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Sport in the Rockies (engraving)
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Sport in the Rockies (engraving)
1107672 Sport in the Rockies (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in the Rockies. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 September 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22489408
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Bake Baking Campfires Cookery Cratsmanship Easy Gastronomer Gastronomy Handywork Hungry Packing Rewarded Rockies Stalk Tents Wapiti Woodlands Canadians Craftsmen Craftswoman
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Sport in the Rockies - A Glimpse into Canadian Wilderness
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. This photo print, titled "Sport in the Rockies" takes us back to a bygone era when adventure and survival skills were paramount. The engraving, created by Richard Caton Woodville II in 1894, captures the essence of life in the untamed woodlands of Canada's Rocky Mountains. In this scene, we see a group of rugged men gathered around their campsite amidst towering trees and majestic peaks. Tents are pitched, campfires crackle with warmth, and the air is filled with anticipation as they prepare for their next hunting expedition. These skilled craftsmen have honed their stalking techniques to perfection and now hunger for success. As one man tends to his cooking duties over an open fire, others eagerly await their reward - a bountiful feast after days spent tracking elusive wapiti (elk) through challenging terrain. The heady aroma wafting from the pot promises gastronomic delights that will replenish both body and spirit. The image not only showcases the beauty of North America's western hemisphere but also highlights the resourcefulness and resilience of these early Canadians. Their mastery over nature's elements is evident as they seamlessly blend craftmanship with culinary expertise. With its rich historical context and stunning depiction of wilderness living, this print transports us back to a time when survival was hard-won but rewarded with moments of ease and satisfaction. It serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking landscapes
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