Shooting Partridge (Harv

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Shooting Partridge (Harv

PARTRIDGE - Two men wait while their game dogs stalk some partridge for them to shoot. Date: circa 1840

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1840 Partridge Shoot Shooting Stalk Wait

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Two Men on a Country Estate, Patiently Waiting for Their Game Dogs to Stalk and Flush Partridge for a Shoot Description: This image, believed to date back to circa 1840, showcases the elegance and refinement of a traditional partridge shooting scene. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the pursuit of game was an esteemed pastime for the landed gentry. Two distinguished gentlemen, dressed in the height of fashion for the period, stand together on a sprawling, verdant estate. Their attire, consisting of tailored coats, waistcoats, and breeches, speaks to their affluence and status. Each man holds a shotgun at the ready, the barrels carefully positioned to ensure a clean and precise shot. Their attention, however, is focused on the ground below, where their game dogs, with keen expressions and alert ears, stalk the elusive partridge. The dogs' keen senses and instincts are on full display as they move stealthily through the undergrowth, their eyes locked on their quarry. The atmosphere is one of anticipation and excitement, as the men wait with bated breath for the perfect moment to bring down their game. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the rich textures of the landscape and the intricate details of the participants' clothing. This evocative image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the pursuit of partridge was an art form, and the bond between man and dog was unbreakable.

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