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Taking To The Water (colour litho)
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Taking To The Water (colour litho)
5203556 Taking To The Water (colour litho) by Earl, Maud (1884-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taking To The Water. Illustration for Sporting Pictures edited by E W Savory (Cassell, c 1902).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23263676
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Amusements Hounds Otter Pleasures Pursuits
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Taking To The Water - A Glimpse into British Sporting Traditions
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. This colour lithograph, titled "Taking To The Water" offers a delightful snapshot of historical rural life in Great Britain. Created by Maud Earl between 1884 and 1908, this print showcases the enduring love for traditional hunting pursuits that have long been cherished in British culture. In this scene, we witness an exhilarating moment as a group of hounds and their skilled handlers prepare to embark on a thrilling otter hunt. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring to life the excitement and anticipation that fills the air before this waterborne adventure begins. The image is part of the renowned collection edited by E. W. Savory for "Sporting Pictures" published around 1902. It serves as both a testament to Britain's rich sporting heritage and an homage to the pleasures derived from these age-old amusements. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time, immersed in an era when such outdoor pursuits were not only popular but also celebrated as integral parts of British identity. This print encapsulates the essence of unity between man, beast, and nature—a bond forged through shared passions and respect for tradition. "Taking To The Water" is more than just a visual masterpiece; it represents an important chapter in British history—a reminder of how our ancestors found joy in simple yet profound moments spent amidst nature's beauty.
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