Hunting Trophies Collection

Denmark, Funen, Egeskov, Egeskov Castle, animal hunting trophies

The hall at Deepdene, Surrey, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo)
CLF311755 The hall at Deepdene, Surrey, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Great Hall, Great Chalfield Manor, Wiltshire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo)
CLF294545 The Great Hall, Great Chalfield Manor, Wiltshire, from The English Manor House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The hall at Shillinglee Hall, Sussex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006)
CLF311857 The hall at Shillinglee Hall, Sussex, from England's Lost Houses by Giles Worsley (1961-2006) published 2002 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sketches from the Sport and Art Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving)
1626756 Sketches from the Sport and Art Exhibition at the Grosvenor Gallery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Leadville Saloon, c. 1883-89 (b / w photo)
DPL415479 Leadville Saloon, c.1883-89 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Denver Public Library, Western History Collection; (add.info.: possibly Hymans Saloon, Leadville)

Clarence House, St Jamess (engraving)
1603942 Clarence House, St Jamess (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clarence House, St James s)

My Indian Hunting Trophies, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498634 My Indian Hunting Trophies, c.1870s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the photography collection of C. E)

My Indian Trophies, c. 1870s (b / w photo)
498632 My Indian Trophies, c.1870s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Man with his Indian Hunting Trophies)

The Wild Game of the World, Hunting Trophies from the Four Quarters of the Globe (engraving)
1059324 The Wild Game of the World, Hunting Trophies from the Four Quarters of the Globe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wild Game of the World)

life Wood Pigeon Powder Horn pigeon hung leg
Still life with Wood Pigeon and Powder Horn, Still life with a pigeon hung on a leg and a herb horn, still life of related objects, hunting trophies

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"Hunting Trophies: A Glimpse into the Rich Heritage of England's Lost Houses" Step into the grandeur of Deepdene, Surrey, as captured in Giles Worsley's timeless photograph from his book "England's Lost Houses. " The hall stands proud, adorned with hunting trophies that speak volumes about a bygone era. These magnificent displays are not mere decorations; they tell stories of daring expeditions and noble pursuits. Traveling further to Great Chalfield Manor in Wiltshire, we find ourselves immersed in history once again. The Great Hall echoes with whispers of ancient hunts and regal gatherings. In this black-and-white photo from "The English Manor House, " we catch a glimpse of mounted trophies that serve as reminders of past triumphs over nature's majestic creatures. Shillinglee Hall in Sussex beckons us next, its hall resplendent with memories frozen in time. Another treasure unearthed from Worsley's remarkable collection, this photograph showcases hunting trophies adorning the walls like badges of honor earned through skill and perseverance. Venturing beyond England’s borders to Egeskov Castle on Denmark’s Funen Island reveals an international perspective on hunting traditions. Here, animal hunting trophies stand proudly amidst the castle's opulent interiors—a testament to mankind's fascination with conquering nature throughout history. Turning our attention to artistry inspired by these thrilling pursuits, engravings from the Sport and Art Exhibition at Grosvenor Gallery transport us back to a time when hunters sought both adventure and aesthetic appreciation. These sketches capture moments frozen forever—scenes where man met beast amidst breathtaking landscapes. In Leadville Saloon during America’s late 19th century boomtown era, patrons reveled amongst taxidermy wonders showcased within its walls. This monochromatic image transports us straight into an atmosphere teeming with tales told through antlered mounts and preserved wildlife specimens—an ode to frontier life intertwined with the thrill of the hunt. Clarence House in St.