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Paleolithic: mammoth hunting scene, a tribe of prehistoric men throw stones at a mammoth falls into a pit (paleolithic times: European cavemen hunting a mammoth fell in a pit) Engraving of the 19th century Private collection
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Paleolithic: mammoth hunting scene, a tribe of prehistoric men throw stones at a mammoth falls into a pit (paleolithic times: European cavemen hunting a mammoth fell in a pit) Engraving of the 19th century Private collection
ELD4845723 Paleolithic: mammoth hunting scene, a tribe of prehistoric men throw stones at a mammoth falls into a pit (paleolithic times: European cavemen hunting a mammoth fell in a pit) Engraving of the 19th century Private collection by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Paleolithic: mammoth hunting scene, a tribe of prehistoric men throw stones at a mammoth falls into a pit (paleolithic times: European cavemen hunting a mammoth fell in a pit) Engraving of the 19th century Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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© The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images
Chasse Endangered Animal Homme Prehistorique Mammoth Mammouth Prehistoire Prehistoric Man Prehistory Gravure Isadora
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This print takes us back to the Paleolithic era, where a tribe of prehistoric men are engaged in an intense mammoth hunting scene. The image showcases their primitive yet ingenious method of trapping the mighty creature by throwing stones at it, causing it to fall into a pit. The engraving, created in the 19th century by French School artists, beautifully captures the raw energy and determination of these European cavemen as they face off against this endangered animal. It serves as a testament to their survival instincts and resourcefulness during a time when human existence was closely intertwined with nature. The composition is rich in detail, allowing us to observe every aspect of this ancient hunt – from the intricate engravings on the rocks to the expressions on each hunter's face. The intensity and danger of their task are palpable through this artwork. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from a private collection, we cannot help but be transported back thousands of years ago when our ancestors relied on such primal skills for sustenance and survival. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and how far humanity has come since those early days. This photograph is part of The Holbarn Archive's vast collection that celebrates historical moments like these, shedding light on our shared past while igniting curiosity about our evolution as humans.
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