Fine Art Print : Williamson / Tiger / River
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Williamson / Tiger / River
CHASING A TIGER ACROSS A RIVER Shooting at a swimming tiger from the back of an elephant
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Media ID 582536
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1807 Chasing Elephant Shooting Swimming Tiger Williamson
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the wild with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the iconic image "Chasing a Tiger Across a River." This breathtaking photograph captures the intensity and power of nature as a hunter pursues a tiger through the water, atop an elephant. Mary Evans Picture Library's Williamson collection showcases the masterful work of renowned photographers, and this print is no exception. Bring the beauty and excitement of the natural world into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
Chasing a Tiger Across a River: A Thrilling Moment in the annals of Big Game Hunting History This evocative photograph, captured in 1807, depicts an intrepid hunter named Williamson in pursuit of a swimming tiger across a river. Accompanied by an elephant and his trusted mahout, Williamson aims his rifle with unwavering determination, the tension in the air palpable. The powerful and agile tiger, its coat glistening in the water, seems to be relishing the chase, its eyes fixed on its human pursuer. The scene is reminiscent of the golden age of big game hunting in India, a time when the British Raj ruled and the pursuit of exotic animals was considered a mark of aristocratic status and adventure. The use of elephants to approach and corner wild animals was a common hunting technique, allowing hunters to get closer to their quarry while minimizing the risk to themselves. Despite the thrill and excitement of the hunt, it is important to note that this photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era. Today, the hunting of tigers and other endangered species is strictly regulated and, in many cases, prohibited. The preservation of these magnificent creatures and their habitats is a priority for conservationists and governments around the world. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of human-animal interaction and the fascination with the natural world that has endured through the centuries. It serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting and protecting the world's wildlife, while also celebrating the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
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