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The Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 1876 (1901). Artist
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The Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 1876 (1901). Artist
The Prince of Wales on a tiger hunt during his visit to India, 21 February 1876 (1901). The future King Edward VIIs (1841-1910) elephant charged by a tiger in the Nepal Terai. From The Illustrated London News, 1901
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The Prince of Wales Embarks on a Thrilling Tiger Hunt in India, 1876
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. In this photo print, we witness the adventurous spirit of the future King Edward VII as he embarks on a tiger hunt during his visit to India in 1876. The image captures a moment of intense action and danger as an elephant, ridden by the prince himself, charges towards a fierce tiger in the Nepal Terai. The artist Richard Caton Woodville II skillfully depicts the scene with vivid detail and realism. The composition showcases not only the bravery and hunting prowess of the prince but also highlights the exotic beauty of India's wildlife and landscape. As one gazes at this historic photograph, it is impossible not to be captivated by both the majesty of nature and man's desire for adventure. It offers us a glimpse into an era when hunting was considered both sport and leisure for royalty. This image serves as a testament to King Edward VII's love for exploration, showcasing his courage in facing formidable challenges head-on. It reminds us that even those born into privilege are not exempt from experiencing thrilling encounters with nature. Overall, this remarkable print transports us back to a time when kings pursued their passions fearlessly while immersing themselves in different cultures. It stands as an enduring symbol of royal heritage intertwined with wild pursuits – forever etched within history's annals.
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