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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of timeless beauty and enchantment with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. This exquisite piece, inspired by a classic cover of The Graphic magazine, showcases the captivating image of a silver gibbon as a pet, taken by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph, originally featured on the front page of The Graphic magazine, captures the delightful moment of Mrs. Davidson taking her extraordinary pet for a leisurely stroll in Hyde Park. Bring this vintage charm into your home and add an air of elegance and intrigue to any room. Our Fine Art Prints are carefully produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a stunning, museum-grade finish. Experience the magic of history, one print at a time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.5cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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