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Metal Print : Burying the Hatchet
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Burying the Hatchet
A terrible accident during a street circus act where a knife-thrower misjudges his aim and hits his woman assistant in the head with his throwing hatchet
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Media ID 602146
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Accident Accidents Assistant Burying Circus Hatchet Hits Injury Knife Personal Terrible Thrower Throwing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill and drama of the circus with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the haunting image of 'Burying the Hatchet' from Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment during a street circus act, where a terrible accident has occurred. The knife-thrower, filled with regret and remorse, tenderly lays down his deadly weapon as his assistant lies injured. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this powerful image to life, adding a unique and striking aesthetic to any wall. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Relive the magic and emotion of the circus with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
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
Burying the Hatchet: A Tragic Mishap during a 1890s Street Circus Act This poignant photograph captures a heart-wrenching moment in circus history, as the aftermath of a terrible accident unfolds before the shocked audience. The image, titled "Burying the Hatchet," depicts a knife-thrower, his face etched with regret and anguish, as he tenderly lays a bloodied hatchet next to his injured assistant. The woman, her head wrapped in a makeshift bandage, lies unconscious on the ground, her body limp and still. The scene unfolds on a dusty street, the remnants of a circus tent in the background. The air is thick with the scent of sawdust and the hushed whispers of onlookers. The knife-thrower, a man of muscular build and a steely gaze, had misjudged his aim during the act, resulting in a horrific accident. The audience, once entertained and enthralled, now stands frozen in shock and disbelief. This photograph, taken circa 1890, is a stark reminder of the personal risks and sacrifices that performers endured in the name of entertainment. The image is a testament to the human spirit, as the knife-thrower, in a moment of raw emotion, reaches out to his assistant with a gesture of love and commitment, burying the hatchet, symbolically and literally, to mend their bond. The photograph, from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, is a haunting and poignant reminder of the history of circus arts and the human element that lies at its core. It serves as a reminder of the risks and rewards of the circus world, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to defy gravity and push the boundaries of human ability.
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