Photo Mug : Baby Elephant Pickpocket at Olympia, London, 1893
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Baby Elephant Pickpocket at Olympia, London, 1893
Sketch showing one of Barnum and Baileys elephants investigating the pocket of a female visitor to the circus, Olympia, London, 1893. Barnum and Baileys circus was more commonly known as The Greatest Show on Earth at the time
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1893 Barnum Circus Commonly Elephant Elephants Greatest Investigating Olympia Pocket Visitor
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the charming sketch "Baby Elephant Pickpocket at Olympia, London, 1893." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the playful antics of Barnum & Bailey's circus elephants. The mug showcases the delightful scene of a curious baby elephant investigating the pocket of a female visitor, bringing a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your daily routine. Embrace the joy of this vintage illustration and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Playful Interlude at the Greatest Show on Earth: A Baby Elephant's Curiosity at Olympia, London, 1893. This sketch, sourced from the Illustrated London News, depicts an enchanting moment at the renowned Barnum and Bailey Circus, specifically at its London location in Olympia during the festive season of December 1893. The circus, famously known as The Greatest Show on Earth, was a spectacle of wonder and excitement that drew thousands of visitors from all walks of life. In this charming vignette, a baby elephant, with its inquisitive nature and boundless curiosity, is seen investigating the pocket of a female visitor. The elephant's gentle touch and innocent expression convey a sense of playful intrigue, while the woman, seemingly amused, maintains a calm demeanor, her gaze fixed on the scene unfolding before her. The scene is a testament to the unique bond that existed between the performers and their animal counterparts at the circus. It also highlights the sense of awe and fascination that the public held towards these magnificent creatures, who were often imported from far-flung lands to entertain and captivate audiences. The year was 1893, and the circus was in full swing, offering a much-needed respite from the monotony of daily life. This historical image serves as a reminder of a time when the circus was a symbol of joy, adventure, and unity, bringing together people from all corners of the world to celebrate the wonders of nature and the human spirit. As we marvel at this delightful moment, we are transported back in time, allowing us to relive the magic and wonder of the Greatest Show on Earth.
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