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Scenes of Life in the Backwoods (b / w photo)
1038946 Scenes of Life in the Backwoods (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes of Life in the Backwoods. Illustration for The Graphic, 16 February 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23052676
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Backwoods Bale Carcase Covered Deer Guarding Loves Quarters Removing Rubbish Spring Wild Wild Animals Wilds Americhe Bear Skins Canadians
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This print titled "Scenes of Life in the Backwoods" takes us on a visual journey to the untamed wilderness of 19th century Canada. Captured by an English photographer, this snapshot showcases the raw beauty and harsh realities of life in the backwoods. In the foreground, a fat and imposing grizzly bear stands guard over its quarters, surrounded by bear skins as trophies from successful hunts. The remnants of a deer carcass lie nearby, evidence of recent hunting endeavors. Spring is in full bloom as dry grasses cover the ground, adding texture to the scene. The photograph also reveals glimpses into daily life in these remote regions. A group of individuals can be seen removing rubbish while squaws diligently work on baling hay or other tasks essential for survival. This image encapsulates both the wildness and resilience that characterized existence in this rugged landscape. Several other wildlife animals dotting the frame remind us of nature's abundance and diversity found within North America's western hemisphere. Canadians living amidst these wilds were intimately connected with their surroundings, relying on them for sustenance and sport. Through this photograph's lens, we are transported back to a time when humans coexisted with nature more closely than ever before—a testament to our enduring fascination with capturing scenes from life's most extraordinary moments.
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