MEXICANS, MOUNTAIN LION

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MEXICANS, MOUNTAIN LION

Three Mexicans encounter a mountain lion, and hope that their gun, backed by two daggers, will save them from its claws and jaw. Date: 1880

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Backed Claws Daggers Encounter Hope Lion Mexicans Save Wild

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This evocative photograph captures the moment of tension and fear as three Mexican men face a mountain lion in the wilderness of 1880s Mexico. Dressed in traditional clothing and armed with a gun and two daggers, the men appear determined to protect themselves from the powerful jaws and claws of the predator. The mountain lion, with its piercing eyes and taut muscles, seems poised to pounce at any moment. The men's expressions convey a mixture of fear, determination, and hope as they stand their ground against the wild beast. The rugged terrain and dense foliage in the background add to the sense of isolation and danger, highlighting the precarious nature of their encounter. This image is a testament to the courage and resourcefulness of the people of Mexico during a time when the natural world was a constant source of both wonder and threat.

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