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A Squatters Adventure with a Moose in New Hampshire, USA (engraving)
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A Squatters Adventure with a Moose in New Hampshire, USA (engraving)
1039015 A Squatters Adventure with a Moose in New Hampshire, USA (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Squatters Adventure with a Moose in New Hampshire, USA. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 March 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "A Squatters Adventure with a Moose in New Hampshire, USA" takes us back to the wild landscapes of 19th-century America. Created by John Charlton and published in The Graphic on March 23,1895, this illustration tells a thrilling tale of survival and bravery. In this dramatic scene, we witness a heart-pounding encounter between a group of squatters and an imposing moose. The tension is palpable as the massive creature towers over the startled settlers and their horses. With its antlers raised high and eyes fixed on its adversaries, the moose exudes power and dominance. The artist skillfully captures the rugged beauty of New Hampshire's wilderness – dense forests enveloping snow-covered mountains – setting the stage for this intense confrontation. The contrasting emotions on each character's face reflect their individual responses to this unexpected encounter: fear, determination, or perhaps even awe. Through intricate details and masterful shading techniques characteristic of engravings from that era, Charlton transports us into this perilous moment frozen in time. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation of life during America's westward expansion. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it reminds us not only of our connection to nature but also our ability to confront challenges head-on. It invites us to imagine ourselves in those settlers' shoes – feeling their adrenaline rush while admiring their resilience against formidable odds.
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