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The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens
XJF307387 The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Corporation of London, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12842070
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London Zoo Lyre Menagerie North Africans Omar Selim Tarboosh Wild Animal Zaida
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating history of zoological exploration to your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens" by George Scharf, captures a remarkable moment in time as the first giraffes are presented to the Regents Park Zoo in 1836. The black and white lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Art Library through Fine Art Finder, adds an air of intrigue and adventure to any space. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the rich details and textures of this historic artwork, creating a stunning and unique addition to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This photo print, titled "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens" transports us back to 1836 in Regents Park, London. The image captures a remarkable moment of cultural exchange between two worlds. In the foreground, we see a group of distinguished Arab men seated on rugs and cushions. Their traditional attire, including turbans and fez hats, adds an air of exoticism to the scene. They are accompanied by their magnificent giraffe companions - towering creatures that had been brought all the way from Africa to captivate audiences at the London Zoo. The juxtaposition of these majestic animals with their human counterparts is striking. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature's wonders and our enduring curiosity about distant lands. The presence of weaponry hints at both power dynamics and protection for these valuable creatures during their journey. Amidst this unique encounter, one man holds a musical instrument called a lyre, perhaps serenading both his fellow travelers and the gentle giants beside him. This harmonious gesture symbolizes unity despite differences in culture or species. "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country" not only showcases an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation on themes such as exploration, diversity, and our shared humanity across borders.
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