Photo Mug : Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt

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Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt

Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt.
late 19th century

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Burnand Furniss Harry Horseback Hunt Preparing Silhouettes Thoughts

Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring your favorite historical moments to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite mug showcases the captivating image "Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt" from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dating back to the late 19th century, this silhouette image of a hunter in the woods, meticulously preparing his equipment, is a testament to the rich history of the past. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring your chosen design to the forefront. Perfect for a hot beverage or as a unique gift, this mug is sure to add character and charm to your daily routine.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

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> Arts > Artists > F > Harry Furniss

> Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Huntly

EDITORS COMMENTS
Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt" is an evocative late 19th century photograph capturing the essence of rural life and the excitement of the hunt. The image, taken by renowned English photographer Harry Furniss (1854-1925), depicts a group of happy, well-dressed individuals on horseback, gathered in a pastoral setting as they prepare for the hunt. The silhouettes of the riders, framed against the bright, golden sun, create a striking contrast against the dark, ominous clouds in the sky. Their determined expressions and focused gazes convey a sense of anticipation and excitement, as they ready their horses for the chase. The horses, too, display a palpable sense of energy and readiness, their ears pricked forward and eyes alert. The scene is further enriched by the inclusion of various hunting accessories, such as the guns slung over the riders' shoulders, the hounds in the foreground, and the fox terriers at their feet. The rolling hills and verdant countryside in the background add to the idyllic atmosphere, highlighting the connection between the hunters and the natural world. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the hunt as a symbol of tradition, community, and the simple pleasures of rural life. The joy and camaraderie shared by the riders as they prepare for the hunt is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, captured forever in the timeless medium of a photograph. Mary Evans Picture Library's extensive collection of historical images, including "Silhouette, Preparing for the Hunt," offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the social, cultural, and historical contexts of various periods and themes. This photograph, in particular, is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of hunting, the Victorian era, or the rural lifestyle.

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