Canvas Print : Gorilla on the Attack
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Gorilla on the Attack
In the Congo, near Kitabi, farmer Pako sees his wife snatched by a gorilla, fails to save her but it treats her kindly till she escapes after two days
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Media ID 584304
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10036168
Attack Congo Days Escapes Fails Farmer Gorilla Kindly Save Sees Till Treats Snatched
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Gorilla on the Attack" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image transports us to the heart of the Congo, where farmer Pako witnesses an unexpected encounter. As his wife is snatched away by a gorilla near Kitabi, Pako's instincts take over, but instead of the violent attack he fears, the gorilla shows an uncharacteristic tenderness. The woman is held captive for two days before managing to escape, leaving Pako in awe of the mysterious and complex nature of these magnificent creatures. This stunning canvas print brings the raw emotion and beauty of this powerful story to life, making it a mesmerizing addition to any home or office space. Experience the intrigue and wonder of the natural world with Media Storehouse's "Gorilla on the Attack" canvas print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a moment of intense drama and emotion in the Congo, circa 1908. In the image, we see farmer Pako near Kitabi witnessing his wife being snatched by a gorilla. Despite his best efforts to save her, he fails as the powerful animal takes her away.
What follows is a surprising turn of events as the gorilla treats Pako's wife kindly during her two-day captivity. This unexpected act of compassion from such a fearsome creature adds depth to this historical narrative, showcasing the complex interactions between humans and wildlife in this untamed land.
The image serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of life in the wild and highlights the resilience of both people and animals in challenging circumstances. It also sheds light on the rich history of encounters between humans and gorillas in this region.
Overall, this print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a poignant reminder of our shared existence with other species on this planet. It invites viewers to reflect on themes of survival, kindness, and perseverance amidst adversity.
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