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Grouse-Shooting in Nova Scotia (engraving)
1608237 Grouse-Shooting in Nova Scotia (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grouse-Shooting in Nova Scotia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1855.
Harrison Weir); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23095692
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Grouse Hunting Grouse Shooting Nova Scotia Canadians
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This engraving titled "Grouse-Shooting in Nova Scotia" takes us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the thrill of hunting amidst the picturesque landscapes of Canada's eastern province. Created by Harrison William Weir, this artwork was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 13th, 1855. The scene depicted transports us to the heart of Nova Scotia's wilderness, where a group of Canadian hunters eagerly engage in their favorite pastime. With rifles poised and eyes fixed on their prey, these skilled marksmen navigate through dense foliage and rugged terrain as they pursue elusive grouse birds. Weir masterfully captures both the excitement and tranquility that surround this traditional sport. The enchanting beauty of Nova Scotia serves as an exquisite backdrop for this thrilling pursuit. Lush forests stretch endlessly into the horizon while sunlight filters through the canopy above, casting dappled shadows upon the forest floor. Intricately detailed engravings bring every element to life - from each hunter's determined expression to their meticulously crafted attire. This print not only showcases Weir's artistic prowess but also provides a glimpse into a cherished aspect of Canadian culture. As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of our connection with nature and how it has shaped our traditions over time. "Grouse-Shooting in Nova Scotia" is more than just an engraving; it is a testament to our enduring fascination with exploration and adventure within North America's western hemisphere.
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