Home > Animals > Birds > Hawks
Photographic Print : Falconry : Flying
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Falconry : Flying
The falconer lets the bird fly, but holds it securely on a leash. Date: 1930s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7207599
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10182844
Falcon Falconer Falconry Gauntlet Glove Hawk Hawking Holds Leash Prey Securely
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of falconry with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image from the 1930s. Witness the moment of freedom as a skilled falconer releases his bird into the sky, while maintaining a secure connection through the leash. This captivating print from Mary Evans Prints Online brings the rich history of falconry to life, making it an excellent addition to any wall in your home or office. With its stunning detail and timeless appeal, this rights managed photograph is sure to inspire awe and admiration for generations to come.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Accipitriformes
> Falcons
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Moment of Freedom: Falconry in the 1930s" In this image from the 1930s, we witness the ancient art of falconry unfold as a falconer releases his majestic bird of prey into the open sky. The falcon, perched on a leather-gloved hand, spreads its wings in a breathtaking display of power and agility. The falconer, dressed in traditional hunting attire, holds the bird securely on a leash, ensuring a safe and controlled flight. Falconry, also known as hawking, is an age-old practice that dates back over 4,000 years. Originating in Central Asia, it was adopted by various cultures and spread across Europe and the Middle East. This noble sport requires a deep bond between the falconer and the bird, as they work together to hunt wild game. The falcon, a bird of prey with keen eyesight and incredible speed, is an essential partner in this hunting technique. The falconer uses a lure, or a live animal, to attract prey, which the falcon then catches in mid-air. The falconer's role is to maintain a safe distance, allowing the falcon to fly freely while keeping it within reach. This photograph encapsulates the essence of falconry – the balance between freedom and control, the trust between man and bird, and the thrill of the hunt. The 1930s marked a time when falconry continued to be a popular pastime for the aristocracy, and this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and tradition of this ancient practice.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
