Greetings Card : Car Startles Horse 1900
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Car Startles Horse 1900
The hare and the tortoise retold - the hare wins A speeding car startles a horse and cart
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Media ID 581709
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Choices Hare Speeding Tortoise Retold
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of captivating greeting cards: "Car Startles Horse 1900" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming design brings to life the classic tale of the hare and the tortoise, retold with a modern twist. A speeding car surprises a horse and cart, creating an amusing and unexpected scene. The intricate details of the horse's expression and the car's tires in motion add to the whimsical charm of this card. Perfect for sending a message of surprise or excitement, this greeting card is sure to bring a smile to any recipient. With its high-quality print and elegant finish, this card is a thoughtful and unique choice 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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1900, where a speeding car startles a horse and cart in a rural country scene. The image is reminiscent of the classic fable "The Hare and the Tortoise," but with a modern twist - this time, the hare wins as it speeds past the slow-moving horse.
The historical significance of this photograph lies in its portrayal of early motoring and transportation choices at the turn of the century. As cars began to gain popularity, they posed new challenges for traditional modes of travel such as horse-drawn carts.
In this scene, we see the clash between old and new as the horse is caught off guard by the fast-moving car on a dusty country road. The tension captured in this moment speaks volumes about societal changes brought about by advancements in technology.
Through this image, Mary Evans Prints Online invites us to reflect on how progress can sometimes come at a cost. It serves as a reminder that every choice we make has consequences, both intended and unintended.
Overall, this print is not just an intriguing visual snapshot from history; it also prompts us to consider our own actions and their impact on those around us.
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