Metal Print : A rhinoceros hunt in honour of King George V (1865-1936), illustration from Le
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A rhinoceros hunt in honour of King George V (1865-1936), illustration from Le
XIR346337 A rhinoceros hunt in honour of King George V (1865-1936), illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 31st December 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: aux Indes anglaises, une grande chasse en l honneur de S.M. George V; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12863102
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British Empire Elephant Elephants Firing Horn Horned Horns Hunters Imperialism Nepal Pith Rhino Riders Rifles Safari Shoot Topee
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of a rhinoceros hunt in honor of King George V. This stunning illustration, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of a bygone era. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the French School lithograph from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, published on December 31, 1911, come alive on our premium metal prints. Preserve this historical moment as a beautiful piece of art in your home or office, and let the story of the past live on.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 momentous event in history - a rhinoceros hunt held in honor of King George V. The illustration, taken from Le Petit Journal's supplement illustre on 31st December 1911, showcases the grandeur and excitement surrounding this spectacle. Set against the backdrop of the British Empire's colonial reign over India, the image depicts a group of male hunters armed with rifles embarking on an adventurous safari. They ride through the majestic landscape, accompanied by elephants that add to the sense of awe and power. The horned rhinoceros stands as both a formidable opponent and a symbol of exotic wildlife that fascinated Europeans during this era of imperialism. The hunters' attire, including pith helmets and topees, reflects their status as sportsmen engaged in this thrilling pursuit. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it offers us insight into historical attitudes towards hunting and exploration. It reminds us of how societies once celebrated such activities as displays of bravery and dominance over nature. This print is not just an artistic representation; it also serves as a testament to our evolving perspectives on wildlife conservation and ethical treatment towards animals. It invites us to reflect on our past while contemplating our responsibility for preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations.
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