Jigsaw Puzzle : Live Pigeon Shooting
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Live Pigeon Shooting
Sportsmen shooting live pigeons as they are released from cages: Theres no rural sport surpasses pigeon shooting, the text says
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1832 Cages Live Pigeon Pigeons Released Shooting Sportsmen
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of traditional country sports with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating puzzle, featuring the image "Live Pigeon Shooting" from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless appeal of pigeon shooting. The text reads, "There's no rural sport surpasses pigeon shooting." Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this beloved pastime as you piece together the intricate details of this stunning image. With high-quality, vibrant pieces and a challenging yet rewarding puzzle design, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts and sportsmen alike. Add this collectible puzzle to your collection and relive the excitement of a day at the shoot.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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
Amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of the English countryside, the ancient and time-honored tradition of live pigeon shooting unfolds. In this image from 1832, a group of dedicated sportsmen, dressed in the finest tweeds and waistcoats, gather around, their eyes focused intently on the sky above. The air is filled with the anticipation of the hunt, as a cloud of pigeons is released from a nearby cage, their wings flapping furiously against the crisp autumn air. Live pigeon shooting, a rural sport steeped in history and tradition, has long been a favorite pastime for the gentry and nobility. Dating back to the 14th century, the sport has remained a cherished pursuit for those seeking the thrill of the hunt, the challenge of marksmanship, and the camaraderie of the outdoors. As the pigeons take flight, the sportsmen raise their shotguns, their fingers poised on the triggers. The air is filled with the sound of gunfire, as each man attempts to bring down his quarry. The scene is one of both beauty and brutality, as the pigeons, in their natural grace and agility, dart and weave through the air, while the sportsmen, with their deft aim and quick reflexes, try to outmaneuver their prey. This photograph, a stunning reminder of the rich history and enduring appeal of live pigeon shooting, captures a moment in time that speaks to the very essence of the sport. It is a testament to the enduring connection between man and nature, a testament to the thrill of the hunt, and a testament to the unwavering traditions of the rural past.
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