Canvas Print : Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zoo
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zoo
Jumbo the elephant giving children a ride at the zoo.
1891
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14400397
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1891 Attraction Elephant Elephants Jumbo Keeper Monthly Ride Wild
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting world of the zoo into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming image of Jumbo the Elephant giving rides to children. Captured in 1891 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this classic photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia and joy. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of Jumbo's majestic presence, creating a beautiful and conversation-starting piece of art for any room in your home."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Jumbo the Elephant: A Gentle Giant's Unforgettable Ride at the Zoo (1891) In this image from the annals of the late 19th century, Jumbo the elephant, with his majestic presence and gentle demeanor, offers a ride to a group of enchanted children at the Rusden Park Zoo. Dressed in his elegant howdah, Jumbo, the most famous elephant of his time, seems to relish the opportunity to share his world with the young visitors. The children, beaming with excitement, cling to their parents as they ascend the wooden steps to join Jumbo for an unforgettable journey. The year is 1891, and the Victorian era is in full bloom. The elegance and charm of the period are reflected in the pristine white tents and colorful banners that adorn the zoo grounds. The church in the background, with its tall spire reaching towards the heavens, adds a sense of tranquility and spirituality to the scene. Jumbo, who was originally brought to England from Africa in 1865, became a global sensation due to his impressive size and gentle nature. He was a beloved attraction at the zoo, drawing crowds from near and far. The monthly visits from Jumbo and the other animals were a highlight for the local community, providing a much-needed escape from the monotony of daily life. This photograph, taken in 1891, captures a moment of pure joy and wonderment. It serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection between humans and animals, and the magical experiences that can be had when we take the time to appreciate the natural world around us.
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