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The slaughter season
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with, at top, a man being carried in a sedan chair, with many porters carrying furniture from a train on the right to his cabin in the wilderness on the left; at bottom, on the left, is a buck holding up a young hunter, exclaiming "To think of anybody mistaking a thing like this for me!"; at bottom, on the right, is "The Guide's Farewell" where a hunter stands outside the door as his guide takes leave of his family, the guide's wife is weeping into a handkerchief, an infant sitting on the floor is crying, and his son hands him a rifle, the expectation is that he will be shot by accident by the hunter. At center is a man gesturing toward his trophy wall and boasting about having "shot every one of them myself"; on the wall are portraits of many men mistaken for one animal or another, and one deer, which was shot "By Accident". |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Guides & scouts--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Men--Sport--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Sedan chairs--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Recreation--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Lifting & carrying--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bragging--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hunting--1900-1910. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Hunting accidents--1900-1910. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |