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Catching a white elephant in Siam, illustration from Le Petit Journal
XIR346344 Catching a white elephant in Siam, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 10th September 1911 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: au Siam, capture d un elephant blanc; supposed to bring the King luck; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12863145
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Baggy Capturing Catch Drum French Empire Indochina Protectorate Riders Rope Ropes Siamese Torch Torches Trousers
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the enchanting allure of Siam's rich history into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating illustration "Catching a white elephant in Siam" from Le Petit Journal, this fine art piece transports you back in time. With brilliant colors and stunning detail, our metal prints offer a vibrant and modern twist to traditional art. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and advanced printing techniques, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your decor. Elevate your space with this unique and intriguing work of art from the French School, available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 photograph transports us back to the enchanting world of Siam in 1911. The image, titled "Catching a white elephant in Siam" captures a moment of great significance and cultural importance. In the heart of this bustling scene, we witness a group of determined men dressed in traditional Siamese costumes, adorned with turbans and baggy trousers. With torches held high, they embark on an extraordinary mission - capturing a majestic white elephant. The symbolism behind this endeavor is profound; it is believed that possessing such an elusive creature brings immense luck to the King. As the men skillfully maneuver ropes around the magnificent animal's massive frame, their dedication and reverence for tradition are palpable. Amidst all the action, one cannot help but notice a rider atop another elephant nearby, playing a rhythmic beat on his drum. This musical accompaniment adds an element of excitement and anticipation to the atmosphere. This illustration from Le Petit Journal provides us with not only a glimpse into early 20th-century French-Indochina relations but also serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted traditions can shape cultures across continents. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, our imaginations run wild with tales of adventure and wonderment. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact - preserving forever this moment in time within its delicate brush strokes.
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