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Hunting seals in Newfoundland (colour litho)
3097451 Hunting seals in Newfoundland (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting seals in Newfoundland. La Chasse Aux Phoques A Terre-Neuve. Illustration for Le Petit Parisien, 25 December 1904.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25908342
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Clubbing Clubs Cruelty Hunters Newfoundland Seals Canadians
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This print titled "Hunting seals in Newfoundland" takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment of wildlife hunt in vivid color lithography. The French School artist skillfully portrays the scene, showcasing the harsh reality of seal hunting in Canada's coastal region. The image depicts hunters on an icy beach, armed with clubs and determination as they engage in this controversial practice. The seals, innocent creatures of the sea, are shown huddled together on the shore, unaware of their impending fate. This powerful composition evokes mixed emotions - awe at the beauty of nature and concern for its vulnerable inhabitants. Newfoundland's rugged coastline serves as a dramatic backdrop for this poignant portrayal. The waves crash against the rocky shore, emphasizing both the strength and vulnerability inherent in this delicate ecosystem. While some may argue that seal hunting is necessary for economic reasons or cultural traditions, others view it as an act of cruelty towards these defenseless animals. This thought-provoking artwork invites viewers to reflect upon their own stance regarding human interaction with wildlife. Preserved within a private collection and made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print offers a glimpse into history while raising important questions about our relationship with nature. It serves as a reminder that art has always played a role in documenting not only beauty but also challenging aspects of society.
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