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The Elephants Child
THE ELEPHANTs CHILD Kiplings tale of how the elephant got his trunk. A crocodile tugs at the elephants nose, and thus he develops a trunk
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Media ID 4389215
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Crocodile Elephant Elephants Kipling Kiplings Nose Stories Tale Trunk Tugs 1902 Develops Limpopo
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the enchanting "The Elephant's Child" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful artwork brings to life Rudyard Kipling's beloved tale, where the elephant's trunk is born from the mischievous antics of a crocodile. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is now transformed into a captivating piece of wall art, perfect for any room in your home. The vibrant colors and intricate details are brought to life through the high-quality canvas material, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Let your imagination run wild as you revisit the classic story of "The Elephant's Child."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image brings to life Rudyard Kipling's beloved tale, "The Elephant's Child," published in 1902. In this classic story from Kipling's collection "Just So Stories for Little Children," an inquisitive young elephant named Jumbo explores the banks of the Limpopo River, where he encounters a cunning crocodile. The mischievous crocodile tugs playfully at the elephant's nose, leading Jumbo to develop a long, useful trunk to defend himself against such attacks in the future. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its connection to Kipling's timeless storytelling. Kipling, an English author born in 1865, drew inspiration from various sources, including African folklore, to create imaginative and whimsical tales that have captivated generations of readers. "The Elephant's Child" is a testament to Kipling's storytelling prowess and his ability to create memorable characters and adventures. This print, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, beautifully captures the essence of the story. The elephant's curious expression and the crocodile's sly grin convey the playful nature of the encounter, while the lush greenery and serene river setting transport us to the banks of the Limpopo. As a historical artifact, this print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the illustrative styles and techniques of the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the role that Kipling's works continue to play in shaping our cultural heritage. In conclusion, this print of "The Elephant's Child" is a must-have for any collector of classic literature, historical art, or African folklore. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, while also providing a timeless tale of adventure, curiosity, and resilience that continues to inspire and delight readers of all ages.
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