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The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet
Front cover of The Graphic magazine featuring a photograph of a Mrs Davidson taking her pet silver gibbon for a walk in Hyde Park, brought back from the Riviera. Unfortunately, the magazine does not divulge the gibbons name.
1928
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Media ID 23067912
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bizarre Covers Davidson Exotic Gibbon Graphic Hyde Lead Magazines May18 Monkey Unusual Walk Fashionable
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting world of The Graphic magazine to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints. This captivating image, originally featured on the cover of The Graphic magazine by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a unique bond between a woman and her silver gibbon pet, captured in the heart of Hyde Park. Our premium Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the magic of this classic illustration every day and let the story unfold in your personal space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.5cm x 76.2cm (18.3" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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Once upon a time in the fashionable world of the 1920s, an extraordinary sight graced the picturesque grounds of Hyde Park. The front cover of The Graphic magazine, dated May 18, 1928, captures the moment when Mrs. Davidson, an elegant and enigmatic lady, takes her most unusual pet for a leisurely stroll. The pet in question is none other than a silver gibbon, an exotic monkey hailing from the Riviera. The photograph, brought to life by the skilled lens of an unnamed photographer, presents a striking contrast between the natural beauty of the park and the artificial world of high society. Mrs. Davidson, dressed in the height of 1920s fashion, holds the gibbon's lead with a confident air, as if this bizarre yet fascinating creature was the most normal accessory one could have. The silver gibbon, with its expressive eyes and agile body, gazes curiously at the passersby, its silver fur shimmering in the sunlight. This image, a testament to the unusual pets trend of the era, is a reminder of a time when the lines between the wild and the domestic were blurred, and the exotic was just a stroll in the park away. The Graphic magazine, with its captivating cover, invites us to ponder the strange and the beautiful, the ordinary and the extraordinary, all in one enchanting moment.
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