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Antique Framed Print : Picture No. 11981755
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Picture No. 11981755
Absurd mock-up of elephant hunting in Ceylon/Sri Lanka, old postcard c1920 Date
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Media ID 14587246
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1920s Dead Death Early Elephant Elephants Elephas Game Hunter Hunters Maximus Poacher Poachers Poaching Sport Twenties
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.6cm (14.6" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, for a wild ride into the absurd! Behold this vintage postcard from the 1920s, showcasing an outrageous mock-up of elephant hunting in Ceylon/Sri Lanka. Prepare to have your jaws drop and your laughter erupt as we delve into the world of bizarre imagination! In this comical scene frozen in time, hunters transform into giants towering over their unsuspecting prey - majestic elephants. With exaggerated expressions of determination on their faces, these 'hunters' seem ready to take on the challenge of bagging an elephant like never before. But wait! Is that a poacher lurking in the background? Oh dear, it seems even our mock-up hunters aren't safe from unexpected surprises. Perhaps he's trying to steal their thunder or just looking for some laughs himself! This whimsical postcard reminds us that sometimes reality can be twisted and turned into something delightfully ridiculous. It's a playful reminder that not everything is what it seems - especially when it comes to hunting big game. So let's embrace this momentary escape from seriousness and revel in the sheer absurdity captured within this photo print. After all, who says hunting has to be all about death and danger? Sometimes it's just about having a good laugh at life's quirks.
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