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Poster Print : Claire Heliot, lion tamer
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Claire Heliot, lion tamer
Madame Claire Heliot, renowned female lion tamer with one of her dangerous pets at the time she was wowing audiences at the London Hippodrome. This particular lion, according to the caption in The Tatler, was captured as a cub by British officers at Moschi. The steak restaurant in the Hippodrome today is named after her! Date: 1904
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Media ID 23273678
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Claire Clare Entertainer Entertainers Hippodrome Lion Lions Oct19 Tame Tamer Wild
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the thrill of the circus into your home with our stunning range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features Madame Claire Heliot, the renowned female lion tamer, in a daring moment with one of her majestic and powerful pets. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the bravery and artistry of this extraordinary performer. Add an air of adventure and excitement to any room with this beautiful and authentic poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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Madame Claire Heliot, the Extraordinary Female Lion Tamer: A Daring Act of Courage and Grace at the London Hippodrome, 1904 This photograph captures the moment when the renowned female lion tamer, Madame Claire Heliot, shares an intimate connection with one of her most dangerous pets at the London Hippodrome. The lioness, named after her courageous capture by British officers in Moschi, gazes intently at her trainer, showcasing the trust and bond they have forged in the heart of the circus ring. Madame Claire Heliot was a trailblazer in the male-dominated world of circus entertainment. Her daring acts of taming wild animals, particularly lions, left audiences in awe and inspired awe and admiration. This photograph, published in The Tatler in 1904, immortalizes a moment of grace and courage as she stands before her fearsome companion. The Hippodrome, a popular London entertainment venue, has preserved the legacy of Madame Claire Heliot. Today, the steak restaurant within the Hippodrome bears her name, a testament to her enduring influence and the indelible mark she left on the world of circus arts. As the roar of the lioness echoes through the circus tent, Madame Claire Heliot, with her poise and determination, continues to inspire generations of entertainers and animal trainers. Her story serves as a reminder of the power of courage, grace, and the unbreakable bond between human and beast.
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