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Bulldog Getting His Picture Taken by a Frog, 1909 (colour litho)
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Bulldog Getting His Picture Taken by a Frog, 1909 (colour litho)
3034899 Bulldog Getting His Picture Taken by a Frog, 1909 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a bulldog posing in a photographers studio, getting his picture taken by a bullfrog; lithograph, 1909.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23260644
© GraphicaArtis / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Bulldog Camera Canine Early Photography Fanciful Frog Old Fashioned Picture Posing Tripod Bullfrog Glass Plate
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This charming vintage print captures a whimsical moment in the early days of photography. In this 1909 lithograph, we see an anthropomorphic bulldog posing for his portrait in a photographer's studio. But what makes this image truly unique is the presence of a bullfrog behind the camera, seemingly capturing the canine's picture. The bulldog stands proudly on a tripod, donning an old-fashioned walking stick or cane as if it were a fashion accessory. The frog, with its comically large eyes and wide grin, appears to be fully engrossed in its role as photographer. This fanciful illustration brings together elements of humor and nostalgia. It reflects the era when glass plate photography was prevalent and showcases the creativity and imagination that artists brought to their work during that time. As we gaze at this delightful scene, we can't help but wonder about the story behind it. Was this just an amusing concept dreamed up by an artist? Or does it symbolize something deeper about our relationship with animals? Regardless of its meaning, this vintage print reminds us of both our fascination with early photography techniques and our enduring love for adorable animal companions. It serves as a testament to how art can capture moments that transcend time and bring joy to those who appreciate them.
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