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Pet Croc. August 1908: A young crocodile, the perfect new pet for ladies
August 1908: A young crocodile, the perfect new pet for ladies, as demonstrated by this woman and her dog at Bostocks Jungle, Earls Court. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022696
1900 1909 Aquatic Bench Bizarre Crocodile Earls Court Furniture Human Interest Jungle Perfection Pets Reclining Reptile Sepia Toned Single Young Bostock Demonstrated
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the past with our captivating Pet Croc jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. This intriguing puzzle features an iconic August 1908 photograph from Topical Press Agency, showcasing a woman and her unusual pet - a young crocodile! Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of this fascinating image as you piece together the intricate details of the puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Pet Croc puzzle is a unique addition to any collection. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and relive a bit of history with every completed piece.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
Pet Croc - A Captivating Duo from a Bygone Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a moment frozen in time, dating back to August 1908. In an era when the unconventional was celebrated, this image showcases an unusual pairing - a young crocodile and its proud owner, a woman with her loyal canine companion. The setting is Bostocks Jungle at Earls Court, where exotic creatures were showcased for public fascination. The composition reveals the perfect harmony between these seemingly disparate beings. The woman reclines on a bench while her dog stands beside her, both calmly sharing space with their scaly friend. It's as if they have embraced this wild creature as part of their domestic world. The sepia-toned image adds an air of nostalgia and mystery to the scene. The crocodile's sleek body contrasts against the ornate furniture, emphasizing its untamed nature amidst human civilization. This juxtaposition speaks volumes about society's fascination with the extraordinary during that period. Intriguingly bizarre yet undeniably mesmerizing, this photograph encapsulates the spirit of adventure and curiosity that defined early 20th-century culture. It serves as a reminder that our relationship with animals has always been complex and ever-evolving. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era where boundaries were pushed and conventions challenged – reminding us that even in our modern times, there is still room for unexpected connections between humans and creatures great or small.
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