Photographic Print : Monkey Rides a Dog / 1845
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Monkey Rides a Dog / 1845
A monkey jockey belabours his steed to run faster, faster
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Media ID 596654
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10142737
1845 Circus Faster Jockey Monkey Ridden Steed
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Monkey Rides a Dog / 1845" photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a charming glimpse into the past, showcasing a playful monkey jockey urging his canine steed to run faster. With its rich historical context and delightful subject matter, this photograph is sure to add character and intrigue to any space. Bring home a piece of history, and infuse your home or office with a touch of whimsy and nostalgia. Order your print today at Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.4cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Monkey Rides a Dog / 1845 - A Monkey Jockey Belabors His Steed to Run Faster, Faster This intriguing photograph, taken circa 1845, captures a unique and captivating moment from the early days of the circus. The image presents a monkey, dressed in jockey attire, seated atop a dog, urging it to run faster with a whip. The monkey's determined expression and the dog's focused gaze create a sense of intensity and competition, as if they were participating in a high-stakes race. The historical context of this photograph is fascinating. Circus performances in the mid-19th century often featured animal acts, with monkeys and dogs being among the most popular attractions. Trainers would go to great lengths to train their animals to perform impressive feats, often pushing them beyond their natural abilities. This photograph provides a glimpse into the world of animal training during this era, showcasing the extraordinary bond between the monkey and the dog. Despite the humorous appearance of the scene, it's important to remember that the treatment of animals in circuses during this time was often inhumane by today's standards. The monkey and dog in this photograph were likely subjected to harsh training methods to achieve their level of performance. This image serves as a reminder of the historical context and ethical considerations surrounding animal acts in circuses. In summary, this photograph, titled "Monkey Rides a Dog / 1845 - A Monkey Jockey Belabors His Steed to Run Faster, Faster," offers a captivating glimpse into the world of the early circus. It showcases the unique bond between a monkey and a dog, as well as the training methods used during this era. While the image may be humorous, it also raises important ethical considerations regarding the treatment of animals in circuses.
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