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The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens
XJF307387 The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, 1836 (litho) (b/w photo) by Scharf, George the Elder (1788-1860); Corporation of London, UK; German, out of copyright
Media ID 12842070
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London Zoo Lyre Menagerie North Africans Omar Selim Tarboosh Wild Animal Zaida
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the past with our enchanting selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards, featuring the captivating artwork "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens" by George Scharf. This exquisite 1836 lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Art and Fine Art Finder, transports you to the Regent's Park Zoological Gardens, where the wonder of giraffes first captivated the British public. Share the magic of history with your loved ones through these beautifully crafted cards, perfect for any occasion.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 photo print, titled "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country, Zoological Gardens" transports us back to 1836 in Regents Park, London. The image captures a remarkable moment of cultural exchange between two worlds. In the foreground, we see a group of distinguished Arab men seated on rugs and cushions. Their traditional attire, including turbans and fez hats, adds an air of exoticism to the scene. They are accompanied by their magnificent giraffe companions - towering creatures that had been brought all the way from Africa to captivate audiences at the London Zoo. The juxtaposition of these majestic animals with their human counterparts is striking. It serves as a testament to mankind's fascination with nature's wonders and our enduring curiosity about distant lands. The presence of weaponry hints at both power dynamics and protection for these valuable creatures during their journey. Amidst this unique encounter, one man holds a musical instrument called a lyre, perhaps serenading both his fellow travelers and the gentle giants beside him. This harmonious gesture symbolizes unity despite differences in culture or species. "The Giraffes with the Arabs who brought them over to this country" not only showcases an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also invites contemplation on themes such as exploration, diversity, and our shared humanity across borders.
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