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Canvas Print : Elephants Ploughing 1911
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Elephants Ploughing 1911
Elephants ploughing in the French Congo, Africa
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Media ID 4347770
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Agriculture Congo Elephants Ploughing Rider
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the awe-inspiring sight of Elephants Ploughing, a turn-of-the-century phenomenon captured in this vintage photograph from the French Congo, Africa. This captivating image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive is now available as a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium materials and vibrant color reproduction, ensuring a museum-quality finish. Bring this unique piece of history into your home or office and ignite conversations with its intriguing story. Order your Elephants Ploughing Canvas Print today and elevate your space with timeless artistry."
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 captures a rare and extraordinary sight from 1911 in the French Congo, Africa - elephants ploughing a field. In this historical image, we see these majestic creatures being utilized for agricultural work, showcasing the unique relationship between humans and animals in farming practices.
The scene is both fascinating and surreal as the massive elephants are seen effortlessly pulling a plough through the rich African soil. A rider sits atop one of the elephants, guiding them through their task with precision and skill. The sheer size and strength of these animals make them ideal candidates for such laborious work, highlighting their importance in traditional farming methods.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of people throughout history, utilizing whatever means necessary to cultivate land and produce food. It also sheds light on the cultural practices of the time in Africa, where elephants were valued not only for their beauty but also for their incredible power and utility.
Overall, this image is a testament to human innovation and cooperation with nature, showcasing a moment in time where man's reliance on animal assistance was crucial for survival. It is a snapshot of history that reminds us of our interconnectedness with all living beings on this planet.
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