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Photographic Print : AFRICA: HUNTING. The Hopo, or Trap for Driving Game. Engraving from Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa by David Livingstone, 1857
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AFRICA: HUNTING. The Hopo, or Trap for Driving Game. Engraving from Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa by David Livingstone, 1857
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Media ID 7560369
1857 Africa African Antelope David Herd Hunt Hunting Living Stone Savannah South Africa Spear Trap Tree Zebra Tribesman Wildebeest
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "AFRICA: HUNTING. The Hopo, or Trap for Driving Game" by David Livingstone. This captivating engraving, originally published in 1857, transports you to a bygone era in Africa. The intricate details of the Hopo trap, used for driving game in South Africa, are brought to life in this beautifully preserved image. A must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of adventure to their home decor. Experience the rich heritage of Africa through this stunning piece of historical art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.8cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "AFRICA: HUNTING. The Hopo, or Trap for Driving Game" takes us back to 1857 South Africa through the eyes of renowned explorer David Livingstone. The engraving captures a moment of intense African hunting culture, showcasing the ingenuity and skill of the local tribesmen. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a vast savannah with a group of men strategically positioned around a large tree. Armed with spears and determination, they prepare to execute their traditional method known as the Hopo - a trap designed to drive game towards them. Their expertise in tracking and understanding animal behavior is evident as they await their prey. The diversity of wildlife present in this image is awe-inspiring. A herd of zebras gallops across the plains while antelopes gracefully graze nearby. In the distance, wildebeests roam freely against an expansive horizon. Livingstone's engraving not only showcases his artistic talent but also provides valuable insight into African hunting practices during that era. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage found within these lands. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an authentic African hunt that encapsulates both adventure and survival skills passed down through generations.
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