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Buffalo Hunters in Montana, North America (engraving)
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Buffalo Hunters in Montana, North America (engraving)
1624751 Buffalo Hunters in Montana, North America (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buffalo Hunters in Montana, North America. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 October 1886.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25470114
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating engraving titled "Buffalo Hunters in Montana, North America" takes us back to a significant era in American history. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print showcases the intense and perilous world of buffalo hunting during the late 19th century. In this scene, we witness a group of skilled hunters on horseback engaging in their dangerous pursuit. The artist's attention to detail allows us to feel the tension and adrenaline as they aim their rifles at the majestic buffaloes roaming freely across the vast landscape of Montana. The hunters' determination is palpable, knowing that success means survival for themselves and their communities. However, amidst this thrilling spectacle lies a somber reality. One buffalo has been wounded by a hunter's shot, reminding us of the inherent risks involved in such pursuits. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both humanity's reliance on nature for sustenance and our responsibility towards its preservation. Woodville masterfully captures not only the action but also highlights the physical toll these hunts took on both man and beast. It prompts contemplation about how injuries sustained during such endeavors were treated with limited medical resources available at that time. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images offers an insightful glimpse into an important chapter in American history – one filled with bravery, danger, hardship, and ultimately shaping our nation's identity.
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