HOOPER (WILLOUGHBY WALLACE) A series of four 'before' and 'after' images of a tiger hunt, [c.1870] (3)
HOOPER (WILLIAM WILLOUGHBY)
A series of four 'before' and 'after' images of a tiger hunt, albumen prints, images 185 x 240mm., mounted, captioned, framed and glazed; together with two loose photographs from the same series, [c.1870] (3)
Sold for £250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Including: "News of The Tiger Brought by Native Trackers"; "Paying the Beaters"; "Starting the Beat" and "Tying up a Young Buffalo As Bait for the Tiger". The loose images comprise an albumen print depicting vultures scavenging the carcass of the aforementioned young buffalo and a smaller platinum print of native Indians carrying the bodies of two dead tigers into a village.

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