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The Elephants Child
THE ELEPHANTs CHILD Kiplings tale of how the elephant got his trunk. A crocodile tugs at the elephants nose, and thus he develops a trunk
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Crocodile Elephant Elephants Kipling Kiplings Nose Stories Tale Trunk Tugs 1902 Develops Limpopo
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Elephants Child" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life Rudyard Kipling's beloved tale of how the elephant got his trunk. Witness the intriguing moment as a mischievous crocodile tugs at the elephant's nose, leading to the creation of his iconic trunk. Add this stunning print to your collection and let the timeless story of "The Elephants Child" inspire and delight you every day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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
This image brings to life Rudyard Kipling's beloved tale, "The Elephant's Child," published in 1902. In this classic story from Kipling's collection "Just So Stories for Little Children," an inquisitive young elephant named Jumbo explores the banks of the Limpopo River, where he encounters a cunning crocodile. The mischievous crocodile tugs playfully at the elephant's nose, leading Jumbo to develop a long, useful trunk to defend himself against such attacks in the future. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its connection to Kipling's timeless storytelling. Kipling, an English author born in 1865, drew inspiration from various sources, including African folklore, to create imaginative and whimsical tales that have captivated generations of readers. "The Elephant's Child" is a testament to Kipling's storytelling prowess and his ability to create memorable characters and adventures. This print, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, beautifully captures the essence of the story. The elephant's curious expression and the crocodile's sly grin convey the playful nature of the encounter, while the lush greenery and serene river setting transport us to the banks of the Limpopo. As a historical artifact, this print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the illustrative styles and techniques of the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and the role that Kipling's works continue to play in shaping our cultural heritage. In conclusion, this print of "The Elephant's Child" is a must-have for any collector of classic literature, historical art, or African folklore. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, while also providing a timeless tale of adventure, curiosity, and resilience that continues to inspire and delight readers of all ages.
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