Framed Print : Antelope Hunters C1900
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Antelope Hunters C1900
White antelope hunters pose for a photograph with their kills, their native servants and the leopard which they used to do the hunting
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Media ID 601927
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Antelope Antelopes Caught Cheetah Helpers Prey Stand
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Antelope Hunters C1900" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to the early 1900s, where white antelope hunters proudly pose with their kills and their native servants. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a magnificent leopard, a testament to the hunting prowess of the group. This evocative image, filled with history and adventure, makes for a striking addition to any room in your home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Antelope Hunters C1900" today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting European antelope hunters proudly posing with their kills and native servants in the African bush. Dressed in safari gear and holding rifles, the hunters display an impressive array of antelope carcasses at their feet. The presence of a leopard, skillfully trained to assist in the hunt, adds to the scene's exotic allure. The hunters, who hail from Europe, are likely part of an elite class of wealthy individuals who traveled to Africa during this period to engage in the sport of big game hunting. The native helpers, dressed in traditional clothing, are an integral part of the hunting party, assisting with tracking, preparing meals, and carrying equipment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical practice of colonial-era hunting expeditions in Africa during the early 20th century. The hunters' confident and triumphant demeanor contrasts with the subservient role of the native helpers, highlighting the power dynamics of the colonial era. The inclusion of the leopard, a symbol of both fear and respect in African culture, underscores the hunters' mastery over nature and their perceived dominance over the land and its inhabitants. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the pursuit of exotic game and the acquisition of trophies were considered signs of wealth and status. It also serves as a reminder of the complex and often fraught relationship between Europeans and Africans during the colonial period.
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