Poster Print : The Prince of Wales after Shooting his First Tiger, 1877
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The Prince of Wales after Shooting his First Tiger, 1877
Engraving showing the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, standing by the first tiger he had shot, during his tour of India. Surrounding him are a number of trackers
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1877 Shooting Shot Surrounding Tiger Trackers
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Prince of Wales after Shooting his First Tiger, 1877" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This breathtaking engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the historic moment when the future King Edward VII of England achieved a significant milestone during his tour of India. The Prince of Wales stands proudly beside the first tiger he had hunted, his expression a blend of triumph and awe. Surrounding him are a group of intrepid trackers, their focused gaze on the majestic beast, adding to the thrill of the moment. This exquisite poster print is a testament to the rich history and adventure of the British colonial era. With intricate details and stunning visuals, it's a captivating addition to any room, office, or man cave. Bring a touch of royal history and wildlife wonder to your space with the "The Prince of Wales after Shooting his First Tiger, 1877" poster print from Media Storehouse.
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
This historical engraving captures a significant moment in the life of the Prince of Wales, later known as Edward VII. In 1877, during his tour of India, the Prince can be seen standing proudly next to the first tiger he had ever shot. The image is filled with symbolism and power, showcasing the prince's prowess and skill as a hunter.
Surrounded by a group of trackers, the Prince exudes confidence and authority in this scene. His stance is strong and commanding, reflecting his royal status and position within society. The tiger itself serves as a symbol of strength and bravery, further emphasizing the Prince's own qualities.
This print is not just a depiction of a hunting expedition; it is a snapshot of history that tells us about colonial attitudes towards wildlife and nature during that time period. It also gives us insight into the interests and pastimes of royalty in the late 19th century.
Overall, this engraving is an important piece of historical import that sheds light on both personal aspects of Edward VII's life as well as broader cultural practices in British India at that time.
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