Poster Print : Feline Bell-Ringers 1875
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Feline Bell-Ringers 1875
These five cats have been taught - entirely by kindness - to ring bells in sequence, though whether they themselves enjoy the sound they make is open to question
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Media ID 623999
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1875 Bell Cats Enjoy Feline Kindness Question Ring Ringers Sound Taught Performing
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Feline Bell-Ringers 1875" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming vintage image showcases five felines, each having been gently taught the art of bell-ringing through kindness alone. A fascinating glimpse into history, these cats, with their inquisitive expressions and paw-pushed bells, raise the question - do they appreciate the melodic sounds they create? Add a touch of whimsy and historical intrigue to your space with this unique and enchanting print from the Media Storehouse range.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 photograph, titled "Feline Bell-Ringers," dates back to 1875 and showcases an intriguing group of felines that have been taught, through nothing but kindness, to ring bells in a sequence. The image presents a fascinating glimpse into the history of animal training and the unique bond between humans and their feline companions. The five cats, each with their distinct personalities, are seen intently focusing on their task at hand. The white cat in the foreground, with its paw poised above the bell, seems to be waiting for its turn. The tabby cat in the middle, with its ears perked up, appears to be listening carefully for the signal to ring. The other cats, though not in the spotlight, are attentively watching their companions, ready to follow suit. The bells, hanging from thin rods, are positioned just within reach of the cats' paws. The sound of the bells, a product of their efforts, reverberates through the room, filling the air with a melodic tinkle. It is unclear, however, whether the cats themselves enjoy the sound they make or if they are merely responding to the rewards and praise they receive from their trainers. The kindness shown by their trainers is evident in the gentle expressions on their faces and the calm environment in which the training takes place. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the unique skill these cats have been taught but also in the kindness and patience it took to accomplish it. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the enduring connection between humans and animals and the capacity for learning and growth that exists within all creatures. The question of whether these cats truly enjoyed the sound of their bells remains open, but the joy and wonder that this photograph evokes is undeniable.
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