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Alpacas on a mountain path, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
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Alpacas on a mountain path, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370495 Alpacas on a mountain path, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection
Media ID 25061958
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Alpaca Cacti Cactus Descending Herd Perilous Peruvian Precarious Rocky Tame Tamed Stroll Strolling
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This print transports us to the rugged mountains of Peru, where a tame herd of alpacas embarks on a perilous journey. The illustration, taken from Gladys Davidson's renowned book "Helpers Without Hands" published in 1919, showcases the incredible strength and resilience of these magnificent creatures. As we gaze at the image, we witness the alpacas descending a rocky mountain path with heavy loads strapped to their backs. Their surefootedness is remarkable as they navigate through treacherous terrain dotted with prickly cacti. Each step they take seems both precarious and determined. The scene captures the essence of South American landscapes; vast and breathtakingly beautiful yet unforgiving. These tamed alpacas have become indispensable companions for humans in this challenging environment, carrying burdens that would be impossible for mere mortals. Their stoic expressions reveal their acceptance of this arduous task while also hinting at an unspoken bond between man and beast. It is awe-inspiring to witness how seamlessly they blend into their surroundings as if nature itself has painted them into existence. In this moment frozen in time by John Edwin Noble's masterful color lithography technique, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit found within both animals and humans alike when faced with adversity. This artwork serves as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between mankind and nature – one that continues to shape our world even today.
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