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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
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of the wild with our exquisite greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the breathtaking image "A wolf hunt - Russia," this card transports you to the frozen landscapes of early 20th century Russia. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of hunters in pursuit of the majestic wolf, an iconic symbol of the Russian wilderness. These cards are the perfect way to add a touch of adventure and intrigue to your correspondence. Each card is expertly printed on high-quality paper and comes with a blank interior for your personal message. Add a unique and memorable touch to your greetings with this stunning, rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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