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Old Sporting Guns
1956: A close-up of muzzle and breech-loading flintlock sporting guns. Original Publication: Picture Post - 9038 - Shooting With Old Guns - unpub. (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11818222
1950 1959 Animal Nose Sport Weapon Breech Loading Flintlock
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our Old Sporting Guns photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Bert Hardy in 1956, showcases a close-up of two muzzle and breech-loading flintlock sporting guns. The intricate details of the guns' aged surfaces and the warm, nostalgic atmosphere of the scene are sure to transport you to a bygone era. Add this stunning piece to your home or office decor to evoke a sense of history and tradition.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.7cm (10" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
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Old Sporting Guns - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print transports us back to a bygone era, offering a close-up view of two magnificent muzzle and breech-loading flintlock sporting guns. The photograph, taken in 1956 by the talented Bert Hardy for Picture Post, captures the essence of an age when these firearms were not only tools for hunting but also symbols of prestige. The image showcases intricate details that highlight the craftsmanship involved in creating these weapons. The textured surface of the gun barrels tells stories of countless shots fired and adventures pursued. With no people present, we are left to imagine who might have wielded these guns with such precision and skill. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, it is impossible not to ponder its significance beyond sport. These guns were witnesses to both war and peace, serving as protectors or instruments of destruction depending on their context. They symbolize human ingenuity harnessed for survival or conquest. Bert Hardy's masterful composition emphasizes the timeless beauty found within archaic weaponry. This monochromatic landscape weapon evokes a sense of nostalgia while reminding us that progress often comes at the expense of tradition. In preserving this moment frozen in time, Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind these old sporting guns but also their historical importance as cultural artifacts from mid-20th century Britain.
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