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Lion Shooting in Sudan, Africa
The sad result of Lion Hunting/Shooting in Sudan, Africa. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 18073213
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cruel Cruelty Dead Hunt Hunts Killed Lion Lioness Lions Shoot Shooting Shot Sudan Sudanese Wild
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of adventure and history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Lion Shooting in Sudan, Africa" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug tells a story of a bygone era. The sad yet intriguing scene, captured circa 1909, is a poignant reminder of the past. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the high-quality image and is perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the rich history of Africa. Order yours today and make every sip an adventure!
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the vast savannas of Sudan, Africa, in the early 1900s, the once harmonious relationship between humans and lions took a tragic turn. In this poignant photograph, a lioness lies dead on the ground, her once powerful body now a victim of the relentless hunt. The lioness, a majestic and awe-inspiring creature, was hunted and killed for the thrill and sport, a practice that was all too common during this era. The Sudanese landscape, with its towering acacia trees and endless plains, served as the backdrop for this cruelty. The hunter, standing proudly over his kill, holds up his rifle, a symbol of power and dominance. The hut, a simple yet significant structure, represents the encroachment of civilization into the wild. The 1900s marked a dark period in the history of lion hunting in Africa. Lions were hunted for their fur, bones, and body parts, which were highly valued in the global market. The demand for lion products fueled the hunt, leading to a significant decline in lion populations. This photograph is a stark reminder of the sad reality of the past. It serves as a call to action, urging us to reflect on the consequences of our actions and the impact they have on the natural world. Today, we strive to protect and preserve the majesty of lions and their habitats, ensuring that future generations can marvel at their power and grace. The lioness in this photograph may be gone, but her spirit lives on, inspiring us to be guardians of the wild.
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