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Framed Print : Wild duck shooting on the Potomac (engraving)
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Wild duck shooting on the Potomac (engraving)
728405 Wild duck shooting on the Potomac (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wild duck shooting on the Potomac. Published in the Illustrated London News, 14 December 1850.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23505014
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of historic charm to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Wild Duck Shooting on the Potomac" by the English School, an exquisite 19th-century engraving from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece showcases the artistry of the past, as hunters gracefully take aim against the picturesque backdrop of the Potomac River. Experience the timeless beauty of this classic image, expertly framed and ready to hang, adding character and conversation to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Wild duck shooting on the Potomac" takes us back to 19th-century America, where a group of men embark on an exhilarating hunting expedition. The scene is set along the picturesque Potomac River, its tranquil waters reflecting the vibrant autumnal colors that surround it. In this lively composition, we witness the fusion of nature and human activity as wild ducks take flight in response to the hunters' presence. The men are positioned strategically in their boats, armed with rifles and ready for action. Their focused expressions reveal both excitement and determination as they aim to capture these elusive creatures. The image captures not only the thrill of hunting but also highlights the beauty of teamwork and camaraderie among these individuals. The boats glide effortlessly across the river's surface, guided by experienced hands who navigate through its gentle currents. As we observe this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how humans have long sought connection with nature through activities such as hunting. It offers a glimpse into a time when wildlife was abundant along rivers like the Potomac and serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with exploring and engaging with our natural surroundings. This remarkable print transports us back in time while simultaneously inviting contemplation about our relationship with wildlife today – urging us to appreciate both its splendor and fragility.
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