Juan Prim and Hunter
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Juan Prim and Hunter
JUAN PRIM Y PRATS, marques de los Castillejos Spanish soldier and statesman in camp, congratulating the hunter Anceto Masenilan. Date: 1814 - 1870
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1814 Castillejos Congratulating Hunter Juan Marques Prats Prim
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This image captures a moment of camaraderie and celebration between Juan Prim y Prats, Marquis de los Castillejos, and Anceto Masenilan, a skilled hunter, in a Spanish camp during the early to mid-19th century. Juan Prim y Prats, born in 1814, was a prominent Spanish soldier and statesman who rose to prominence during the Carlist Wars and the Revolution of 1868. He is depicted here in military uniform, adorned with medals and insignia, exuding an air of authority and experience. Anceto Masenilan, on the other hand, is shown in hunting attire, holding a rifle and a game bird, a testament to his prowess as a hunter. The warm expression on Juan Prim y Prats' face as he congratulates Masenilan reveals the respect and admiration he holds for the hunter. This image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Spanish military during this period, as well as the importance of hunting as a pastime for the elite. The setting of the camp, with its tents and military equipment, further emphasizes the military context of the scene. The historical significance of this photograph lies in the depiction of two prominent figures from Spanish history, one a military and political leader, and the other a skilled hunter, sharing a moment of joy and camaraderie. This photograph, taken between 1814 and 1870, is a valuable document of Spanish history and a testament to the rich cultural traditions of the time.
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