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An Elephants Revenge (engraving)
2796519 An Elephants Revenge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Elephants Revenge. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1897. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22437372
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Elephant Keeper London Zoo Revenge
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In this engraving titled "An Elephant's Revenge" we are transported to the 19th century, where a young boy finds himself face-to-face with an enraged elephant. The intensity of the scene is palpable as the majestic creature towers over the child, its eyes filled with fury and determination. The image captures a moment of reckoning, as if the elephant has finally decided to take matters into its own hands after enduring years of captivity. It seems that this powerful animal seeks retribution for all those who have exploited its kind. The setting is London Zoo, where the keeper stands helplessly in shock at what unfolds before him. The boy's expression reveals both fear and awe, perhaps realizing too late that he underestimated nature's wrath. This artwork serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with wildlife and raises questions about our responsibility towards these magnificent creatures. It prompts us to reflect on how we treat animals in captivity and whether they deserve more respect and freedom than we often afford them. Through skilled digital cleaning techniques, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by the English School artist back in 1897. Let it serve as a poignant reminder that even seemingly docile beings can harbor deep emotions when pushed beyond their limits.
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