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Polar bears in a cage at Washington D. C. circus
Polar bears in a cage at Washington D.C. circus
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Bear Cage Caged Circus Circuses Displayed Polar Washington
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.5cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of the Polar Bears in their icy prison at the Washington D.C. Circus! This photograph, taken in an era long past, showcases the once popular yet controversial display of these majestic creatures in traveling circuses. The circus, a beloved institution of American popular culture, reached its peak of popularity during the early 20th century. With the promise of thrilling acts and exotic wonders, audiences flocked to the big top, eager to be entertained. Among these wonders were the Polar Bears, transported from their Arctic homes to perform and be displayed for the amusement of the public. In this photograph, we see two Polar Bears confined to a small, barren cage, surrounded by curious onlookers. Their once snowy coats appear dulled and matted, a stark contrast to their natural habitat. The icy floor of their enclosure is replaced by a dirty, makeshift surface, far from the frozen tundra they called home. Despite the harsh conditions, the bears seem to maintain a sense of composure, their eyes reflecting a mixture of curiosity and sadness. This poignant image serves as a reminder of a darker chapter in the history of animal treatment, raising questions about the ethics of using animals for human entertainment. Today, the use of wild animals in circuses is a contentious issue, with many organizations advocating for their protection and rehabilitation. This photograph, a snapshot of a bygone era, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting the natural world and the creatures that inhabit it.
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