Fine Art Print : Jumbo the elephant giving a ride at the zoo
Fine Art 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
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Media ID 14400397
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1891 Attraction Elephant Elephants Jumbo Keeper Monthly Ride Wild
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Witness the joyful moment as Jumbo the elephant, the famous gentle giant, gives a ride to children at the zoo in this captivating image from 1891. Add a touch of history and wonder to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print, brought to you by Media Storehouse's extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online. This fine art print is a timeless treasure, perfect for animal lovers and collectors alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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