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CANADA: HUNTING, 1858. An officer of the British army, accompanied by a Canadian
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CANADA: HUNTING, 1858. An officer of the British army, accompanied by a Canadian
CANADA: HUNTING, 1858.
An officer of the British army, accompanied by a Canadian, taking aim at an elk swimming in a lake. Wood engraving, English, 1858
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1858 Army British Canada Canadian Canoe Hunt Hunter Hunting Lake Officer Shooting Shotgun Sport Swimming
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CANADA: HUNTING, 1858. An officer of the British army and a Canadian companion engage in an exhilarating hunting expedition amidst the picturesque wilderness of Canada. Captured in this wood engraving from 1858, the scene showcases a thrilling moment as they take aim at an elk gracefully swimming across a serene lake. The image portrays the harmonious blend of British military prowess and local expertise, symbolizing the shared adventure between two cultures united by their love for sport and exploration. The officer's shotgun poised with precision reflects his determination to conquer nature's challenges while respecting its majesty. This print encapsulates not only a historical snapshot but also embodies themes of camaraderie, skillful marksmanship, and reverence for nature that have long been associated with hunting traditions. It invites viewers to appreciate both the artistry of English engraving techniques prevalent during that era and the captivating allure of Canada's vast landscapes. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, let us be transported back to a time when hunting was not merely about conquest but rather an opportunity for individuals from different backgrounds to forge bonds through shared experiences. This photograph serves as a testament to our timeless fascination with outdoor pursuits and reminds us of our deep connection to nature.
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