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July 1909: Hounds and riders gather for this high society fox hunt. (Photo by W. G. Phillips/Phillips/Getty Images)
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W. G. Phillips
Media ID 10383270
1900 1909 Assembling Clothing Couple Domestic Animals Height High Society Horse Hunting July 1909 Phillips Riding Society Sport Sports Clothing Lifestyles
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Horses And Hounds - A Glimpse into High Society's Fox Hunt
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. In this photo print, taken in July 1909 by W. G. Phillips, we are transported to a time of elegance and tradition as hounds and riders assemble for a prestigious fox hunt. The image exudes an air of sophistication, capturing the essence of high society life in early 20th century Britain. The scene unfolds against a picturesque landscape, with rolling hills serving as the backdrop for this exhilarating sport. Impeccably dressed men donning sports clothing can be seen atop majestic horses, their posture reflecting both confidence and excitement. Accompanying them are loyal hunting dogs eagerly awaiting the chase. This archival masterpiece perfectly encapsulates the harmonious relationship between man, horse, and dog during these hunts - an age-old tradition that has united aristocrats throughout history. The composition is expertly captured in horizontal format, allowing us to appreciate every detail with clarity. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, it becomes evident that this gathering was not merely about pursuing a fox; it represented an exclusive social event where individuals from privileged backgrounds came together to indulge in their shared passion for equestrian pursuits. W. G. Phillips' skillful lens transports us back over a century ago when such grand spectacles were commonplace among Europe's elite class – forever immortalized through his timeless work of art.
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