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Poster 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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA" poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time with a heartwarming image of Mrs. Gay feeding a playful lion cub named Bamboola with a bottle of milk. The black-and-white composition adds an authentic, timeless feel to this stunning piece. Bring the magic of the circus into your home or office with this unique and intriguing poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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