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Bear Waiter
Lord Suffield, having shot this bear in Russia, subjects it to the further indignity of being stuffed by Mr Ward and made to serve as a dumb waiter
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Media ID 579550
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1875 Bear Dumb Humans Serve Shot Stuffed Subjects Suffield Waiter Ward Made
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Bear Waiter" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse as a stunning high-quality print. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to a bygone era, where the lines between the natural world and human whimsy blur. In this remarkable snapshot, we find Lord Suffield, a daring hunter, having bagged an impressive bear in the vast Russian wilderness. Yet, the tale does not end there. The bear, now a trophy, is subjected to further indignity as it is transformed into a "dumb waiter" by none other than Mr. Ward. The "Bear Waiter" print offers a witty commentary on the human fascination with nature, conquest, and the bizarre. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring the vibrant colors and intricate details of the "Bear Waiter" image are preserved for generations to come. Order your "Bear Waiter" print today and add an enchanting conversation starter to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 35.5cm (10.4" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating historical print captures a rather bizarre scene from 1875, featuring Lord Suffield and Mr Ward turning a once majestic bear into a serving "dumb waiter" after it was shot in Russia. The image is both intriguing and slightly unsettling, as we witness the transformation of this magnificent creature into a mere object for human use.
Lord Suffield's decision to subject the bear to further indignity by having it stuffed and repurposed as a servant speaks volumes about the attitudes towards animals during that time period. It serves as a stark reminder of how humans have often exploited and devalued wildlife for their own entertainment or convenience.
The intricate details captured in this photograph by Mary Evans Picture Library allow us to reflect on our relationship with nature and the ethical considerations surrounding our treatment of animals. It raises important questions about power dynamics, colonialism, and humanity's impact on the environment.
As we gaze upon this peculiar sight of a bear being turned into a waiter, we are reminded of the complexities of history and how past actions can inform present-day discussions on conservation, animal rights, and cultural practices. This image serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to respect all living beings and treat them with dignity.
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