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Metal Print : The Elephant on a tiger hunt, c1900
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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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Media ID 14913720
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the thrilling world of the past with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring "The Elephant on a Tiger Hunt," c1900 by Unknown. This captivating image, originally from Heritage Images, showcases a daring hunt during the British Raj period in India. Baron Justus Freiherr von Liebig's advertisement for Liebig's extract of meat adds an intriguing layer to this historical masterpiece. Bring the adventure and elegance of this bygone era into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.1cm (24.2" x 15")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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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