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Hunting the kangaroo (litho)
7171141 Hunting the kangaroo (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting the kangaroo. Illustration for The World and its People, a Comprehensive Tour of All Lands, by Charles F Horne (Ira R Hiller, New York, 1924).); © Look and Learn
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Hunting the Kangaroo - A Glimpse into the Adventurous Past
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. This black and white lithograph, titled "Hunting the Kangaroo" takes us back to the early 20th century when exploration and adventure were at their peak. The image showcases a thrilling moment from Charles F Horne's comprehensive tour of all lands, captured in his book "The World and its People". In this scene, we witness a daring sportswoman or sportsman embarking on a dangerous quest to hunt down a kangaroo in the vast Australian wilderness. The print exudes an air of excitement as it portrays both the thrill of pursuit and the inherent risks involved. The artist skillfully employs lithography techniques to bring this action-packed illustration to life. Every stroke emphasizes movement and tension, immersing viewers in this heart-pounding chase. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth, enhancing our perception of danger lurking within these untamed landscapes. Beyond its artistic value, this print also offers insights into geography, wildlife, and field sports prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with nature's wonders while showcasing our relentless pursuit for adventure. Preserved by Bridgeman Images' private collection, this remarkable piece allows us to travel back in time – an invitation for contemplation on how our relationship with animals has evolved over centuries. As we admire this snapshot from history through modern eyes, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and thought-provoking narrative about human interaction
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