Hunt Collection (#23)

Borneo / Dyak Drying Heads
The Dyak method of drying heads. The enemys head is cut off, the brains scooped out before being hung (as shown) on a rod of bamboo

Transatlantic Sketches. Sandy Lake, Minnesota
Scene showing the Missippi River and its indigenous American Indian population who grow wild rice and hunt waterfowl in the region

US Army Scouts; Arizona, 1887
Old US trooper and portraits of local scouts, who took part in the hunt for Apache native American Indians, during one of the last wars between the Indians

Deer Hunt & Railway
A Check on the Railway Bank - huntsmen check their hounds as they try to pursue a deer across a railway line with a train approaching

A Brown Study by William Henry Hunt
Illustration of a young boy sitting with a slate

Fable / the Masters Eye
THE EYE OF THE MASTER A stag hides from the hunt in a stable of oxen; he is safe until the master, whose eye is keener than the others, comes in; the stag is then caught

Asleep on the Shore
A little girl sleeps on the shore while her brother and sister hunt for shrimps among the rocks

Manhunt in Catacombs
Government troops hunt for Communards hiding in the Catacombs of Paris

Police Road Block, France, 1958
Photograph of a Police Road block, near Paris, September 1958. At this time, the Police were intensifying their hunt for Algerian Terrorists

Members of Waddon Hunt
Members of the Waddon Chase Hunt, young and old, men and women

The informal luncheon at the meet of the Devon and Somerset
An alfresco lunch served during a hunt meeting of the Devon and Somerset staghounds, showing several ladies and gentlemen seated on the ground around a picnic

Truffle hunting
A man and boy accompanied by four small dogs, hunt for truffles in a forest. Truffles, a fungus that grows in symbiosis with certain trees, and a culinary delicacy

Dunlop advertisement / hunting
A painting by Algernon Talmage (1871-1939) for a Dunlop tyres advertisement showing a couple in a convertible car motoring past a hunt on a brisk autumn day

Fox Meet, Surrey 1960S
Landed gentry and a pack of beagle dogs gather at a meet before a fox hunt in Surrey, England

Bardolph Badger d or the Portland Hunt

FROST FAIR OF 1683 / 4
A view of the Frost Fair held on the Thames. The stalls formed Friezland Street alias Blanket Fair and included a Tavern, Coffeehouse and Weavers

Hunstmens Breakfast
The Hunting Breakfast. Five chums eat and drink prior to riding out with the morning hunt. The walls of the room are decorated with scenes from the hunt & heads of the hunted

Beaver Hunting / America
Trapping for Beaver

Horse Van on the Ice
For a bet of 100 gunieas Mr Henry Hunt Jnr. drove his Fathers Matchless Blacking horse-drawn van across and back upon the ice of a frozen Serpentine in Hyde Park

A Hunting Phaeton
Going to Cover. Two huntsmen in their swift carriage travel at pace along a country lane

Man & Bear Hunt Deer
A man with his dog and a hunting horn track down a bear who has caught a deer

Palmerston / Hunt / Age 76
HENRY JOHN TEMPLE, viscount PALMERSTON statesman, at age 76

French Hunt Meet
French chasseurs meet in the forest of Chantilly, north of Paris. The huntsmen wear the traditional livery

Minataree Buffalo Hunt
Hunters of the Minataree people hunt buffalo on horseback

Dutch Wolf Hunt
A wolf hunt in medieval Holland

Racial / Stalking Antelope
Native man with a rifle, stalking antelope Date: circa 1830

A Game of Hunt the Puppy
A group of children run about playfully chasing after a puppy

Owls Catch Prey
Scandinavian owls hunt their prey during the hours of darkness

John Quincy Adams / Hunt
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS US President 1825-1829 who negotiated a treaty with the Osage Indians

Hunting Breakfast
Garibaldis men hunt their breakfast in a Sicilian village

Elizabeth I Deer Hunt
Queen Elizabeth I at a deer hunt. As a keen devotee of the sport, she hunted regularly until she was sixty-seven years old

Holman Hunt / Eglington
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 63

Millais / Holman Hunt
SIR JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 24, as depicted by his friend and fellow-artist

Holman Hunt / Colour Pic
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist in middle age

Holman Hunt / Jonnard
WILLIAM HOLMAN HUNT Pre-Raphaelite artist at the age of 18

Hunting for Presents
Making a treasure hunt of handing out prsents - children hunt for hidden parcels

Concocting Medicine
A medicine man concocts a pot of medicine in his hunt, using secret rituals

Buffalo Hunt, Missouri
Native Americans on horseback pursue buffalo across the rolling plains of Missouri

Neolithic mammoth hunt
Hunting the mammoth in southern France during the Stone Age (Neolithic era)

Geologists Hunt Crystals
Geologists crystal hunting on Mont Blanc in the Alps

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