A Savage Pastime; or, the Morality of Field Sports Product:Postcard Back row L-R: N

Back row L-R: N

'The haberdasher dandy'

on the other side of the road

Jefferson Davis for the Southern States on the left

A Savage Pastime; or, the Morality of Field Sports Product:Postcard Back row L-R: N'A Savage Pastime; or, the Morality of Field Sports', 1870. The rural labourer doffs his hat to the upper class rider who is preparing to set off with the Hunt. A beagle stands to attention in anticipation of the chase. This cartoon illustrates the beginning of pressure by groups opposed to blood sports, and shows how the moral aims of such groups may not entirely accord with the needs of rural communities. From Punch, or the London Charivari,