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Roping a bear in California, 1800s
Californians putting a lasso on a bear, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886243
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Bear California Horse Horse Back Hunt Hunter Hunting Mountains Recreation Rockies Rocky Mountains Rope Sierra Nevada Sport Sports West Western Big Game Lasso Roping
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of Californians roping a bear in the 1800s. This vintage hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, offers a thrilling glimpse into the past, transporting you to the wild frontier of California during the 19th century. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life, making it an essential addition to any history buff's collection or a unique conversation starter for your home or office decor. Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.8cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the wild and adventurous days of 19th-century California. In this scene, a group of brave Californians can be seen engaging in an exhilarating pursuit - roping a bear. With their lassos at the ready, these American hunters showcase their skill and courage as they attempt to capture one of nature's most formidable creatures. Mounted on horseback against the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, these intrepid individuals embody the spirit of vintage recreation and traditional heritage. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of a historic hunting expedition in North America's untamed wilderness. The rocky terrain adds an extra layer of excitement to this daring sport, as riders navigate through challenging obstacles while chasing down their prey. This snapshot from the past transports us to a time when big game hunting was not only a means for survival but also considered an art form and sport. As we admire this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect upon our rich history and appreciate those who came before us, forging paths into uncharted territories. It serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking landscapes like the Rockies or Sierra Nevada Mountains, humans have always sought adventure and thrills in harmony with nature.
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