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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the raw power and majesty of the African savannah with our captivating Lion Shooting in Sudan poster print. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the early 1900s when lion hunting was a popular pastime. A poignant reminder of the past, this rights managed print showcases the regal lion in its natural habitat, juxtaposed with the stark reality of hunting. Bring the adventure of Africa into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.9cm (24.2" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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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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