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Shooting buffalo from a train in Kansas
Shooting buffalo from a train, on the Kansas Pacific Railway
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Media ID 572625
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1882 Buffalo Herd Hunt Kansas Pacific Running Shooting Technology
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Shooting buffalo from a train in Kansas" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image beautifully captures the wild spirit of the American West during the late 19th century. Witness the thrilling moment as hunters take aim at buffalo from the moving Kansas Pacific Railway train, a testament to the era's audacity and determination. Add this evocative poster print to your decor for a touch of history and adventure, sure to be a conversation starter in any room.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Shooting Buffalo from a Train on the Kansas Pacific Railway: A Glimpse into the American Frontier's Untamed Past This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history, as hunters take aim at a herd of buffalo from the windows of a moving train on the Kansas Pacific Railway in 1882. The image transports us back to the 1880s, an era marked by the relentless expansion of the railroad system and the relentless pursuit of the wild buffalo herds that once roamed the Great Plains. The scene is one of stark contrasts: the raw power of nature, represented by the thundering herd, clashes with the emerging technological prowess of the railway. The train, a symbol of progress and modernity, is transformed into a deadly weapon as hunters use it as a vantage point to take down the animals. The buffalo, once numbering in the millions, were hunted to near-extinction in a matter of decades, their fate sealed by the combination of the railroad and the demand for buffalo hides and meat. The photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the human impact on the natural world. The hunters, dressed in their finest attire, appear nonchalant as they fire their rifles, seemingly oblivious to the devastating consequences of their actions. The buffalo, in turn, are caught in a state of panic and confusion, their once-majestic herd now a target for destruction. This photograph is a testament to the complex relationship between humans and nature, and the often irreversible consequences of human progress. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one that forever changed the face of the American West and left a lasting impact on the natural world.
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