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Jigsaw Puzzle : Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA
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Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA
Gays Lion Farm, El Monte, California, USA, showing Mrs Gay feeding the lion cub Bamboola with milk from a bottle. Date: 20th century
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Bottle California Feeding Lion Lions Milk Monte Tame Wild
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Gays Lion Farm in El Monte, California, USA with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This stunning puzzle features an iconic image of Mrs. Gay feeding a playful lion cub, Bamboola, with a milk bottle. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating 20th-century photograph sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our premium-quality puzzles offer a fun and engaging activity for all ages. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or as a unique gift, this jigsaw puzzle is sure to bring joy and wonder to your home. Immerse yourself in the story of Gays Lion Farm and create lasting memories with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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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This photograph, taken in the 20th century, depicts a moment of tenderness and connection between Mrs. Gay and a young lion cub named Bamboola at Gays Lion Farm in El Monte, California, USA. The farm, which was not affiliated with the well-known company of the same name, was a popular tourist attraction that allowed visitors to observe and interact with lions in a more intimate setting. Mrs. Gay, dressed in a simple blouse and skirt, exudes warmth and care as she feeds Bamboola from a bottle filled with milk. The cub, with its golden mane and bright, curious eyes, gazes up at her with a look of contentment and trust. The scene is one of wild animals tamed, yet not entirely domesticated, showcasing the delicate balance between human interaction and the preservation of nature. Gays Lion Farm, located in the heart of California, was a testament to the fascination and allure of the exotic and the wild. Visitors from all over America and beyond would travel to El Monte to witness the majesty of these magnificent creatures up close. This photograph serves as a historical reminder of a time when the line between the human world and the natural world seemed less distinct, and the wonder and mystery of the animal kingdom were a source of endless fascination and inspiration. The smiles on both Mrs. Gay's and Bamboola's faces speak volumes about the bond that was formed between them, a bond that transcended the boundaries of species and captivity. This image, frozen in time, invites us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals, and the role that places like Gays Lion Farm played in shaping our understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
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