Fox hunting at Ponte Mammolo, near Rome

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Fox hunting at Ponte Mammolo, near Rome

Fox hunting at Ponte Mammolo, near Rome Rome Ponte Mammolo. Date of Photograph:14/12/1903

Lucchesi, Paolo
MFC-A-004637-0017

Media ID 33263325

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Farming And Country Life Field Jockey Sports Structure Or Place

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "MFC-A-004637-0017" we are transported back in time to witness a thrilling scene of fox hunting at Ponte Mammolo, near Rome. Taken on the 14th of December in 1903 by the talented photographer Lucchesi, Paolo, this image captures the essence of field, structure or place, farming and country life. The photograph showcases a picturesque countryside landscape with rolling hills as its backdrop. A group of skilled horsemen can be seen galloping across the fields with unwavering determination. The horses' powerful strides and their riders' focused expressions reveal their passion for this exhilarating sport. At the forefront of the image is a magnificent foxhound leading the chase. Its agile movements and alert demeanor exemplify its natural instincts as it navigates through the terrain effortlessly. This majestic creature represents terrestrial mammals at their finest. Amongst these equestrian enthusiasts is an elegant jockey who stands out amidst his peers. His vibrant attire reflects both fashion and functionality - a testament to how clothing plays an essential role in sports such as these. This snapshot not only highlights work and vocation but also encapsulates moments where humans connect harmoniously with animals while indulging in leisure activities like fox hunting. It serves as a reminder that our relationship with nature has been deeply intertwined throughout history. Lucchesi's masterful composition transports us into another era, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of rural landscapes and humanity's affinity for adventure-filled pursuits. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari, we are reminded that capturing fleeting moments like these immortalizes them forever – preserving memories that continue to inspire generations to come.

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