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Image Not Available for A group of falconers get ready to hunt small game and birds with their falcons resting on their arms. The arms and hands of the falconers are protected by leather gloves.
A group of falconers get ready to hunt small game and birds with their falcons resting on their arms. The arms and hands of the falconers are protected by leather gloves.
Image Not Available for A group of falconers get ready to hunt small game and birds with their falcons resting on their arms. The arms and hands of the falconers are protected by leather gloves.

A group of falconers get ready to hunt small game and birds with their falcons resting on their arms. The arms and hands of the falconers are protected by leather gloves.

Creator Max Schirner (German, 1891 - 1952)
DateSeptember 3, 1943
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 13.1 x 17.9 cm (5 3/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/936
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The falcons get ready for the hunt.
The falcons get ready for the hunt.
Max Schirner
September 3, 1943
Photograph
Image Not Available for A falconer releases the falcon. His dog stands ready to collect the prey.
A falconer releases the falcon. His dog stands ready to collect the prey.
Max Schirner
September 3, 1943
Photograph
Image Not Available for Seated on the falconer's fist, the bird is carried to the hunting ground.
Seated on the falconer's fist, the bird is carried to the hunting ground.
Willi Ruge
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A birds-eye view of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki where the athletes from Germany, Finland and Sweden will compete.
A birds-eye view of the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki where the athletes from Germany, Finland and Sweden will compete.
Max Schirner
September 3, 1940
Photograph
Image Not Available for Ice hockey match between Finland and Berlin. The Finnish hockey team won the game 1:0. 8,000 spectators watched in the game in the sports palace.
Ice hockey match between Finland and Berlin. The Finnish hockey team won the game 1:0. 8,000 spectators watched in the game in the sports palace.
Max Schirner
February 23, 1941
Photograph
Image Not Available for In chasing a puck during a championship hockey game, the goalie's net is knocked off its support.
In chasing a puck during a championship hockey game, the goalie's net is knocked off its support.
Max Schirner
July 19, 1943
Photograph
Image Not Available for The small wrestlers crouch in a small circle.
The small wrestlers crouch in a small circle.
Max Schirner
August 12, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for The falconer flings the falcon into the air still attached to the rope and then lures it back.
The falconer flings the falcon into the air still attached to the rope and then lures it back.
Willi Ruge
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A group of fun-lovers enjoy swinging on the big swing.
A group of fun-lovers enjoy swinging on the big swing.
Max Schirner
January 16, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for A group of youngster learn a water safety under the direction of coach Kellner.
A group of youngster learn a water safety under the direction of coach Kellner.
Max Schirner
July 22, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young dance on the street in Bangkok during the festival.
Young dance on the street in Bangkok during the festival.
Max Schirner
January 16, 1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for Diving into the clouds. One person hitches a ride on another's back as they dive into the water.
Diving into the clouds. One person hitches a ride on another's back as they dive into the water.
Max Schirner
May 13, 1941
Photograph
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