Duck archery is not the same as duck hunting. This is a Pordenone moment I will never forget – in actuality short Distraction et Sport à Batavia (1909), the residents of what is now call Jakarta make the most of their leisure time by pursuing a variety of mostly healthy exploits. But really, I can see no justification, nor explanation for why a round of archery needs to be enlivened by affixing live poultry to the target. As my good man Peter tweeted at the time: "One right in the neck, yeesh." Sensitive viewers should be aware that animal cruelty abounds in silent cinema – the most notable, and egregious, example is Edison's notorious Electrocuting an Elephant. The most poignant fictional example is perhaps the poor horse in Eisenstein's October. (from http://silentlondon.co.
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