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Fine Art Print : Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA
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Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA
Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA, showing Mrs Gay feeding the lion cub Bamboola with milk from a bottle. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 14128543
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Bottle California Feeding Lion Lions Milk Monte Tame Wild
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Gays Lion Farm in El Monte, California, USA. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a heartwarming moment as Mrs. Gay feeds a lion cub named Bamboola with a bottle. Add a touch of nostalgia and wild beauty to your home or office décor with this stunning, high-quality print. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring you the exclusive use of this timeless image.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.7cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the 20th century, depicts a moment of tenderness and connection between Mrs. Gay and a young lion cub named Bamboola at Gays Lion Farm in El Monte, California, USA. The farm, which was not affiliated with the well-known company of the same name, was a popular tourist attraction that allowed visitors to observe and interact with lions in a more intimate setting. Mrs. Gay, dressed in a simple blouse and skirt, exudes warmth and care as she feeds Bamboola from a bottle filled with milk. The cub, with its golden mane and bright, curious eyes, gazes up at her with a look of contentment and trust. The scene is one of wild animals tamed, yet not entirely domesticated, showcasing the delicate balance between human interaction and the preservation of nature. Gays Lion Farm, located in the heart of California, was a testament to the fascination and allure of the exotic and the wild. Visitors from all over America and beyond would travel to El Monte to witness the majesty of these magnificent creatures up close. This photograph serves as a historical reminder of a time when the line between the human world and the natural world seemed less distinct, and the wonder and mystery of the animal kingdom were a source of endless fascination and inspiration. The smiles on both Mrs. Gay's and Bamboola's faces speak volumes about the bond that was formed between them, a bond that transcended the boundaries of species and captivity. This image, frozen in time, invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the role that places like Gays Lion Farm played in shaping our understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
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