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PREHISTORIC MAMMOTH HUNT. Line engraving, late 19th century
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PREHISTORIC MAMMOTH HUNT. Line engraving, late 19th century
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7504301
Archer Arrow Cave Man Extinct Fire Hunt Hunter Mammal Paleo Indian Paleolithic Paleontology Pre Historic Primitive Smoke Stone Age Woolly Mammoth Mammoth
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In this line engraving from the late 19th century, we are transported back in time to witness a prehistoric mammoth hunt. The scene depicts an exterior setting where a group of ancient hunters, armed with bows and arrows, engage in a primitive pursuit. The image showcases the incredible strength and resourcefulness of our ancestors as they face off against the mighty woolly mammoth. With their stone-age tools and unwavering determination, these paleo Indians demonstrate their mastery over nature. Amidst billowing smoke and flickering flames, one can almost feel the intensity of the hunt. The archer at the forefront draws his bowstring taut, ready to release an arrow towards their colossal prey. Surrounding him are other men who contribute to this collective effort by coordinating strategies or providing support. This engraving not only highlights human ingenuity but also sheds light on our fascination with extinct creatures like mammoths. It serves as a testament to our ongoing curiosity about paleontology and our desire to understand life during prehistoric times. As we gaze upon this print from The Granger Collection's vast archives, we are reminded of how far humanity has come since those early days when survival depended on hunting skills alone. This artwork invites us to appreciate both our shared history with these ancient people and the wonders that await discovery within Earth's rich past.
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