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Antique Framed Print : Lightning, the 10 year old giant tortoise, meets a four week old kitten. June 1983
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Lightning, the 10 year old giant tortoise, meets a four week old kitten. June 1983
Lightning, the 10 year old giant tortoise, meets a four week old kitten.
June 1983
Arthur Sidey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21385529
© Mirrorpix
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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 24.4cm (14.6" x 9.6")
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.
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In this heartwarming snapshot captured by Arthur Sidey in June 1983, we witness an extraordinary encounter between two unlikely friends. Lightning, the wise and gentle giant tortoise who has gracefully roamed the earth for a decade, curiously crosses paths with a tiny four-week-old kitten. The image beautifully captures their initial meeting, showcasing the innocence and wonderment that transcends species. As Lightning towers over his newfound feline companion, one can't help but marvel at the stark contrast between their sizes. Yet despite this difference, there is an undeniable connection forming before our eyes – a friendship that defies all expectations. The photograph radiates warmth and tenderness as these two creatures engage in an enchanting exchange of gazes. It's as if they share a secret language only known to them; a silent understanding that surpasses words. This moment reminds us of the power of companionship and how it knows no boundaries or limitations. It serves as a reminder that true friendship can be found in even the most unexpected places. Decades later, this timeless image continues to evoke smiles from those fortunate enough to stumble upon it. A testament to both Arthur Sidey's keen eye for capturing precious moments and the enduring beauty of genuine connections forged amidst diverse beings.
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