Shooting Collection (#2)

Bridges across the Newport River, Newport, County Mayo, Connacht province, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Du Pont smokeless shotgun powder - the standard of the world

Gamekeeper taking aim, his dog at his side
A gamekeeper in a field, taking aim with his shotgun, his dog sitting calmly at his side. Date: circa 1970s

Shah of Persia shooting pigeons
The Shah of Persia - Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, KG (1853-1907) shooting pigeons during a visit to Contrexeville (famous for bottled water) in North east France. Date: circa 1902

Soldiers doing target practice on a shooting range
A group of men doing target practice on a shooting range before the outbreak of the First World War. Their success or otherwise is written up on various blackboards

Shooting with gun dogs
Two hunters with shotguns stand awaiting the arrival of flying game. Both are wearing traditional hunting garb of tweed and flat caps and are accompanied by their gun dogs

Shooting at Bisley
Riflemen shooting at Bisley range

A Pigeon Shoot, 1828
A pigeon shoot

Two men shooting in Scotland, possibly on the Balmoral estate. One of them is wearing a kilt

Red Grouse In Pink and purple heather. North Yorkshire. UK
ROY-31 Red Grouse - in Pink and purple heather. North Yorkshire. UK Lagopus lagopus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Edward Vii / Shooting 1890
EDWARD VII as Prince of Wales shooting pheasant

Hoffmann / Man Shooting
The Story of the Man that Went out Shooting

Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. Creator: W Thomas
Rifle fete at Ecclesbourne, near Hastings, 1860. The contest was chiefly among the members of the Cinque Ports Corps...The first prize was a Lancaster rifle, value ten guineas, which was won by Mr

Red pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium), Cape flora, Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

Young smiling man wearing underwear standing in front of nostalgic wallpaper

Coast at Claddaghduff with Omey Island, Connemara, County Galway, Republic of Ireland, Europe

L Ame Vampire (engraving)
2783117 L Ame Vampire (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Ame Vampire. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 9 April 1893.); © Look and Learn

The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving)
3103684 The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The seizure of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, 1798)

Young man in a suit and without shirt lying on a couch

Young man in a suit and without shirt kneeling on a couch

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Solar panel with sun

Sugarcane plants in Mauritius, Africa

Wall Gecko (Tarentola mauritanica), Majorca, Spain, Europe

Purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), Australia

Common staghorn fern, Elkhorn fern (Platycerium bifurcate), Australia

Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

England; A fine side-by-side 12 bore shotgun made by premier English gunsmiths James Purdey and Sons

Actor Richard Burton pictured in a London pub during the filming of " The Spy who came in from the cold". May 1965

Dennis Bergkamp scores his second goal for his new club Arsenal. This was also his 2nd goal on the day, for Arsenal against Southampton. Denniss 17th and 68th minute goals

FA Cup Semi Final at Wembley Stadium. Sheffield Wednesday 2 v Sheffield United 1. Wednesdays John Harkes shoots at goal. 3rd April 1993

Rooftop Rifle Range
18th June 1940: London workers at lunchtime target practice on the roof of their office building. (Photo by Gerry Cranham/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Portrait of a young man

Young man in white shirt and blue jeans jumping

Bare-chested man laughing

Bare-chested young man smiling, portrait

Young man wearing an open plaid shirt in a backyard

Elephant Garlic (Allium ampeloprasum), garlic variety

Southern Viscacha or Mountain Viscacha (Lagidium viscacia), Potosi, Bolivia, South America

King Protea (Protea cynaroides), national flower of South Africa, Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Africa

Marsh Daisy (Armeria maritima), coast at Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Icmeler near Marmaris, Turkish Aegean, Turkey, Asia

Wildly romantic coast near Paleokastritsa, Corfu Island, northwestern Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greece, Southern Europe

Um el Ma Oasis, date palms and sand dunes, Libyan Desert, Libya, Sahara, North Africa, Africa

King George V shooting Tigers in India from a howdah - 1911. Date: 1911

Diana the Huntress - with Attendants and Borzois Date: circa 1900

Young Native American Indian boy learning to shoot his bow and arrow - USA. Date: circa 1950s

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"Capturing the Essence of Shooting: From RAF Posters to Grouse Shoots and Hunt Scenes" Step back in time with this captivating collection moments. Delve into the rich history of shooting, from the iconic RAF Poster urging us to "Back Them Up. " during World War II, to the picturesque Fisher Street in Doolin, County Clare, Ireland. Transport yourself to 1912 as you witness a thrilling grouse shoot unfold before your eyes. Marvel at the selection of game that showcases both skill and precision in this age-old tradition. Immerse yourself in Edward Benjamin Herberte's hunt scenes, capturing the essence of excitement and camaraderie. Witness elegance on two wheels with the BSA A7 Shooting Star 1954 Green motorcycle. Feel its power as it roars through Europe's roads, leaving an indelible mark on history. Nature lovers will be captivated by a Red Admiral butterfly sunbathing on a plant - a moment frozen in time that reminds us of nature's beauty and tranquility. Discover hidden gems like Sheela-na-Gig adorning church walls in Killinaboy, Burren - an intriguing symbol shrouded in mystery and folklore. Let your imagination run wild as you explore Rorkes Drift or engage in friendly competition while playing billiards. Indulge your taste buds with fresh loquat fruits amidst lush green leaves - a tantalizing treat for all senses. In these diverse glimpses into shooting culture across different eras and continents, we celebrate not only our shared heritage but also our ability to capture fleeting moments that define who we are today.