EQUESTRIAN HUNTING, 1884. The shooting pony: useful hints to sportsmen. Illustration from an American newspaper, 1884
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EQUESTRIAN HUNTING, 1884. The shooting pony: useful hints to sportsmen. Illustration from an American newspaper, 1884
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1884 Equestrian Hunt Hunter Instruction Pony Position Rifle Shoot
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This print from 1884, titled "EQUESTRIAN HUNTING, 1884. The shooting pony: useful hints to sportsmen" takes us back in time to an era when hunting was not only a popular sport but also a way of life. The illustration, sourced from an American newspaper of the late 19th century, showcases the artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that period. In this scene, we see an American equestrian hunter on horseback, armed with a rifle and accompanied by his trusty shooting pony. The engraving beautifully captures the intensity and skill required for such pursuits. With precision strokes of ink, the artist depicts both rider and mount in perfect harmony as they navigate through rugged terrain. The image offers valuable insight into the techniques employed by hunters at that time. It provides instruction on proper positioning while aiming with a rifle from horseback – essential knowledge for any aspiring sportsman seeking success in their hunts. As we gaze upon this historical artwork preserved by The Granger Collection's archives, we are transported back to America's past where men pursued their passion for hunting amidst vast landscapes teeming with wildlife. This print serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and reminds us of the timeless connection between man, horse, and nature itself.
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