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Beaver Hunting / America
Trapping for Beaver
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Media ID 4350915
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1858 Beaver Hunt Lake Side Trap Trapped Trapping
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Beaver Hunting in America, 1858 - A Scene of Determination and Survival This evocative image captures the essence of beaver hunting in America during the mid-19th century. The year is 1858, and the setting is a serene yet rugged lake nestled at the foot of towering mountains. The hunter, dressed in a heavy fur coat and armed with a rifle and a beaver trap, stands steadfastly in a small wooden boat. His intense focus is on the water, scanning for any signs of the elusive beaver. Beaver hunting was a crucial aspect of American history, with the fur trade playing a significant role in the country's early economic development. Beaver pelts were highly sought after for their valuable fur, which was used to make hats and other fashionable items in Europe. This demand led to the establishment of a robust trade network, with trappers and explorers venturing into the wilderness to set up camps and hunt beaver. The process of trapping beaver was a labor-intensive and often dangerous endeavor. Trappers would build dams to create ponds, which would attract beaver to the area. Once a beaver was trapped, it would be killed for its pelt, and the meat would be used for food. The trapping season was typically from late fall to early spring, when the water was at its lowest and the beaver were most active. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and survival skills required of the beaver hunter. The tranquil lake, the rugged terrain, and the solitary figure of the hunter all contribute to a sense of isolation and self-reliance, making this image a powerful reminder of the early American frontier experience.
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