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A wolf hunt - Russia
A wolf hunt in Russia. Mainly hunted for sport, for their skins or to protect livestock Date: 1913
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Media ID 14312986
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Guns Hunt Hunted Livestock Protect Shoot Skins Wolf Wolves
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a wolf hunt in Russia, available through Media Storehouse and Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1913, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Russian hunting traditions. Hunting wolves for sport, their skins, or to protect livestock was a common practice in Russia's past. This evocative print, with its raw energy and authentic detail, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, wildlife admirers, and art collectors alike. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your home or office 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Wolf Hunt in Russia, 1913: A Traditional Pursuit of Survival and Sport" This evocative photograph captures the raw intensity of a wolf hunt in Russia during the early 20th century. The image, taken in 1913, portrays a group of determined hunters and their loyal dogs in the midst of a chase, their faces set with focus and determination. Wolves, once abundant in the vast Russian wilderness, were hunted for various reasons. Primarily, they were hunted for sport, providing an adrenaline-pumping challenge for the hunters. Additionally, their valuable pelts were sought after for the production of fur coats and other luxurious garments. Lastly, wolves posed a threat to livestock, and their elimination was essential for the protection of farmers' herds. The hunters in this photograph are armed with rifles and shotguns, their weapons of choice for taking down the powerful predators. The dogs, an essential part of the hunt, are in the midst of the chase, their keen senses and agility allowing them to track and corner the wolves. The men, dressed in heavy coats and hats, are prepared for the harsh Russian climate, their faces etched with the lines of experience and determination. This photograph offers a glimpse into a historical moment, a time when man and nature were intertwined in a delicate balance. The wolf hunt, a tradition passed down through generations, was an integral part of Russian culture and survival. Today, it serves as a reminder of the rich history and the complex relationship between humans and the natural world.
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