Poster Print : The Poacher Detected
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The Poacher Detected
THE POACHER DETECTED. He will probably be hanged, but if the magistrate is merciful he may simply be transported to Australia for the rest of his life
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Media ID 576997
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1840 1840s Caught Detected Poacher Poaching Rabbit Rabbits Trapping
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Poacher Detected" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to an era of strict law enforcement and the harsh realities of poaching. The poacher, having been caught in the act, faces the consequences of his actions - a stern magistrate, the looming threat of the gallows, or perhaps the less severe but still daunting prospect of transportation to Australia. This poster print is not just a beautiful addition to any wall, but a glimpse into history. Bring the past to life with this intriguing piece from the Media Storehouse range.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
The Poacher Detected
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a tense moment in history, as a poacher is caught red-handed in the act of trapping rabbits. The scene is set in the 1840s, a time when poaching was not only illegal but also punishable by death or transportation to Australia for life. The print evokes a sense of justice being served, with the poacher likely facing severe consequences for his actions.
The composition of the image draws the viewer's eye to the central figure of the poacher, who looks startled and guilty as he is confronted by authorities. Surrounding him are various hunting tools and evidence of his illicit activities, adding to the drama of the scene. The detailed depiction of clothing and setting provides insight into rural life in 19th-century England.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured this historical moment with precision and authenticity, allowing viewers to glimpse into a past where wildlife conservation laws were strictly enforced. "The Poacher Detected" serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect endangered species and preserve our natural resources for future generations.
This print is not just a snapshot from history; it is a powerful statement about ethics, law enforcement, and environmental stewardship that continues to resonate today.
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