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Herr Seeth in a den of lions at the London Hippodrome
Herr Julius Seeth and his twenty-one forest-bred lions, a hugely popular act at the newly-opened London Hippodrome in early 1900. The lions were presented to Seeth by King Menelik of Ethiopia. Iron bars were raised around the arena to provide a barrier between the lions and the audience. Date: 1900
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Arena Caged Circus Danger Dangerous Enclosed Herr Hippodrome Julius Lion Lions Oct19 Tamer Tamers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the thrilling world of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Herr Julius Seeth and his awe-inspiring den of lions at the London Hippodrome. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Seeth's daring act with the twenty-one forest-bred lions presented to him by King Menelik of Ethiopia in 1900. Transport yourself back in time and experience the excitement of this hugely popular act that left audiences in early 20th century London in awe. Add this stunning piece of history to your home or office decor and bring the magic of the circus ring right into your space.
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.
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Herr Julius Seeth and His Majestic Den of Lions at the London Hippodrome (1900) This photograph presents Herr Julius Seeth, a renowned lion tamer, in the heart of his dangerous and awe-inspiring act at the newly-opened London Hippodrome in 1900. Surrounded by his twenty-one forest-bred lions, Seeth stands as the fearless master of the arena, embodying the spirit of adventure and the thrill of the unknown. The lions, presented to Seeth by King Menelik of Ethiopia, are a testament to the global reach of the entertainment industry at the turn of the century. The iron bars that encircle the arena serve as a reminder of the inherent danger that comes with such an act, providing a crucial barrier between the lions and the captivated audience. The London Hippodrome, a grand circus-style venue, became an instant sensation in early 1900, offering a diverse range of acts that pushed the boundaries of entertainment. Seeth's lion act, with its raw power and primal energy, was a standout attraction, drawing crowds from all corners of London and beyond. As the roar of the lions echoes through the arena, the anticipation builds, and the audience holds its breath, waiting for the next breathtaking moment. Herr Julius Seeth, with his unwavering courage and mastery over these magnificent beasts, leaves a lasting impression on all who bear witness to his extraordinary performance.
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