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Framed Print : Williamson / Leopard Shoot
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Williamson / Leopard Shoot
SHOOTING A LEOPARD A leopard tries to escape by climbing a tree. While dogs leap up barking at the base, the leopard is shot by a man on an elephant
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Media ID 582537
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1807 Barking Climbing Elephant Escape Leap Leopard Shoot Shooting Shot Williamson Base
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of the hunt with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Williamson / Leopard Shoot" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the African wilderness, where a leopard, with jaws bared and eyes fixed on the horizon, makes a desperate bid for freedom. Hang this exquisitely detailed print in your home or office to bring the raw energy and beauty of the natural world into your space. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that will be the talk of the town. Add this breathtaking piece to your collection today and let the adventure unfold before your eyes.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Thrilling Moment in the annals of Hunting History: Shooting a Leopard, 1807 This evocative image captures the raw intensity and danger inherent in big game hunting during the early 19th century. The leopard, a powerful and elusive predator, is shown in mid-leap, attempting to escape the clutches of its pursuers. With dogs barking fiercely at the base of the tree, the leopard's desperate bid for freedom is met with determined resolve from the hunter atop an elephant. The man, with a steady hand and unwavering focus, takes aim and fires his weapon. The air is filled with the deafening roar of the gun, the barking of the dogs, and the panicked roars of the leopard. The moment is frozen in time, a testament to the adrenaline-pumping excitement and the high stakes involved in such hunts. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a historical record of a bygone era. The image, titled "Shooting a Leopard," was captured in 1807, a time when hunting was considered a noble pursuit and a symbol of wealth and status. The use of elephants as hunting mounts was a common practice during this period, providing hunters with a vantage point to better target their prey. The leopard, a symbol of strength and agility, was a highly sought-after game animal. Its beautiful and distinctive spotted coat made it a prized possession for those who could successfully hunt and kill it. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history of hunting and the role it played in shaping the world we live in today. Despite the controversy surrounding hunting practices today, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a time when the thrill of the chase and the pursuit of the exotic were driving forces behind human endeavor. It is a moment in time that will continue to captivate and inspire for generations to come.
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