Catching Collection (page 4)

An air-trawling device for the use of British troops in Egypt, a drive against Marshal Graziani in the Western desert. Date: 1940

Homeless people catching up on sleep in St. James's Park in London at mid-day. This was in the summer months where the homeless enjoyed the sunshine in an enclosure popularly known as the Bull

One of Canadian industries was the catching and packing of salmon. The geat flat-bottomed square-ended boat, locally know as a scow

Tapestry depicting peasants hunting rabbits with ferrets, Tournai, c. 1450-75 (wool)
GLS219847 Tapestry depicting peasants hunting rabbits with ferrets, Tournai, c.1450-75 (wool) by Flemish School, (15th century); 304.8x292.1 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Brown Bear catching salmon at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA Date: 13-04-2021

Tourists photographing Brown Bear catching salmon at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA Date: 13-04-2021

Black Kite - adulte kite catching a fish - Germany Date: 15-07-2022

Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series), Belgium, c. 1525. Creator: Unknown
Tapestry (Bear Hunt and Falconry from a Hunts Series), Belgium, c. 1525. Detail from a larger artwork

Man embracing his childrens nanny (colour litho)
3093830 Man embracing his childrens nanny (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man embracing his childrens nanny)

The Indian Mocovi Method of Hunting, illustration from Hacia alla y para aca (colour litho)
IND368801 The Indian Mocovi Method of Hunting, illustration from Hacia alla y para aca (colour litho) by Paucke, Florian (1719-89); Museo de America, Madrid

Volere e... potere???!.. (colour litho)
2800783 Volere e..... potere???!.. (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Volere e..... potere???!.. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Du Niger Au Soudan Central (engraving)
2783189 Du Niger Au Soudan Central (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Du Niger Au Soudan Central)

In the cemetery of Portici (Naples), two carabinieri, to surprise a blackmailer who had to... (colour litho)
2777985 In the cemetery of Portici (Naples), two carabinieri, to surprise a blackmailer who had to... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Dog with a wild duck (oil on canvas)
BWM155765 Dog with a wild duck (oil on canvas) by Oudry, Jean-Baptiste (1686-1755); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; © Bowes Museum

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Spain, Barcelona. Sailboat catching the wind on the Balearic Sea just off the coast. Date: 28/01/2010

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Indian Elephant communicating, Corbett National Park, India Date: 03/05/2005

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Royal Bengal Tiger catching the scent, Ranthambhor National Park, India. Date: 05/03/2005

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Africa; Malawi; Lake Chilwa; Fishing weir baskets on poles in Lake Chilwa Date: 09/03/2005

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The Turc Who Watches Fishing, ca. 1720-60. Creator: Jean Daullé
The Turc Who Watches Fishing, ca. 1720-60

Death of Rollo Gillespie, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Death of Rollo Gillespie, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

918 F St NW, Washington, DC. Creator: Chris Suspect
918 F St NW, Washington, DC

Polar Bears at Home, catching their Christmas Dinner (litho)
1600505 Polar Bears at Home, catching their Christmas Dinner (litho) by Lillie, Robert (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar Bears at Home, catching their Christmas Dinner)

Butterflies, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1922 (colour litho)
829057 Butterflies, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1922 (colour litho) by Barbier

Bird hunters (oil on canvas)
5938345 Bird hunters (oil on canvas) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fuglejegere); Photo © O. Vaering

Catching June Brides in prehistoric times (litho)
6001666 Catching June Brides in prehistoric times (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching June Brides in prehistoric times)

The Fishing Party
BON40522 The Fishing Party by Couldery, Horatio Henry (1832-after 1910); Private Collection; Photo © Bonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Game of Graces, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1922 (colour litho)
829055 The Game of Graces, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1922 (colour litho) by Barbier

Catching Tiddlers at Eastbury, Berkshire, (pencil and watercolour on card)
652081 Catching Tiddlers at Eastbury, Berkshire, (pencil and watercolour on card) by Stannard, Henry John Sylvester (1870-1951); 34.9x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches in New Zealand, Maori Civilisation (engraving)
1624698 Sketches in New Zealand, Maori Civilisation (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in New Zealand, Maori Civilisation)

Apres la chute (colour litho)
3097825 Apres la chute (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres la chute. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 9 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

Roundel depicting the Miraculous Draught of Fishes, late 12th century (stained glass)
XCF324380 Roundel depicting the Miraculous Draught of Fishes, late 12th century (stained glass) by English School, (12th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent

Lady Cricketers: A Good Catch (coloured engraving)
729477 Lady Cricketers: A Good Catch (coloured engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Cricketers: A Good Catch. Drawn by Lucien Davis and engraved by R Taylor)

The Archer Fish (Toxotes), 1881 (litho)
473216 The Archer Fish (Toxotes), 1881 (litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Archerfish (Spinner Fish or Archer Fish)

Police dog at work, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370505 Police dog at work, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection

Andrew Strauss Celebrates Catching Haddin 5th Ashes Test Match 5th Ashes Test Match, Npower Test Series 2009 The Brit Oval, London, England 23 August 2009 Date: 23 August 2009

La Fontaines Fables - Man and the Snake
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Man and the Snake

La Fontaines Fables - Old Cat and the Young Mouse
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Old Cat and the Young Mouse

La Fontaines Fables - Crow and the Gazelle
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Crow and the Gazelle, the Tortoise and the Rat

La Fontaines Fables - Bird-Catcher Hawk and the Skylark
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Bird-Catcher, The Hawk and the Skylark

Midsummer Morning, 1908 (oil on canvas)
3431721 Midsummer Morning, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

A Hawk Capturing a Crane in Flight, c. 1715. Creator: Torii Kiyomasu I
A Hawk Capturing a Crane in Flight, c. 1715. Attributed to Torii Kiyomasu I

Parody of courtly insect hunt, c. 1791/92. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Parody of courtly insect hunt, c. 1791/92

Picnic Party at Hagidera, c. 1785 / 95. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Picnic Party at Hagidera, c. 1785/95. Women and children relax on a day out: trying to catch a cricket to put in a cage; smoking a kiseru, playing the shamisen

Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima, Japan, c. 1790

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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006, we were privileged to witness a breathtaking spectacle of nature as we observed MEL, an adult male killer whale or Orca. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL displayed his prowess and hunting skills on a beach at Punta Norte in Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina. The scene was reminiscent of a thrilling wildlife documentary as we watched Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park during July. The bears' determination and precision left us awestruck. However, our journey through various forms did not end there. We stumbled upon Webster Murray's intriguing artwork titled "Horrors. My Wife. " which captured the essence of surprise and suspense when secrets are revealed. Moving from art to angling pursuits, we discovered French artificial fishing flies that enticed even the most elusive fish species. These delicate creations showcased both skill and creativity while luring their underwater prey. Grace Golden's painting "Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street" transported us into bustling city life where individuals hurriedly chased after trains amidst chaos and anticipation. It reminded us that catching moments can extend beyond nature alone. Returning to wildlife encounters once more, we marveled at grizzly bears skillfully catching salmon from rivers with remarkable agility. Their synchronized movements demonstrated how they have mastered this age-old technique over generations. Nature's captivating traps continued with Dionaea muscipula (Venus Fly Trap) ensnaring unsuspecting dragonflies within its lobes while houseflies hovered nearby - a testament to Mother Nature's intricate web of survival strategies. Stepping back into history through artistry again led us to "The Apple Gatherers" painted in 1880 by an unknown artist.