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BIRD SHOOTING, 1890. Rail Shooting on the Delaware. Line engraving, 1890, after a drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost
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BIRD SHOOTING, 1890. Rail Shooting on the Delaware. Line engraving, 1890, after a drawing by Arthur Burdett Frost
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Arthur Bird Burdett Delaware River Eastern Frost Hunt Hunter Marsh Rail Reed Rifle Row Boat Rush Shoot Swamp Wet Land Wild Fowl Sora Turn Of Century
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BIRD SHOOTING, 1890 - Capturing the Essence of American Hunting
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. This print takes us back to a late 19th-century scene on the Delaware River, where a group of men embark on an exhilarating bird shooting expedition. The line engraving, created in 1890 by Arthur Burdett Frost, beautifully depicts this timeless tradition that was popular during the turn of the century. Set against an idyllic marshland backdrop with lush reeds and a serene wetland environment, we witness these skilled hunters navigating through the swampy terrain in their rowboat. Clad in typical hunting attire of that era, they eagerly await their chance to shoot wild fowl such as rails and soras. The attention to detail in Frost's artwork is remarkable; every stroke captures the essence of Eastern American hunting culture. From the careful positioning of each hunter with his rifle at hand to their focused gazes scanning for potential targets among rushing birds overhead – it truly transports us into this thrilling moment frozen in time. As we delve deeper into this historical masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded not only of our rich hunting heritage but also how nature has always been intertwined with human pursuits. This image serves as a testament to both man's fascination with wildlife and his desire to connect with nature through outdoor activities like bird shooting. Let this extraordinary print serve as a reminder that art can transport us across centuries while preserving our cultural roots and traditions for generations to come.
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