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Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show
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Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show
Cart hourse with his groom John Barratt. Altrincham agriculture show. Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester. 23rd October 1957
Ernest Chapman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Altrincham
Greater Manchester
England
DM J6780
Media ID 21760651
© Mirrorpix
1957 Agriculture Altrincham Animal Competition Decorated Flowers Greater Manchester Horse Show Shows Traditional Trafford Competitions First Prize Second Prize
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This print captures a heartwarming scene from the Altrincham agriculture show in Greater Manchester, back on the 23rd of October in 1957. The focus of the image is a magnificent cart horse standing proudly alongside his devoted groom, John Barratt. Both man and beast exude an air of confidence and camaraderie as they showcase their bond to the world. The horse, adorned with intricate decorations made of vibrant flowers, represents tradition and embodies the essence of this esteemed competition. It is evident that hours were spent meticulously preparing for this event, as every detail reflects dedication and pride. This duo's hard work paid off when they secured first prize at the show – a testament to their exceptional skills and undeniable chemistry. Surrounded by fellow competitors and spectators alike, this snapshot encapsulates not only an entertaining event but also a cherished moment frozen in time. The Altrincham agriculture show served as a platform for farmers to display their finest animals while celebrating rural traditions that have been passed down through generations. Ernest Chapman's photograph immortalizes this significant occasion, reminding us all of the beauty found within our agricultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from over six decades ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of how deeply rooted these customs are within our society – showcasing both human determination and animal companionship at its finest.
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