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A Days Alligator Shooting in Jamaica (engraving)
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A Days Alligator Shooting in Jamaica (engraving)
1050863 A Days Alligator Shooting in Jamaica (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Alligator Shooting in Jamaica. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 August 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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A Day's Alligator Shooting in Jamaica
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is a captivating engraving by Joseph Nash that takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the wild and untamed beauty of the Caribbean. The image captures a moment of both excitement and danger as a group of adventurous individuals embark on an alligator hunting expedition. In this scene, we see men lazily basking on the bank, their youthful energy gradually awakening as they prepare for the hunt. With guns in hand, they stalk through the channel with determination and readied conscience. The artist skillfully portrays their hard work and perseverance amidst the lush Jamaican landscape. The alligators themselves are depicted as formidable brutes, settled idly in their habitat until disturbed by these daring hunters. One can almost feel their repletion from previous kills as they yawned with indifference towards any potential threat. Nash's attention to detail is evident throughout; from the textures of animal skins to each individual bird perched nearby. He masterfully captures not only the physicality but also conveys a sense of horror at what lies ahead for these creatures. This print serves as a reminder of our fascination with wildlife and our capacity for adventure even in times long past. It transports us to another era where man's relationship with nature was both awe-inspiring and fraught with peril.
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