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Hunters with dead tiger in Sumatra, c1928. Creator: Unknown
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Hunters with dead tiger in Sumatra, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Hunters with dead tiger in Sumatra, c1928. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
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Dead Feline Georg A Georg A Jasmatzi Georg Anton Georg Anton Jasmatzi Georgios Antoniou Georgios Antoniou Iasmatzis Hunter Iasmatzis Jasmatzi Sumatra Sumatran Tiger Trophy
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Captured in Time - A Glimpse into the Dark Side of History
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. This haunting photo print, taken in Sumatra circa 1928, captures a chilling scene that speaks volumes about mankind's complex relationship with nature. The unknown creator of this image immortalized a group of hunters proudly posing with their trophy - a lifeless tiger. From the depths of the jungle to the pages of "Die Welt in Bildern" cigarette card album, this snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when such acts were celebrated as feats of bravery and dominance. In vivid color, we witness men adorned with expressions ranging from triumph to indifference. Their faces tell stories untold; tales woven between moments spent tracking and ultimately conquering one of nature's most majestic creatures. Yet behind these stoic masks lies an unsettling truth - the irreversible loss of life. The feline predator lies motionless at their feet, its once vibrant coat now reduced to mere brushstrokes on paper. This photograph forces us to confront our own complicity in perpetuating such practices; it challenges us to question our values and consider how far we have come since those bygone days. As we gaze upon this relic from history, let us remember that progress is not always linear. Let it serve as a reminder that every action has consequences – both intended and unintended – for our planet and its inhabitants. May this image ignite conversations about conservation efforts, urging us all towards a future where humans coexist harmoniously with wildlife rather than exploiting them
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