Framed Print : Elephants at the Circus
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Elephants at the Circus
Elephants at the circus
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Media ID 581011
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10026002
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Elephants at the Circus" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you back in time to the golden age of the circus, where majestic elephants take center stage. Their powerful forms and expressive eyes radiate intelligence and grace. Each print is meticulously framed in a classic style, adding an elegant touch to any room. The rich details and exceptional print quality are sure to make this a cherished addition to your home or office decor. Experience the magic of the circus every day with our exquisite "Elephants at the Circus" framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 photograph, titled "Elephants at the Circus," transports us back in time to an era when the circus was a major form of entertainment, and elephants were its most magnificent stars. The image, taken by an unidentified photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a group of elephants gracefully performing under the big top. Their wrinkled skin, expressive eyes, and powerful demeanor convey a sense of intelligence and dignity, making it clear that these animals were not mere props, but living beings with unique personalities. The circus, which originated in the late 18th century, was a place where people from all walks of life could come together to be amazed and delighted. The inclusion of elephants in the circus dates back to the early 19th century, when they were first brought from Asia to Europe and the Americas. These gentle giants were trained to perform various tricks, such as balancing on balls, lifting performers, and even painting. Despite the romanticized image of elephants in the circus, their treatment was often far from humane. They were often kept in cramped quarters, chained, and beaten to make them comply with their trainers' demands. However, this photograph offers a glimpse into a time when the relationship between humans and elephants was more complex. It shows that, while there were undoubtedly cruel practices involved in the use of elephants in the circus, there were also moments of beauty, wonder, and connection. Today, the use of elephants in circuses is a controversial issue, with many organizations advocating for their protection and the end of their exploitation. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history of the circus and the complex relationship between humans and elephants, while also highlighting the importance of treating all animals with respect and dignity.
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