Poster Print : Live Pigeon Shooting
Poster Prints 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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Media ID 4309049
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1832 Cages Live Pigeon Pigeons Released Shooting Sportsmen
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Experience the thrill and tradition of live pigeon shooting with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Pigeon Shooting" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph showcases skilled sportsmen in action, releasing pigeons and aiming their guns in a quintessential rural scene. No sport embodies the essence of the great outdoors and the connection between man and nature quite like pigeon shooting. Bring this exhilarating moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for avid hunters, nature enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and tradition of rural sports."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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