Fox hunting scene
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Fox hunting scene
Horses & hounds chasing a fox in a rural winter setting. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 14349654
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Chasing Eliott Harry Hounds Setting
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A Winter's Chase: Fox Hunting Scene, Circa 1903 This evocative photograph captures the thrill and excitement of a traditional fox hunt in a rural winter setting, circa 1903. The scene unfolds with a group of determined hunters and their horses, dressed in their distinctive red coats and helmets, galloping through the snow-covered landscape. The hounds, with their keen noses and powerful legs, lead the chase, hot on the trail of the elusive fox. The wintery backdrop adds an extra layer of challenge and beauty to the hunt. The crisp, white snow blankets the ground, creating a picturesque scene of frosty trees, clear blue skies, and the occasional burst of smoke from the hunters' guns. The horses, with their breath visible in the cold air, demonstrate their strength and agility as they navigate the uneven terrain. The fox, cunning and quick, darts through the trees, trying to evade its pursuers. The hunters, driven by the thrill of the chase and the camaraderie of the hunt, press on, their eyes fixed on their quarry. The scene is one of both beauty and intensity, a testament to the enduring tradition of fox hunting in rural communities. This photograph, captured over a century ago, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the rich history of fox hunting. It is a reminder of the connection between man and nature, the thrill of the chase, and the enduring allure of the great outdoors.
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