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Sport in California, A Rabbit Drive (engraving)
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Sport in California, A Rabbit Drive (engraving)
1039142 Sport in California, A Rabbit Drive (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in California, A Rabbit Drive. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 May 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23052790
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This engraving titled "Sport in California, A Rabbit Drive" takes us back to the year 1895, capturing a moment of intense excitement and camaraderie. The image showcases a group of skilled hunters on horseback participating in a traditional rabbit drive, an exhilarating sport popularized in the United States during that era. The artist, John Charlton (1849-1917), masterfully depicts the dynamic scene with meticulous attention to detail. The horses gallop across the rugged Californian landscape as their riders eagerly pursue countless rabbits darting through the fields. The energy is palpable as man and beast work together harmoniously to achieve their shared goal. This print offers us a glimpse into an era when hunting was not only seen as a means of survival but also as a thrilling recreational activity. It highlights the deep connection between humans and nature while showcasing both skillful horsemanship and marksmanship. Preserved within this private collection, this historical artwork reminds us of California's rich sporting heritage and its unique landscapes that have long attracted adventurers seeking outdoor pursuits. As we admire this engraving by Charlton, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how sportsmanship transcends generations – uniting individuals from different walks of life under one common passion for adventure and competition.
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