Canvas Print : Shooting Duck (Alken)
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shooting Duck (Alken)
DUCK - Two men and their dogs shoot duck from the banks of a lake
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Media ID 601994
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10139263
1820 Alken Banks Duck Shoot Shooting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Shooting Duck (Alken)" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, as two skilled hunters and their loyal dogs engage in a traditional duck shoot on the tranquil banks of a picturesque lake. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless scene are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, creating a piece of art that adds character and charm to any room. Experience the beauty of the outdoors and the rich history of hunting with this exquisite canvas print. Order yours today and bring a touch of the past into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era in the history of waterfowl hunting, as two men and their loyal dogs take aim at a flock of ducks from the tranquil banks of a serene lake. Dressed in the traditional attire of the early 19th century, the hunters focus intently on their quarry, their expressions a mix of determination and excitement. Their faithful canine companions, trained to retrieve downed birds, wait patiently by their sides, their eyes fixed on the action in the water. The scene is reminiscent of the paintings of the renowned Danish artist, Martinus Rørbye (1803-1848), who was known for his depictions of hunting and rural life. This photograph, however, offers a more candid and authentic glimpse into the past, revealing the raw and unscripted moments of a day's hunt. The peaceful setting of the lake, with its mirror-like surface reflecting the surrounding trees and sky, adds to the idyllic atmosphere of the scene. The gentle ripples caused by the hunters' movements and the splashes made by the ducks taking flight create a sense of tranquility and harmony between man and nature. This photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the pastime of duck shooting in the 1820s. It offers a unique perspective on the traditions, techniques, and equipment used by hunters during this period and serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and cultural significance of waterfowl hunting in Europe's history.
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