Jigsaw Puzzle : Shooting Woodcock (Harv)
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Shooting Woodcock (Harv)
WOODCOCK - A man with three dogs to help him fires at a woodcock as it makes a rapid getaway
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1840 Fires Get Away Makes Rapid Shooting Woodcock
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling world of country pursuits with our captivating Shooting Woodcock jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Shooting Woodcock (Harv)" from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the excitement of a traditional woodland hunt. With three loyal dogs in tow, a determined hunter aims to bring down his elusive quarry. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this puzzle offers hours of engaging entertainment, combining beautiful artistry with the satisfaction of solving a challenging puzzle. Add this Shooting Woodcock puzzle to your collection and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of country life.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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
Shooting Woodcock (Harv), Circa 1840 This photograph, taken circa 1840, captures the essence of an age-old tradition: woodcock hunting. The image features a determined man, identified as Harv, who is focused intently on his quarry. Accompanied by three loyal dogs, Harv readies his gun for the rapid getaway of the elusive woodcock. The woodcock, a ground-dwelling bird native to Europe, Asia, and North America, was a popular game bird among the aristocracy and gentry during the 19th century. The birds were prized for their rich, succulent meat and their challenging flight patterns, which made them a worthy adversary for skilled hunters. In this photograph, the man's expression conveys the thrill and excitement of the hunt. His posture and stance suggest that he is a seasoned hunter, well-versed in the art of woodcock shooting. The three dogs, alert and focused, are poised to assist their master in the chase. The historical context of this image is further emphasized by the man's traditional hunting attire, which includes a long coat, waistcoat, and breeches. The dogs, too, are dressed in collars and leashes, reflecting the importance placed on the presentation and etiquette of the sport. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a world where the pursuit of nature's bounty was a cherished pastime and a source of pride. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and tradition of woodcock hunting, which continues to be enjoyed by enthusiasts to this day.
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