Framed Print : Feline Bell-Ringers 1875
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Feline Bell-Ringers 1875
These five cats have been taught - entirely by kindness - to ring bells in sequence, though whether they themselves enjoy the sound they make is open to question
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Media ID 623999
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1875 Bell Cats Enjoy Feline Kindness Question Ring Ringers Sound Taught Performing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Feline Bell-Ringers 1875" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. Five charming felines, each with their own distinctive personalities, have been gently trained to ring bells in perfect harmony. Delight in the captivating image of these adorable creatures as they perform their intriguing trick, leaving you to ponder the question: do they take pleasure in the melodic chimes they create? This timeless piece, filled with wonder and a touch of whimsy, is the perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the magic of the past with this exquisite framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Feline Bell-Ringers," dates back to 1875 and showcases an intriguing group of felines that have been taught, through nothing but kindness, to ring bells in a sequence. The image presents a fascinating glimpse into the history of animal training and the unique bond between humans and their feline companions. The five cats, each with their distinct personalities, are seen intently focusing on their task at hand. The white cat in the foreground, with its paw poised above the bell, seems to be waiting for its turn. The tabby cat in the middle, with its ears perked up, appears to be listening carefully for the signal to ring. The other cats, though not in the spotlight, are attentively watching their companions, ready to follow suit. The bells, hanging from thin rods, are positioned just within reach of the cats' paws. The sound of the bells, a product of their efforts, reverberates through the room, filling the air with a melodic tinkle. It is unclear, however, whether the cats themselves enjoy the sound they make or if they are merely responding to the rewards and praise they receive from their trainers. The kindness shown by their trainers is evident in the gentle expressions on their faces and the calm environment in which the training takes place. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the unique skill these cats have been taught but also in the kindness and patience it took to accomplish it. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring connection between humans and animals and the capacity for learning and growth that exists within all creatures. The question of whether these cats truly enjoyed the sound of their bells remains open, but the joy and wonder that this photograph evokes is undeniable.
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