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Framed Print : Hunters and elephants in long grass, Sri Lanka
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Hunters and elephants in long grass, Sri Lanka
Hard at it -- hunters in the middle of a herd of elephants in long grass in Sri Lanka.
1854
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1850s 1854 Aiming Elephant Elephants Fire Arms Firing Guns Hard Herd Hunt Lanka Meadow Natives Wild Weapons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Hunters and Elephants in Long Grass, Sri Lanka" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured in 1854, transports you to the heart of Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscapes. Witness the intensity of a hunter's focus as he and his companions navigate through the lush, long grass, surrounded by a herd of majestic elephants. This exquisite framed print, featuring the iconic photograph by King, adds an air of adventure and exoticism to any room, making it a truly unique and enchanting addition to your decor.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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Hard at It: Hunters in the Heart of an Elephant Herd, Sri Lanka (1854) This evocative image captures the intensity and danger of an 1850s hunting expedition in the lush, long grasslands of Sri Lanka. A group of hunters, dressed in traditional attire, are seen in the midst of a herd of elephants, their weapons at the ready. The elephants, some with their young, are oblivious to the hunters, focusing on their daily routines. The hunters, with determined expressions on their faces, are poised to fire their guns, their aim unwavering. The long grass, which provides both cover and challenge, adds to the drama of the scene. The hunters' weapons, including rifles and muskets, are held firmly, a testament to their focus and skill. The Indian subcontinent, including Sri Lanka, was a popular destination for big game hunting during the 1800s. The large elephant population made it an attractive destination for hunters seeking the thrill of the chase. This photograph, taken in 1854, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where man and nature were pitted against each other in a dance of survival. The hunters' presence in the herd, though intrusive, is a reminder of the delicate balance between man and nature. The long grass, the elephants, and the hunters all coexist in this wild meadow, each playing their part in the grand scheme of things. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and danger of the natural world, and the human desire to explore and conquer it.
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