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Chinese falconer with a Goshawk
Chinese falconer with a Goshawk Date: circa 1920s
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Attire Dec18 Falcon Falconer Falconry Goshawk Handler Hawk Hawker Trained
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1. Title: "A Traditional Chinese Falconer with His Goshawk - A Timeless Bond of Hunting and Falconry, Circa 1920s" This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in Chinese history, showcasing the ancient art of falconry as it was practiced during the 1920s. The image features a skilled Chinese falconer, dressed in traditional attire, standing proudly with his trained goshawk perched majestically on his gloved hand. Falconry, an ancient hunting method that dates back over 4,000 years in China, has been an integral part of Chinese culture and tradition. This art form required not only a deep understanding of birds of prey and their behaviors but also a strong bond between the falconer and his hawk. In this photograph, the falconer wears an intricately designed costume, complete with a wide-brimmed hat, long coat, and high-top boots – all typical of the era's Chinese hunting attire. His expression exudes confidence and focus, reflecting the intense concentration required to train and fly a hawk. The goshawk, a powerful and agile bird of prey, gazes intently at the falconer with unwavering trust. Its sharp, hooked beak and piercing eyes convey its predatory nature, while its wings are folded neatly against its body, signaling its readiness for flight. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the rich history of Chinese falconry and the deep connection between man and bird. It is a testament to the enduring allure of this ancient art and the timeless bond between the falconer and his goshawk.
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