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Hunters stalking herd of elephants, Sri Lanka
Stalking a Herd -- hunters spying on a herd of elephants in Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
1854
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1850s 1854 Ceylon Elephants Fire Arms Guns Herd Hunt Lanka Meadow Natives Spying Stalk Stalking Wild Weapons
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the wild with our stunning photographic print, "Stalking a Herd" by King from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the heart of Sri Lanka, where hunters intently observe a herd of majestic elephants in their natural habitat. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the scene to life, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office space. Relive the adventure and wonder of the natural world with this beautiful, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.3cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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.
Stalking a Herd - Hunters Spying on a Herd of Elephants in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1854
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the thrill and tension of an ancient hunting tradition as native hunters carefully stalk a herd of elephants in the lush meadows of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) during the 1850s. Dressed in traditional attire and armed with rifles and other weapons, the hunters crouch low in the tall grass, their eyes intently focused on their quarry. The elephants, unaware of the impending danger, graze peacefully in the meadow, their massive forms casting long shadows over the landscape. The towering mountains in the background serve as a dramatic backdrop to the scene, emphasizing the vastness and wildness of the natural world. The hunters' faces are etched with concentration and determination, as they carefully plan their next move. The air is thick with anticipation, the stillness broken only by the soft rustling of the grass underfoot and the distant calls of birds in the trees. The scene is a testament to the skill and patience required for hunting in the wild, a tradition that has been passed down through generations. This photograph, taken in 1854, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when man and nature existed in a delicate balance. It is a reminder of the beauty and power of the natural world, and the respect and reverence that indigenous communities held for the animals they hunted. The image also highlights the cultural significance of hunting as a means of survival and a way of life, a tradition that continues to be celebrated in Sri Lanka and around the world today.
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