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Sunday sports

Description: Image of three men in the middle of a forest hunting deer with their dog who is tied to a tree stump. In the image, two men with rifles have accidentally shot at the third figure’s butt end instead of at the deer shown galloping away. The person who was shot has dropped his gun and his hat is falling off his head. Foreground includes images of pine trees and forestry.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1874
Call number: priJLC_SPO_002939
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Sunday sports

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Image of three hunters in the foreground coming down a path in the forest after hunting foxes. All three individuals are experiencing comedic mishaps; one man towards the back end of the trail is shown leaning on a rock while holding up his wounded knee. Another man is shown tripping over a log and falling to the floor while chasing his dog that came off its leash The third man depicted in the center of the image is shown lifting his knee and crying out while grabbing onto the head of the fox tied to a pole behind his back after being bitten on his butt end. Towards the background of the print are groups of eight hunters standing around conversing while holding rifles and drinks. The individuals are all surrounded by large trees and forestry.

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Scribner's for January

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Image of an advertisement for Scribner's magazine January 1898 issue featuring a minuteman of the Revolutionary War militia standing leaning the butt of his rifle on the ground.

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Sportsmens Depot established in 1826 : John Krider, gun maker

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Image of a decorative advertisement for gun maker John Krider's Sportmens Depot in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The decorative title is located in the center of the print, and below it is an image of two men with hunting gear and hunting dogs, shown sitting with dead game. To the right of the men and dogs, is another man shown seated and fishing by a body of water. The central image is enclosed by six small vignettes around the borders, and a horizontal vignette towards the top of the title. Images include scenes of dogs hunting game, men fishing, men shooting at game and deer, and geese flying.

priJLC_SPO_002929

Redondo Steam Plant old - T4

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Redondo Steam Plant [old] - T4 - Demolition of the old Station built by Pacific Light & Power Corp.. [Shot shows the first stack falling. Page 209 of Iron Men & Copper Wires shows a photo (S-A-11-80417) of that stack falling. The photographer shooting this shot is in that image.]

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Die Barnum & Bailey groesste schaustellung der welt

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Image of a female equestrian standing on one leg on the back of a galloping horse as a whiteface clown looks on in amazement.

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Ben Hur

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Image of a man riding in a horse-drawn chariot whipping the galloping horses followed by other charioteers; buildings in the background; Sunkist sunburst logo at right.

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