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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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1920s Dead Death Early Elephant Elephants Elephas Game Hunter Hunters Maximus Poacher Poachers Poaching Sport Twenties
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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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