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Falconry : the Return
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Falconry : the Return
The falconer holds out his arm as the bird returns to him. Date: 1930s
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Falconer Falconry Gauntlet Glove Hawk Hawking Holds Prey Return Returns
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A captivating moment in the ancient art of falconry unfolds in this evocative photograph from the 1930s. The falconer, dressed in traditional attire, extends his arm clad in a gauntlet, ready to receive his majestic raptor. The hawk, having successfully hunted its prey, returns to its master with a sense of pride and loyalty. The intricate design of the falconer's glove, adorned with intricate patterns and fringes, adds to the allure of this age-old hunting technique. The hawk, perched gracefully on the falconer's arm, gazes intently at its handler, its sharp eyes reflecting a deep connection between hunter and bird. The ethereal quality of the image, with the soft focus on the falconer and the hawk, creates a sense of timelessness and mystery. Falconry, a noble and challenging pursuit, requires a deep understanding and respect for these magnificent birds, as well as a strong bond between the falconer and his hawk. This photograph captures the essence of this ancient tradition, transporting us back in time to an era of romance, adventure, and the unbreakable bond between man and nature.
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