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Stag swimming to escape a hunt (colour photo)
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Stag swimming to escape a hunt (colour photo)
3098719 Stag swimming to escape a hunt (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stag swimming to escape a hunt. Illustration from am article on stag hunting in Le Figaro Illustre, October 1895.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117268
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Blood Sports Deer Deer Hunting Hunters Hunting Dress Stag Stag Hunting Swimming Field Sports
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This color photograph, taken by a French photographer in the 19th century, captures a dramatic moment of nature's struggle for survival. In this private collection print titled "Stag swimming to escape a hunt" we witness the sheer determination and agility of a majestic stag as it battles against hunters in pursuit. The image showcases the picturesque French countryside, with a river serving as both an obstacle and potential refuge for the desperate stag. The vibrant colors bring to life the lush greenery surrounding the scene, while also highlighting the intensity of this heart-pounding chase. As we observe from afar, our eyes are drawn to every detail: the hunters dressed in traditional hunting attire, their anticipation palpable; multiple animals watching intently from various vantage points; and most importantly, the stag itself - its powerful limbs propelling it through turbulent waters. This photograph not only serves as a testament to human fascination with field sports during that era but also reminds us of our place within nature's intricate web. It evokes mixed emotions - admiration for the stag's resilience and sorrow at witnessing such blood sports. Through this lens into history captured by mzphoto, we gain insight into both French culture and wildlife preservation efforts over time. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our relationship with animals and appreciate their beauty even amidst challenging circumstances.
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