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History of English Life front cover
Front cover of a history school text book, A History of English Life, with a bold silhouette illustration of a mammoth attacking a man, in front of an industrial, possibly mining, backdrop. Date: 1948
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1948 Covers Mammoth Mining Silhouettes
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image from the front cover of "A History of English Life" textbook showcases the intriguing intersection of the past and the present. A bold silhouette of a mammoth charging against a lone man is juxtaposed against an industrial backdrop, possibly a mining scene. This evocative print brings history to life, transporting you to a time when man and nature collided in the most dramatic ways. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and let the stories of English life unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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A Journey Through Time: Unraveling the Complex Tapestry of English History as Depicted on the Cover of "A History of English Life" (1948) The captivating front cover of "A History of English Life," published in 1948, offers a striking juxtaposition of the ancient and the modern, encapsulating the rich and complex narrative of English history. The bold silhouette illustration of a mammoth attacking a man against an industrial, possibly mining, backdrop invites us to embark on a journey through time, exploring the intricate connections between the past and the present. The prehistoric scene, featuring a mammoth in hot pursuit of a man, represents the earliest chapters of English history, a time when our ancestors lived in harmony with nature, facing the challenges of survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The man, with his primitive tools and clothing, stands in stark contrast to the imposing figure of the mammoth, symbolizing the struggle for existence that characterized the early human experience. Meanwhile, the industrial backdrop, with its smokestacks and mining equipment, speaks to the transformative power of human ingenuity and the relentless march of progress. The contrast between the natural world and the man-made structures serves as a poignant reminder of the profound impact humans have had on the environment throughout history. This intriguing cover design, with its powerful imagery and thought-provoking juxtaposition, invites us to delve deeper into the pages of "A History of English Life" and explore the myriad stories, triumphs, and challenges that have shaped the course of English history. As we gaze at this evocative image, we are reminded of the enduring power of history to captivate, inspire, and challenge us, inviting us to better understand the world around us and our place within it.
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