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German Rifle Outing
Country outing of a German rifle club - music blares, the marksmen drink beer by the tankard, the onlookers wave and cheer, the girls admire, the dogs fight... Date: 1877
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1877 Admire Beer Cheer Fight Marksmen On Lookers Outing Rifle Shooting Tankard Wave
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This photograph captures the lively atmosphere of a German rifle outing in the late 19th century. The scene is set in a picturesque rural location, where the sun filters through the trees, casting dappled shadows on the ground. The members of the rifle club, dressed in their traditional garb, are in high spirits as they prepare for a day of shooting. The air is filled with the sound of music, which adds to the festive mood. The marksmen, with determined expressions on their faces, take a break from their practice to enjoy a refreshing tankard of beer. The onlookers, both men and women, wave and cheer them on, their faces beaming with pride and admiration. The girls in the crowd, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, watch the action with interest and excitement. The dogs, too, seem to be enjoying the day's festivities. Two of them engage in a playful fight, their tails wagging and ears perked up. The sense of camaraderie and community is palpable, as the members of the rifle club come together to celebrate their shared love of the sport. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social and cultural traditions of Germany in 1877. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of the rifle club, which continues to be a popular pastime for many people around the world.
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