Framed Prints From Universal Images Group
Framed Print of Bird Catching from Above. Catcher was lowered down cliffs on a rope. Birds
Bird Catching from Above. Catcher was lowered down cliffs on a rope. Birds and eggs were a great economic resource for the Shetland Islanders. Aquatint after JH Clarke from Foreign Field Sports, Edward Orme, (London, 1813). Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide. © Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our Framed Print featuring an iconic image from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the skill and determination of Shetland Islanders as they daringly descend cliffs on ropes to catch birds and precious eggs. Add this piece to your home or office space for a intriguing conversation starter. Embrace the rich history and culture of the Shetland Islands with this beautiful, framed print.
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Photo Prints - Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our photograph from Universal Images Group (UIG). Witness the awe-inspiring moment as a skilled Shetland Islander is lowered down cliffs on a rope, ready to catch birds in their natural habitat. This image from our range of Photographic Prints offers a glimpse into the past, when birds and their eggs were an essential economic resource. Add this intriguing print to your collection and bring the rich history of the Shetland Islands into your home or office.
Greetings Cards - Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection. This image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), captures the moment of suspense as a Shetland Islander lowers himself down cliffs on a rope to catch birds from above. Birds and their eggs were once a valuable economic resource for the islanders, and this card design brings a piece of their rich history to life. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and the courage of our ancestors, this bird catching card is a must-have for any greetings occasion.
Photo Mugs - Bring the thrill of traditional Shetland Island bird catching to your daily routine with our Photo Mug featuring an awe-inspiring image from Universal Images Group. Witness the skillful bird catcher, skillfully lowered down cliffs on a rope, capturing birds in mid-flight. This scene not only shows the rich heritage of the Shetland Islands but also serves as a reminder of the economic importance of birds and their eggs in the past. Sip your favorite beverage from this unique, full-color mug and let the story of bird catching from above come to life with every use.
Poster Prints - Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our Poster Print from Universal Images Group. This image shows a skillful bird catcher in action, skillfully lowered down cliffs on a rope to reach nesting sites. Birds and eggs were once a valuable economic resource for the Shetland Islanders, and this evocative print brings the rich history and culture of this ancient practice to life. Add this intriguing print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue all who see it.
Metal Prints - Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our Metal Print of 'Bird Catching from Above' by Universal Images Group. Witness the skillful Shetland Islander as he descends from the cliffs on a rope, ready to catch birds in their natural habitat. This image, now available as a Metal Print, shows the rich history and economic importance of bird catching in the Shetland Islands. Bring this piece of art into your home and add an element of adventure and culture to your decor.
Canvas Prints - Experience the thrill of traditional bird catching with our Canvas Print of 'Bird Catching from Above.' This image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), shows a skilled catcher gracefully descending cliffs on a rope, ready to harvest birds and precious eggs from their nests. A valuable economic resource for the Shetland Islanders, this intriguing scene is sure to add character and charm to any room. Order your Canvas Print today and bring the rich history of the Shetland Islands into your home.
Cushions - Elevate your home with our range of cushions, inspired by the beauty and ingenuity of traditional Shetland bird catching methods. This image, 'Bird Catching from Above', shows an aspect of island life where resourcefulness and harmony with nature thrived. Bring a touch of history and tranquility into your space with these cushions.
Mouse Mats - Mouse Mats featuring historical images, such as Bird Catching from Above by Universal Images Group. This vintage photograph shows the traditional method of bird catching used by Shetland Islanders to harvest a valuable economic resource. Enhance your productivity and add a touch of history to your home office or study with Mouse Mats.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of bird catching from above, featuring a catcher lowered down cliffs on a rope. This stock photo is licensed for web use, television, editorial content in brochures or leaflets, merchandising with non-exclusive rights and advertising purposes. Image provided by Universal Images Group.
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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
