Shooting Collection

Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. The contest was chiefly among the members of the Cinque Ports Corps...The first prize was a Lancaster rifle, value ten guineas, which was won by Mr

Coast at Claddaghduff with Omey Island, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving)
3103684 The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798)

Purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), Australia

RAF Poster, Back Them Up! WW2
RAF Poster, Back Them Up!, showing a British Spitfire shooting down a German bomber during the Second World War. 1940s

Grouse shoot 1912
Grouse shooting - men and their dogs on a Scottish moor

Fisher Street, Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

A Selection of Game
Various game birds: wood pigeon, wild duck, woodcock, black plover, snipe, pheasants, hare, teal

HERBERTE, Edward Benjamin (1857-1893). Hunt scenes. The Kill. Oil on canvas

BSA A7 Shooting Star 1954 Green

Wet black Labrador Retriever dog (Canis lupus familiaris) at the dog beach, male, domestic dog

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) on a plant, sunbathing

Rorkes Drift
The Defence of Rorkes Drift during the Zulu War, 22nd January 1879. A painting by Lady Elizabeth Butler, specially commissioned by Queen Victoria to commemorate the bravery of the soldiers who fought

Northern Irish coastline with wide sandy beaches in Ballycastle, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Fresh loquat (Eriobotrya) fruits and green leaves

BSA A7 Shooting Star 1954 Green

The Gun Who Picked up his Bird by H. M. Bateman
Etiquette gone awry during a shoot when one man retrieves his own bird rather than allowing the gundogs to do so. The result is an utterly incensed gundog

Sheela-na-Gig on the church wall of Killinaboy, Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Playing billiards
Billiards, Ives, 42nd Street. Billiardist Morningstar shooting pool at Ives Billiards, 42nd Street, N.Y

Illustration of Ned Kelly wearing home made armour and shooting handgun

Sika deer, Spotted Deer or Japanese Deer (Cervus nippon), stag

Cannon Beach, view from Ecola State Park, Oregon, USA

Pheasant shoot 1912
PHEASANT - covert shooting. A good bag of pheasant and a few brace of hare into the bargain

Shooting Pheasant Alken
PHEASANT - Two men and their dogs shoot from a clearing

Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho)
3697386 Saving the Queens Colour at the Battle of Isandlwana (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dandelion seeds flying away

Clifden, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Croagh Patrick mountain, Carrowkeeran, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx)

Sunset at Almyros Beach, near Acharavi, north coast, Corfu Island, Ionian Islands, Greece, Southern Europe, Europe

Athletic young man in shorts with ball lying on a stone floor

English Springer Spaniel retrieving Red-legged Partridge Northamptonshire winter

Carrier Pigeon poster
Poster warning people of the dangers of shooting carrier pigeons who may be carrying life or death messages. Carrier pigeons, we are told, are a vital part of RAF

Duck-Shooting on Saratoga Lake, 1973, (1883). Artist: Matthew Somerville Morgan
Duck-Shooting on Saratoga Lake, 1873, (1883). From America Illustrated, edited by J. David Williams. [DeWolfe, Fiske & Company, Boston, 1883]

Cathedral Square with Erfurt Cathedral and Severikirche Church on Domberg hill, Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany, Europe

Edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)

Signpost in Quin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Hags Head, Cliffs of Moher, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Cleggan at sunset, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Swiss flag on a mountain in the Alpstein Range, Appenzell, Switzerland, Alps, Europe

Cloud filled blue sky

Publicity Still Of Annie Oakley
Publicity still of American sharpshooter Annie Oakley (1860 - 1926) as she loads a shotgun near a table display of adorned with various marksmanship medals, late 1800s

Domestic Dog, English Springer Spaniel, Labrador Retriever and terrier, adults, working dogs on quadbike of gamekeeper in field, Norfolk, England, June

A gamekeeper and the bag of a days shooting Date: circa 1910s

Pigeon shoot Poster
Poster for the TIR AUX PIGEONS at Monte Carlo where fashionable people in smart clothes shoot live pigeons for fun

Edward VII Hunting Birds
Edward as Prince of Wales shooting at Birchills Wood during his visit to Chatsworth

Bridges across the Newport River, Newport, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Trulli houses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberobello, Apulia, Italy

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"Capturing the Essence of Shooting: From RAF Posters to Grouse Shoots and Hunt Scenes" Step back in time with this captivating collection moments. Delve into the rich history of shooting, from the iconic RAF Poster urging us to "Back Them Up. " during World War II, to the picturesque Fisher Street in Doolin, County Clare, Ireland. Transport yourself to 1912 as you witness a thrilling grouse shoot unfold before your eyes. Marvel at the selection of game that showcases both skill and precision in this age-old tradition. Immerse yourself in Edward Benjamin Herberte's hunt scenes, capturing the essence of excitement and camaraderie. Witness elegance on two wheels with the BSA A7 Shooting Star 1954 Green motorcycle. Feel its power as it roars through Europe's roads, leaving an indelible mark on history. Nature lovers will be captivated by a Red Admiral butterfly sunbathing on a plant - a moment frozen in time that reminds us of nature's beauty and tranquility. Discover hidden gems like Sheela-na-Gig adorning church walls in Killinaboy, Burren - an intriguing symbol shrouded in mystery and folklore. Let your imagination run wild as you explore Rorkes Drift or engage in friendly competition while playing billiards. Indulge your taste buds with fresh loquat fruits amidst lush green leaves - a tantalizing treat for all senses. In these diverse glimpses into shooting culture across different eras and continents, we celebrate not only our shared heritage but also our ability to capture fleeting moments that define who we are today.