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Devoured by a lion (colour litho)
2818677 Devoured by a lion (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devoured by a lion. Leon Eysette, a railway worker, attacked by a lion while posing inside its cage for a photograph. Devore par un lion. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 29 September 1895.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25495284
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Blood Cage Captive Devoured Devouring Foolish Horror Keeper Stupidity
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A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Devoured by a Lion: A Tragic Tale of Foolishness and Horror". This photo print, titled "Devoured by a Lion" takes us back to the 19th century, where an unimaginable scene unfolds. In this chilling image, we witness the consequences of human folly and the raw power of nature. The French School's color lithograph depicts Leon Eysette, a daring railway worker who foolishly entered a lion's cage for what seemed like an innocent photograph. Little did he know that his decision would lead him to face imminent death at the jaws of this majestic beast. As we gaze upon this haunting artwork, our hearts sink with horror as we see Eysette being devoured alive. The blood-stained cage serves as a grim reminder of his ill-fated encounter. The photographer's presence adds another layer to this tale of stupidity and tragedy. This piece was originally published in Le Petit Journal on September 29th, 1895—an illustration that shocked readers across France. It serves as a stark warning against underestimating the wild instincts within captive animals. "Devoured by a Lion" stands as both an artistic representation and historical documentation—a testament to mankind's fascination with danger and its ultimate price. Let it serve as a sobering reminder that even in our attempts to capture beauty or seek thrills, we must always respect the boundaries between ourselves and wildlife—lest we suffer such dire consequences.
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