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Lion in a cage
Lion in a cage at Circus Altenburg. Landskrona Sweden 1955. Date: 1955
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Circuses Danger Dangerous Lions Trainer
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the raw power and majesty of the king of the jungle with our stunning Lion in a Cage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a lion in its prime at Circus Altenburg in Landskrona, Sweden, 1955. With its piercing gaze and muscular form on full display, this rights-managed print is an unforgettable addition to any decor. Bring the beauty and mystery of the animal kingdom into your home or office space, and add a touch of adventure to your surroundings. Order now and let the story of this magnificent creature unfold.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a brave circus trainer stands before a cage housing a majestic lion, both figures frozen in time during the golden age of the circus. The scene unfolds at Circus Altenburg in Landskrona, Sweden, in 1955. The roaring lion, its powerful muscles taut, gazes intently at the trainer, its amber eyes glowing with a mixture of curiosity and danger. The trainer, dressed in a simple white shirt and trousers, remains calm and focused, his body language conveying a deep connection and understanding with the wild beast. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation and a hint of danger, as the audience, unseen in the photograph, watches from the sidelines. The cage, made of heavy iron bars, serves as a reminder of the stark contrast between the human world and the natural habitat of this magnificent creature. The photograph captures the raw power and beauty of the lion, as well as the courage and skill of the trainer, who has dedicated his life to working with these animals. This image, taken in the 1950s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era when circuses were a major form of entertainment. The photograph evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, transporting us back to a time when the thrill of witnessing wild animals in live performances was a common experience. The photograph also raises questions about the ethics of keeping animals in captivity for entertainment, and the complex relationship between humans and these magnificent creatures. Overall, this photograph is a captivating reminder of the awe and excitement that circuses once provided, as well as the enduring fascination with the natural world and the animals that inhabit it.
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