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Hunting Trophies
6th February 1954: Two Weimaraner dogs resting against a wall dotted with hunting trophies, including several miniature antlers and a wild boars head. Known as The Grey Ghost for their shadowy colour and stealthy hunting technique, Weimaraners are being entered into Crufts for the first time this year. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7039 - The Grey Ghost Goes On Show - pub. 1954 (Photo by Carl Sutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Carl Sutton
Media ID 11817844
1950 1959 Antler Dead Animal Domestic Animals England Black Head Human Interest Hunting Portrait Animal Domestic Resting Small Sport Spotted Trophy Wall Weimaraner Wild Wild Boar
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In this photo print, taken on 6th February 1954 by the talented Carl Sutton, we are transported to a wall adorned with an impressive collection of hunting trophies. Resting against the wall are two majestic Weimaraner dogs, known as "The Grey Ghost" for their elusive nature and skillful hunting technique. As our eyes wander across the image, we notice several miniature antlers delicately arranged alongside a striking wild boar's head. The contrast between the sleek bodies of the Weimaraners and the ruggedness of their surroundings creates a visually intriguing composition. It is fascinating to learn that these elegant canines were being entered into Crufts for the first time that year, adding another layer of significance to this snapshot in history. Their presence in such esteemed competition highlights their growing recognition within the world of dog shows. Carl Sutton's expert use of photography captures every detail with precision, emphasizing both texture and form. This portrait-style photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of these domestic animals but also serves as a testament to human fascination with hunting as a sport. This archival piece evokes curiosity about England's rich tradition in hunting while simultaneously showcasing Weimaraners' gracefulness amidst an array of prized trophies. It is undoubtedly an exquisite addition to any art collection or display dedicated to animal themes or historical interest from mid-20th century England.
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