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The Beginning of the Shooting Season, Grouse-Shooting on the Scotch Moors (litho)
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The Beginning of the Shooting Season, Grouse-Shooting on the Scotch Moors (litho)
1629002 The Beginning of the Shooting Season, Grouse-Shooting on the Scotch Moors (litho) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beginning of the Shooting Season, Grouse-Shooting on the Scotch Moors. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 August 1901.
Henry Stannard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25175070
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beginning Grouse Grouse Shooting
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The Beginning of the Shooting Season, Grouse-Shooting on the Scotch Moors
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captures a timeless scene of excitement and anticipation in the Scottish wilderness. This lithograph by Henry John Sylvester Stannard transports us to a bygone era when grouse shooting was a cherished tradition among British aristocracy. In this vibrant print, we see a group of well-dressed gentlemen accompanied by their loyal hunting dogs, ready to embark on their thrilling expedition. The rugged beauty of the Scottish moors serves as an awe-inspiring backdrop for this grand adventure. The rolling hills and vast expanse create an atmosphere that is both serene and invigorating. Stannard's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of the majestic grouse birds taking flight amidst bursts of color. Their graceful movements add an element of dynamism to the composition, emphasizing the thrill and challenge that awaits these seasoned hunters. This artwork not only celebrates the sport but also pays homage to Scotland's rich natural heritage. It encapsulates centuries-old traditions deeply rooted in history and culture. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back in time, experiencing firsthand the camaraderie, skill, and reverence for nature that define grouse shooting on these hallowed grounds. "The Beginning of the Shooting Season" reminds us of our connection with nature and how it has shaped our pastimes throughout generations. It invites us to appreciate both artistry and heritage while pondering our own relationship with wildlife conservation today.
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