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Moose Hunting in Nova Scotia (engraving)
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Moose Hunting in Nova Scotia (engraving)
1060578 Moose Hunting in Nova Scotia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moose Hunting in Nova Scotia. Illustration for The Graphic, 18 February 1882.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Nova Scotia Testing Wigwam Canadians
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This engraving, titled "Moose Hunting in Nova Scotia" takes us back to the 19th century when adventure and exploration were at their peak. The image portrays a scene of intense anticipation as an English hunting party embarks on a thrilling expedition in the Canadian wilderness. The frozen stream sets the stage for this daring pursuit, with its icy surface reflecting the fading light of day. A group of Indian guides leads the way, their expertise invaluable in navigating these treacherous terrains. Clad in traditional attire, they bring an air of mystique and wisdom to this grand endeavor. In the foreground, we see a hunter enjoying his evening pipe while keeping a watchful eye on his surroundings. His fine head adorned with a feathered hat adds an element of elegance amidst nature's rugged beauty. As dusk settles over Nova Scotia, tension fills the air as a majestic moose silently creeps through the snowy landscape. Its powerful presence is juxtaposed against the humble wigwam nearby—a reminder that man must adapt and respect nature's supremacy. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to humanity's relentless spirit of exploration across continents. It invites us to reflect upon our connection with both North America and Asia—two worlds intertwined by history and culture. Bridgeman Images has once again brought forth an extraordinary piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection—an artwork that transports us into untamed lands where bravery meets harmony between man and beast.
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