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BUSN2A-00142
Woodsman setting a beaver trap in a stream, 1800s.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886409
© North Wind Picture Archives
Ab Frost Animal Beaver Brook Canada Canadian Forest Fur Trade Hunt Hunter Mammal River Trade Trapper Trap
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the 1800s, capturing a moment in history when a skilled woodsman sets a beaver trap in a serene stream. Hand-colored and engraved by A. B. Frost, this illustration showcases the artistry of the era while shedding light on an important aspect of American and Canadian heritage. In this vintage scene, we witness an American hunter immersed in his trade deep within the forested landscape of North America. The tranquility of the brook contrasts with the intensity of his task as he carefully positions the trap to catch elusive beavers. The significance of fur trading during that time is evident, as these animals played a vital role in sustaining livelihoods and fueling economic growth. The artwork beautifully portrays both nature's beauty and man's ingenuity, showcasing how humans interacted with their environment for survival. As we admire this historic illustration, it serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resourcefulness and resilience. Whether you are an art enthusiast or someone fascinated by history, this hand-colored engraving offers a glimpse into North America's past like no other. It transports us to an era where rivers flowed freely through untouched landscapes and hunters roamed these lands seeking valuable furs. Let yourself get lost in this mesmerizing piece that encapsulates centuries-old traditions rooted deeply within our continent's fabric.
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