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Picture No. 11981761
Tiger shooting to protect railway workers in India, old postcard probably 1920s. Date
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1920s Cites Dead Death Early Game Hunter Hunters Panthera Protection Railway Shooting Sport Tiger Tigers Tigris Twenties Worker Workers
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Roaring into Action - Tiger Takes Aim to Safeguard Railway Crews in 1920s India!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this vintage postcard, capturing a truly extraordinary moment from the annals of history. In an era when railway workers faced untamed challenges, one fearless tiger stepped up as their unlikely guardian! This stunning image showcases the sheer power and bravery of both man and beast. As the sun sets on the Indian landscape, our courageous hunter takes aim at a formidable foe - a majestic tiger. But hold your breath! This is no ordinary hunt; it's an act of protection for those who lay tracks and keep trains running smoothly. With every pull of the trigger, this daring marksman ensures that railway workers can continue their vital work without fear. Transport yourself to an age where adventure knew no bounds and wildlife conservation took unique forms. Witnessing such a rare spectacle reminds us that even amidst danger, harmony between humans and animals can be achieved. Marvel at the resolute determination etched on both faces – one representing survival instincts honed over centuries, while the other embodies human ingenuity striving to coexist with nature's wonders. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to mankind's ever-evolving relationship with our animal counterparts. So let it transport you back through time, igniting your imagination and reminding us all that sometimes heroes come in unexpected stripes!
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