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Photographic Print : [Peel Ross with Hunting Trophies], ca. 1856-1859. Creator: Horatio Ross
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[Peel Ross with Hunting Trophies], ca. 1856-1859. Creator: Horatio Ross
[Peel Ross with Hunting Trophies], ca. 1856-1859
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Peel Ross with his impressive hunting trophies, circa 1856-1859. Taken by renowned photographer Horatio Ross, this vintage image transports you to a bygone era of grand hunts and Victorian elegance. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully preserved, museum-quality print. Perfect for avid hunters, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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[Peel Ross with Hunting Trophies], ca. 1856-1859 - A Glimpse into the Victorian Era's Blood Sports
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph captured by Horatio Ross, we are transported back to the rugged highlands of Scotland in the mid-19th century. The image portrays Peel Ross, a distinguished British hunter, proudly posing amidst his impressive collection of hunting trophies. Ross stands tall and confident, holding a gun as he showcases his conquests - majestic stags that once roamed freely through these picturesque hills. The haunting beauty of the countryside serves as a backdrop for this display of man's dominance over nature. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us insight into the cultural significance of blood sports during that era. It reflects Britain's deep-rooted connection to its rural heritage and highlights the passion for field sports prevalent among gentlemen like Ross. The image evokes mixed emotions; on one hand, it celebrates human skill and prowess in hunting while simultaneously reminding us of death's presence. These fallen creatures symbolize both triumph and loss - their lives sacrificed for sport. As we gaze upon this remarkable albumen silver print, we cannot help but marvel at how photography has preserved history itself. Thanks to Horatio Ross' artistry behind the lens, we can now appreciate an important aspect of Victorian society – its love affair with hunting – which continues to shape our understanding of culture and tradition today.
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