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A Hound Trail in Cumberland, the Finish (litho)
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A Hound Trail in Cumberland, the Finish (litho)
1036770 A Hound Trail in Cumberland, the Finish (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Hound Trail in Cumberland, the Finish. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 February 1897.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22646036
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Bloodsports Cumberland Finish The Graphic
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This lithograph captures the thrilling conclusion of a hound trail in Cumberland. Created by John Charlton in 1897, this print showcases the excitement and intensity of bloodsports during that era. The scene depicts a group of hunters on horseback eagerly watching as their hounds close in on their prey. The dogs are seen bounding through the picturesque countryside, their determination evident in every stride. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; each figure and animal is meticulously rendered, bringing life and movement to the composition. The lush landscape serves as a stunning backdrop, with rolling hills and vibrant foliage adding depth and richness to the image. Published in The Graphic magazine, this illustration offers a glimpse into an era when hunting was not only a sport but also deeply ingrained within British culture. It reflects both the skill of the hunters and their reliance on well-trained hounds for success. This lithograph from Bridgeman Images invites us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also provides insight into historical practices surrounding bloodsports. It serves as a reminder of how our relationship with animals has evolved over time while offering an opportunity to reflect upon our own attitudes towards wildlife conservation today.
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