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The Elephant on a tiger hunt, c1900
The Elephant on a tiger hunt, c1900. Hunting tigers in India during the British Raj period. French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the thrilling world of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "The Elephant on a Tiger Hunt, c1900" by Unknown, this puzzle brings to life an intriguing scene from the British Raj period in India. A French advertisement for Liebig's extract of meat, this vintage illustration showcases the grandeur and adventure of hunting tigers on the back of an elephant. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intricate details of this beautifully preserved image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your skills, and create a stunning piece of art that tells a story. Enjoy the thrill of the hunt with our Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.2cm (29.9" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "The Elephant on a Tiger Hunt, c1900" takes us back to the British Raj period in India. The image showcases the audacious act of hunting tigers, an endangered species, during that era. A French advertisement for Liebigs extract of meat serves as the backdrop, highlighting the connection between colonialism and commercial interests. In this dramatic scene, we witness a brave man perched atop an elephant's howdah, fearlessly leaping towards a ferocious tiger. The vibrant colors bring out the intensity of this dangerous encounter amidst lush green grasslands. The elephant stands tall as a majestic beast of burden while embodying both power and vulnerability. This photograph captures not only a thrilling moment but also reflects upon occupation and profession during that time. It sheds light on the role of men who risked their lives in such perilous endeavors for their job. As we delve into this historical image, it is impossible not to feel a sense of alarm and awe at witnessing such bravery intertwined with danger. This print reminds us of the complex relationship between humans and animals within imperial contexts like British India. With its rich cultural references and visual storytelling, this print by an unknown creator offers us a glimpse into history while raising questions about our past interactions with nature and wildlife.
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