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Hunting Ostrich

OSTRICH HUNTING African bushmen hunt ostriches by disguising themselves as their prey, which enables them to approach without revealing their identity Date: 1899

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1899 Approach Bushmen Disguising Enables Hunt Identity Ostrich Ostriches Prey Revealing


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Experience the thrill of the hunt with our captivating 'Hunting Ostrich' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an authentic image from Mary Evans Prints Online dated 1899, showcases African bushmen in an extraordinary moment as they disguise themselves to catch their ostrich prey. Immerse yourself in this historical scene, piece by piece, and discover the rich cultural traditions of the past. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, the Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles offers a fun and engaging way to unwind and connect with history.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1899, we witness an intriguing moment in the ancient art of ostrich hunting practiced by African bushmen. The bushmen, expert hunters of the African savannah, have skillfully disguised themselves as ostriches, their preferred prey. By donning the distinctive feathers and skin of the ostrich, they blend seamlessly into their environment, allowing them to approach their quarry without revealing their identity. Ostrich hunting was a vital survival strategy for these indigenous people, who relied on the birds for food and other essential resources. The ostrich, the world's largest bird, was an elusive and powerful creature, making the hunt both challenging and rewarding. The bushmen's ability to mimic the appearance of their prey was a critical aspect of their hunting technique. By disguising themselves, they could get closer to the ostriches without being detected, increasing their chances of a successful hunt. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating insight into the unique hunting practices of the African bushmen and their deep connection to the natural world. The image, captured in 1899, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and the remarkable adaptability of these skilled hunters. It is a reminder of the importance of tradition, resourcefulness, and the deep bond between humans and the natural world. This photograph is a valuable historical record, preserving the legacy of a hunting technique that has been passed down through generations.

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