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A Four-man British Shooting Party
A Four-man British Shooting Party - note the specialist jackets worn by the two gentleman at the front, both with padded shoulder protection to prevent injury from the rifle recoil. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 18074270
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Apr18 Gent Gentleman Gentlemen Gents Guns Hunt Hunts Injury Jackets Padded Prevent Prevention Recoil Rifles Shooting Shoulders Specialist Support
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the elegance and tradition of a bygone era with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "A Four-man British Shooting Party" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1930s. Observe the two gentlemen at the front, their specialist jackets with padded shoulder protection, a testament to their dedication and expertise in the art of shooting. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning piece of historical art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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1. Title: A Four-Man British Shooting Party in the 1930s. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a traditional British shooting party in the 1930s. Four gentleman, dressed in their specialist shooting jackets, are gathered around a table laden with rifles and equipment, ready for a day in the field. The two gentlemen at the front of the image are particularly noteworthy, each wearing padded shoulder protection. This innovative feature was designed to prevent injury from the powerful recoil of their bolt-action rifles. The importance of such protection can be seen in the determined expressions on their faces, as they prepare for the hunt. Shooting parties were a popular pastime for the British aristocracy and gentry during this era. Hunting and shooting provided an opportunity for socializing, relaxation, and the pursuit of game. The men in this photograph appear to be in high spirits, their camaraderie evident as they prepare for the day's activities. The specialist jackets worn by the men are a testament to the importance of practicality and functionality in the world of shooting. The padded shoulders not only protected the shooters from injury but also allowed for greater accuracy and control when firing their rifles. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of British shooting parties in the 1930s. The men in this image, with their determined expressions and specialist equipment, embody the spirit of adventure and tradition that defined this pastime during this era.
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