Photographic Print : Huntsman Shot Not Bird
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Huntsman Shot Not Bird
A gun misfires & injures a huntsmans eye but allows the bird to make its getaway. Beaters in the undergrowth can act as witnesses in the insurance claim
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Media ID 588842
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10170770
Accidents Beaters Claim Get Away Huntsman Insurance Pursuits Shot Sportsman Undergrowth Witnesses
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Huntsman Shot Not Bird" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available in our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in a hunting scene, where a huntsman's gun misfires, sparing the bird but leaving the huntsman with an injury. The undergrowth teems with beaters, ready to act as potential witnesses in the event of an insurance claim. This intriguing snapshot from the past offers a unique blend of history, nature, and human drama. Bring this captivating story to your walls and ignite conversations with our high-quality Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 21.6cm (14" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment of both tragedy and triumph in the world of country sports. In the 1880s, a huntsman's gun misfires, resulting in a serious injury to his eye. However, despite this unfortunate accident, the bird he was aiming for manages to make its getaway unharmed.
As the huntsman prepares to make an insurance claim for his injuries, the beaters hidden in the undergrowth can act as witnesses to corroborate his story. This unexpected turn of events serves as a reminder of the risks involved in pursuits such as hunting, where accidents can happen even to experienced sportsmen.
The image is a stark portrayal of how quickly things can go awry in such activities, highlighting the importance of safety measures and proper handling of firearms. It also showcases the resilience and determination of both man and nature - while one suffers an injury, the other escapes unscathed.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this moment with great detail and emotion, allowing viewers to reflect on the consequences that come with participating in these traditional pastimes. The huntsman may have gotten his comeuppance, but it is ultimately nature that prevails in this scene from history.
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