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Hunting Beaver 1770
Hunting beaver in North America
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Media ID 601926
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10138937
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 23.7cm (7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures the essence of hunting culture in North America during the late 18th century. Titled "Hunting Beaver, 1770," this historical print from Mary Evans Picture Library offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the skill and determination required to survive in the wilderness. The scene depicts a group of Native American hunters, dressed in animal furs and armed with muskets, setting traps along the edge of a river. The beaver, a highly prized fur-bearing animal, is a common target for hunters in this era. The dense fur was used to make hats, coats, and other essential clothing items, making it a valuable commodity in both Native American and European societies. The hunters in the print work together, each focusing on their individual tasks. One man sets a trap, while another checks a nearby snare. A third man stands guard, alert for any signs of danger. The tranquil water reflects the surrounding trees and sky, adding to the serene atmosphere of the scene. Despite the peaceful appearance of the image, hunting beaver was a challenging and dangerous pursuit. The animals were elusive and could be found only in remote areas, often in difficult terrain. Hunters had to be skilled trackers and patiently wait for hours or even days for a beaver to take the bait. This print provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of Native American hunters and their connection to the natural world. It is a reminder of the importance of hunting in early North American history and the role it played in shaping the region's cultural and economic landscape.
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