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Canvas Print : Claire Heliot, lion tamer
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Claire Heliot, lion tamer
Madame Claire Heliot, renowned female lion tamer with one of her dangerous pets at the time she was wowing audiences at the London Hippodrome. This particular lion, according to the caption in The Tatler, was captured as a cub by British officers at Moschi. The steak restaurant in the Hippodrome today is named after her! Date: 1904
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Media ID 23273678
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Claire Clare Entertainer Entertainers Hippodrome Lion Lions Oct19 Tame Tamer Wild
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrill of the circus into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring Madame Claire Heliot, the fearless female lion tamer. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Claire in her element, masterfully controlling one of her majestic and powerful pets at the London Hippodrome. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and details of this iconic photograph, making it a truly unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Experience the excitement and wonder of the circus every day with this beautiful and authentic 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.
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Madame Claire Heliot, the Extraordinary Female Lion Tamer: A Daring Act of Courage and Grace at the London Hippodrome, 1904 This photograph captures the moment when the renowned female lion tamer, Madame Claire Heliot, shares an intimate connection with one of her most dangerous pets at the London Hippodrome. The lioness, named after her courageous capture by British officers in Moschi, gazes intently at her trainer, showcasing the trust and bond they have forged in the heart of the circus ring. Madame Claire Heliot was a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of circus entertainment. Her daring acts of taming wild animals, particularly lions, left audiences in awe and inspired awe and admiration. This photograph, published in The Tatler in 1904, immortalizes a moment of grace and courage as she stands before her fearsome companion. The Hippodrome, a popular London entertainment venue, has preserved the legacy of Madame Claire Heliot. Today, the steak restaurant within the Hippodrome bears her name, a testament to her enduring influence and the indelible mark she left on the world of circus arts. As the roar of the lioness echoes through the circus tent, Madame Claire Heliot, with her poise and determination, continues to inspire generations of entertainers and animal trainers. Her story serves as a reminder of the power of courage, grace, and the unbreakable bond between human and beast.
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