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The Albrighton Hounds: A Meet at Stretton, c1903, (1903)
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The Albrighton Hounds: A Meet at Stretton, c1903, (1903)
The Albrighton Hounds: A Meet at Stretton, c1903, (1903). The Albrighton Hunt, founded in 1830, under the patronage of the Earl of Stamford in Shropshire and Staffordshire. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
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Aflalo Cassell Co Earl Fg Aflalo Foxhound Grounds Herefordshire Hunt Hunting Party Patron Shropshire Sports Of The World Waiting Aristocrat Bridgnorth Cassell And Company Ltd Earl Of Stamford
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The Albrighton Hounds - A Meet at Stretton, c1903
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captures a timeless scene of English countryside tradition. This print, taken from the book "The Sports of the World" by F. G. Aflalo in 1903, showcases the renowned Albrighton Hunt in action. Established in 1830 under the patronage of the Earl of Stamford, this prestigious hunt takes place across Shropshire and Staffordshire. In this image, we witness a gathering of men on horseback eagerly awaiting the start of their foxhunt. The atmosphere is palpable as both man and animal exude anticipation. The picturesque landscape serves as an idyllic backdrop for this historic event. Herefordshire's rolling hills provide an enchanting setting for these noble hunters to showcase their equestrian skills alongside their loyal foxhounds. This photograph not only immortalizes a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into early 20th-century aristocratic life. It symbolizes camaraderie among gentlemen who shared a passion for outdoor pursuits and exemplifies the enduring connection between humans and animals. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, it reminds us that some traditions transcend time and continue to thrive today amidst changing landscapes. Let us appreciate the rich heritage captured within this image while acknowledging its significance beyond mere commercial use or aesthetic appeal.
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