonderful
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Once upon a time in the heartland of America, a simple farmhouse stood as a testament to the turn-of-the-century spirit. Nestled among the rolling hills of Kansas, Dorothy's quaint abode, with its white clapboard siding and red roof, was a beacon of tranquility amidst the vast, open plains. Little did its inhabitants know that their idyllic life was about to be swept away by an unimaginable force. In the annals of literary history, L. Frank Baum's "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," published in 1900, captivated the hearts and minds of generations with its fantastical tale of adventure, courage, and self-discovery. The story begins with Dorothy and her dog, Toto, huddled inside their farmhouse as a monstrous cyclone bearing down upon them. Baum's vivid description of the tornado's wrath leaves no doubt as to the imminent danger: "The wind came roaring down upon them, and the rain drove before it like spears, and the lightning set the trees aflame like tapers." As the storm intensified, Dorothy's house was lifted from its foundation and carried aloft, a tiny speck amidst the tempest. The image of the house being swept up by the cyclone is one of the most iconic moments in the story, and this photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. The historical significance of this image lies not only in its connection to Baum's beloved tale but also in the tangible reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature. As Dorothy and Toto embark on their journey to the Land of Oz, the farmhouse, though lost, remains a cherished memory, a symbol of the ordinary life left behind. This photograph, with its evocative imagery and rich history, invites us to explore the world of Oz and the magic that lies within the pages of Baum's timeless classic.
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