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Victorian Otter Hunt

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Victorian Otter Hunt

Victorian sportsmen hunting otters with the help of Otterhounds

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A Victorian Otter Hunt: Sportsmen and Their Otterhounds in Pursuit Date: Late 19th Century, Mary Evans Picture Library The captivating image before you transports us back to the late 19th century, an era defined by its opulence, elegance, and passion for the great outdoors. This photograph, sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a thrilling moment in the time-honored tradition of Victorian otter hunting. In the foreground, a group of dapper gentlemen, dressed in their finest hunting attire, are intently focused on the water's edge. Their faces are a mix of determination and excitement as they prepare for the chase. Each man holds a long, sturdy hunting pole, topped with a large, woven basket used to capture the otters. Accompanying the hunters are their loyal and skilled companions - the Otterhounds. These powerful and agile dogs, with their distinctive webbed feet and short, dense coats, are an integral part of the hunt. They are expertly trained to track and locate otters, alerting their masters to their presence with a distinctive bark. The scene unfolds along the tranquil waterside, with the gentle ripples of the water reflecting the sunlight and the lush greenery of the surrounding landscape. The air is filled with the crisp scent of autumn, the sound of birdsong, and the anticipation of the hunt. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Victorian sports and pastimes, offering a glimpse into a bygone era where man and nature were deeply interconnected. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the great outdoors and the timeless bond between man and his faithful canine companion.

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