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Elephants in India (engraving)
1621527 Elephants in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephants in India. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 December 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23554672
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Elephants Grand Stand Rope Taming Testing Inida
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your special occasions with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating engraving "Elephants in India" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, these cards transport you to the heart of India's rich heritage. This stunning 19th-century illustration, originally published in The Illustrated London News, showcases the majesty of these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Perfect for any elephant lover or as a thoughtful gesture for someone traveling to India, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Elephants in India (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich wildlife and cultural heritage of India. The image showcases a remarkable scene where English visitors witness the taming of wild elephants by Indian handlers. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this ancient practice, as we see an elephant being noosed and tested with a rope in an elephant kraal. The grand stand filled with spectators adds to the sense of anticipation and excitement surrounding this event. India's deep connection with elephants is evident in this artwork, highlighting their significance in Indian culture. These majestic creatures have long been revered for their strength, intelligence, and gentle nature. The composition not only showcases the interaction between humans and animals but also provides insights into colonial encounters during that era. It serves as a reminder of how different cultures came together through exploration and discovery. As we admire this historical piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it invites us to appreciate both the natural beauty found in India's wildlife and its vibrant cultural tapestry. Through this engraving, we are transported to another time when Asia was seen through curious English eyes – capturing a moment that continues to fascinate art enthusiasts today.
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