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Canvas Print : Turkey and its Killer
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Turkey and its Killer
A farmers boy is sent into the farmyard to kill a turkey, but when confronted by the beast, he is so daunted that he drops his axe and considers becoming a vegetarian
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Media ID 4318908
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10021226
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating story of 'Turkey and its Killer' into your home with our high-quality Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This thought-provoking image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the moment of truth as a farmer boy faces his greatest challenge in the farmyard. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, our canvas prints are sure to make a bold statement in any room. Transform your space into a gallery and relive this intriguing tale every day. Order now and experience the art of storytelling like never before."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This historical print from 1890 depicts a scene that is both humorous and thought-provoking. In "Turkey and its Killer," we see a young farmers boy who has been tasked with the grim duty of killing a turkey for Christmas dinner. However, when faced with the formidable bird, he becomes so overwhelmed by its size and presence that he drops his axe and contemplates giving up meat altogether.
The image captures a moment of unexpected empathy between human and animal, as the boy grapples with the moral implications of taking another creature's life for food. His internal struggle is palpable in his expression, as he weighs tradition against compassion.
Set against the backdrop of customs surrounding holiday feasts, this photograph challenges viewers to consider their own relationship with food and animals. It serves as a reminder of the ethical dilemmas inherent in our choices about what we eat, inviting us to reflect on how our actions impact other living beings.
As we gaze upon this intriguing snapshot from history, we are reminded that encounters like these have long shaped our attitudes towards food and animals. The story behind this image lingers in our minds, prompting us to reconsider our place in the world and how we interact with it.
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