Canvas Print > Animals > Mammals > Elephantidae > Asian Elephant
Canvas Print : ELEPHANT & HOWDAH, 1851. Embroidered housings and trappings of the elephant and howdah exhibited by Queen Victoria of Great Britain at the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851. Line engraving, 19th century
Canvas Prints from Granger
ELEPHANT & HOWDAH, 1851. Embroidered housings and trappings of the elephant and howdah exhibited by Queen Victoria of Great Britain at the Crystal Palace Exhibition of 1851. Line engraving, 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7514383
1851 Asian Biology Canopy Caparison Carpet Crystal Palace Elephant Exhibition Grand International Exhibition Howdah India Queen Textile Turban Tusk Victoria Zoology
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the grandeur of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Elephant & Howdah, 1851" from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning line engraving, showcasing the embroidered housings and trappings of an elephant and howdah, was exhibited by Queen Victoria at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the elegance of this historic image to life. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of royal history to your decor with this beautiful work of art.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Asian Elephant
> Animals
> Mammals
> Elephantidae
> Asian Elephant
> Arts
> Artists
> Q
> Queen Victoria Queen Victoria
> Asia
> India
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Queen Victoria
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the grandeur of the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851, where Queen Victoria of Great Britain proudly showcased her exquisite taste and appreciation for Indian artistry. The focus of this image is an awe-inspiring elephant adorned with intricately embroidered housings and trappings. Every detail, from the vibrant textiles to the ornate canopy above, speaks volumes about the rich cultural heritage of India. The regal presence of Queen Victoria herself adds a touch of majesty to this scene. Dressed in an elegant turban, she sits atop the howdah - a decorative carriage mounted on the elephant's back. Her position as both rider and observer symbolizes her authority and curiosity towards zoology. Surrounding this magnificent creature are men dressed in traditional Indian attire, adding depth and authenticity to this snapshot from history. The carpet beneath their feet further emphasizes their connection with Asian culture. This line engraving captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the intersection between biology and art during that era. The tusks protruding from either side remind us of nature's wonders while simultaneously showcasing human craftsmanship. As we delve into this remarkable artwork by The Granger Collection, we are transported to a world where East meets West; where tradition intertwines with innovation; where beauty knows no bounds.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
