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Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: hunting the lion (chromolitho)
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Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: hunting the lion (chromolitho)
5996919 Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: hunting the lion (chromolitho) by Maplestone, Florence (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: hunting the lion, Illustration from The Swiss Family Robinson, Adventures on a Desert Island, edited by Julias E Rae (Trischler & Company, London, 1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25183946
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Adventures Aiming Castaways Dangerous Desert Island Fiction Palm Trees Predator Shipwrecked Swiss Family Robinson
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This chromolitho print transports us to the thrilling world of "The Swiss Family Robinson". In this scene, we witness the family's courageous hunt for a formidable lion on their remote desert island. The illustration, created by Florence Maplestone in 1891, beautifully captures the essence of this beloved adventure story. Amidst a backdrop of lush palm trees and a meandering river, the Robinson family stands united against nature's most fearsome predator. With guns aimed and determination etched on their faces, they epitomize resilience in the face of danger. Each member plays a vital role in this high-stakes pursuit: father leading with unwavering bravery, mother offering steadfast support, and children learning valuable lessons about survival. As we gaze upon this vivid image from our private collection, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of stories that transport us to distant lands and challenge our notions of human capability. The Swiss Family Robinson has captivated readers for generations with its tale of shipwrecked castaways who forge an extraordinary life amidst untamed wilderness. Intriguingly detailed and expertly rendered by Maplestone's hand, this chromolitho print invites us to immerse ourselves in an enthralling narrative where humans confront wildlife head-on. It serves as both a testament to humanity's indomitable spirit and a celebration of nature's awe-inspiring beauty.
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