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The hand of a mahout is seen as he prepares his elephant for a beauty contest during
The hand of a mahout is seen as he prepares his elephant for a beauty contest during the Elephant Race event at Sauraha in Chitwan, about 170 km (106 miles) south of Kathmandu December 28, 2011. Elephants and mahouts from Chitwan will participate in the Elephant Race, which begins on Monday and ends today, where elephants will play in an exhibition soccer match and various other sports and activities. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar (NEPAL - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS) - GM1E7CS18EK01
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Media ID 19602846
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the enchanting world of Sauraha with our stunning Canvas Print of 'Mahout Preparing for an Elephant Beauty Contest' by Navesh Chitrakar from Reuters Images. This captivating photograph transports you to the heart of Chitwan, Nepal, where the magic of the Elephant Race unfolds. Witness the connection between man and beast as a mahout tenderly prepares his elephant for the contest. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a beautiful addition to your home or office decor. Bring the wonder of this unique event into your living space and relive the magic every day.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Navesh Chitrakar, the hand of a mahout delicately tends to his majestic elephant as they prepare for a beauty contest during the Elephant Race event in Sauraha, Chitwan. The image transports us to the heart of Nepal's vibrant cultural traditions and showcases the deep bond between these gentle giants and their caretakers. The photograph exudes an air of anticipation and excitement, hinting at the grandeur that awaits both participants and spectators. As we observe the mahout's weathered hand gently caressing his elephant's trunk, we can almost feel their connection - a testament to years of trust, respect, and shared experiences. Against a backdrop of lush greenery, this snapshot encapsulates not only the beauty but also the athleticism showcased during this extraordinary event. Elephants from Chitwan have gathered here to partake in various sports activities including an exhibition soccer match – an unusual sight that adds an element of surprise to this already remarkable spectacle. Navesh Chitrakar masterfully captures this moment frozen in time; his lens immortalizes not just a mere competition but also highlights society's fascination with animals. Through his lens, he invites us into a world where humans and elephants coexist harmoniously while celebrating their unique talents. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards preserving such cultural events while nurturing our relationship with nature’s magnificent creatures.
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