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Salmon Poacher Caught
He must ha louped intil ma pocket Scottish poacher discovered with a Salmon hidden in his concealed bag
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Media ID 591589
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1876 Beret Caught Concealed Discovered Hidden Kilt Poacher Poaching Pocket Reel Salmon
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of traditional Scottish fishing culture with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring a daring salmon poacher, skillfully concealing his ill-gotten catch. This evocative image, sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, transports you back in time to the rugged shores of Scotland. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for any space seeking a touch of history and adventure. Bring the charm of the Scottish Highlands into your home and ignite the imagination with this stunning fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Scottish Poacher's Surprising Catch: Discovered with a Hidden Salmon in His Pocket, 1876" In this intriguing historical photograph, a Scottish poacher is shown being apprehended by a gamekeeper or fisherman, with a mischievous grin on his face and a concealed bag in hand. The poacher, dressed in traditional Scottish attire, dons a kilt and a beret, adding an authentic touch to the scene. His expression suggests a sense of pride and satisfaction, as if he had successfully outwitted his pursuer. The moment of discovery took place in the late 19th century, around 1876, when poaching was a common occurrence in Scotland. Poachers, like our subject here, would often resort to hiding their ill-gotten catch in concealed bags or pockets to avoid detection. The poacher in this image appears to have gone to great lengths to conceal his salmon, which is visible in the bag peeking out from his pocket. The photograph captures the essence of the cat-and-mouse game between poachers and gamekeepers or fishermen, a game that was deeply ingrained in the Scottish fishing and hunting culture of the time. The poacher's fishing rod and reel, which can be seen lying nearby, further emphasize the clandestine nature of his activities. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Scottish poaching and the lengths poachers would go to evade the law. It also highlights the richness and diversity of Scottish heritage, with its unique blend of tradition, folklore, and natural beauty. Overall, this photograph is a captivating reminder of the past, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonder. It is a must-have for anyone interested in Scottish history, fishing, or the art of storytelling through images.
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