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The huntsmen and their hounds follow the scent down the road. 31 January 1938
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The huntsmen and their hounds follow the scent down the road. 31 January 1938
The huntsmen and their hounds follow the scent down the road.
31 January 1938
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Media ID 10987375
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Animals Dogs Feeding Time Horses Hounds Hunt Hunting Huntsman Posh Rider Rural Life Twenties Wealth Nineteen Twenties
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In this print titled "The huntsmen and their hounds follow the scent down the road" taken on 31 January 1938, we are transported back to a bygone era between the wars. The image captures a moment of timeless elegance as a group of riders, adorned in traditional hunting attire, gracefully navigate their horses along a rural road. Led by an experienced huntsman, his commanding presence exudes authority and respect. His pack of hounds eagerly follows behind him with unwavering loyalty, their noses keenly attuned to the scent that lingers in the air. It is feeding time for these magnificent creatures who play an integral role in this age-old tradition. This photograph offers us a glimpse into a world where poshness and wealth intertwine seamlessly with nature's beauty. The scene evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when horseback riding was not just a recreational activity but also an essential part of rural life. Captured by John Topham, renowned for his ability to immortalize moments through his lens, this monochrome masterpiece transports us back to Europe's countryside during the roaring twenties. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can almost hear the rhythmic sound of hooves against cobblestones and feel the crisp winter air brushing against our cheeks. "The huntsmen and their hounds follow the scent down the road" serves as both an artistic testament to human-animal companionship and as a reminder of our connection to history's rich
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