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Killing an elephant for food in the Jardin d Acclimatation, November 1870 (engraving)
958959 Killing an elephant for food in the Jardin d Acclimatation, November 1870 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killing an elephant for food in the Jardin d Acclimatation, November 1870. Illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, 1870 to 1871 (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25499784
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1870 1871 Cruelty Elephant Franco German War Franco Prussian War Jardin Victim Dacclimatation Prussia
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating engraving, "Killing an Elephant for Food in the Jardin d'Acclimatation, November 1870." This vintage image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a glimpse into the past with its intriguing scene of an elephant hunt in a European garden. Add a touch of history to your daily routine with this unique and thought-provoking mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Note: This product is not intended to promote or condone the hunting of endangered species.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This engraving, titled "Killing an elephant for food in the Jardin d Acclimatation, November 1870" offers a haunting glimpse into the harsh realities faced during the Franco-Prussian War. The image depicts a scene of desperation and conflict as individuals resort to extreme measures for sustenance. Set against the backdrop of Paris' renowned Jardin d Acclimatation, this powerful artwork showcases the lengths people were willing to go to secure food during times of war. In this particular instance, an unfortunate elephant becomes a victim of necessity as it is slaughtered for its meat. The engraving serves as an illustration for Cassells History of the War between France and Germany, providing historical context to this shocking event. It highlights not only the cruelty inflicted upon animals but also underscores the dire circumstances faced by both sides during this tumultuous period. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image from Look and Learn's private collection, we are reminded of how conflicts can strip away our humanity and force us into unimaginable acts. It prompts reflection on our relationship with nature and compels us to consider alternative means to resolve disputes without causing unnecessary harm. Ultimately, this thought-provoking print captures a dark chapter in history while serving as a stark reminder that even amidst chaos and conflict, compassion should never be forsaken.
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