Framed Print : Bird-Catcher
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Bird-Catcher
The bird-catcher
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Media ID 4340878
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10136138
22"x18" Modern Frame
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Bird-Catcher (The Bird-Catcher), 1909 This photograph, titled "Bird-Catcher," taken in 1909, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing an intriguing encounter between a man and a bird. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, is a poignant reminder of the historical connection between people and the natural world. The photograph features a man, dressed in a simple, worn shirt and trousers, with a straw hat shielding him from the sun. He stands in a serene, open field, surrounded by lush greenery. In his right hand, he holds a net, while in his left, he cradles a bird, its vibrant plumage a stark contrast against the man's weathered skin. The bird appears calm, seemingly trusting the man's gentle touch. Bird-catching was a common pastime in the early 20th century, and this photograph encapsulates the essence of the activity. The man's focus is entirely on the bird, his expression one of quiet satisfaction. The scene is idyllic, a moment frozen in time, highlighting the deep bond between humans and the natural world. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the rich history of bird-catching and its cultural significance. Birds were often kept as pets, and their feathers were used for decorative purposes. Bird-catching was also a popular form of recreation, providing an opportunity for people to connect with nature and hone their skills. In conclusion, "Bird-Catcher" is a beautiful, evocative image that transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into a simpler era. It is a poignant reminder of the deep connection between people and the natural world and the joy and fascination that can be found in the simplest of encounters.
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