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The Cottesmore Pack, c1902, (1903). Artist: Elliott & Fry
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The Cottesmore Pack, c1902, (1903). Artist: Elliott & Fry
The Cottesmore Pack, c1902, (1903). The Cottesmore Hunt, Rutland, is one of the oldest foxhound packs in Britain tracing back to 1666. Its name comes from the village of Cottesmore where the hounds were kennelled. 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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This photo print, titled "The Cottesmore Pack, c1902" captures a significant moment in British history. The image showcases the renowned foxhound pack from The Cottesmore Hunt in Rutland, England, which has an illustrious lineage dating back to 1666. Created by Elliott & Fry and featured in the publication "The Sports of the World" by F. G. Aflalo, this photograph offers a glimpse into the world of traditional fox hunting during the early 20th century. In this monochrome portrait, we see a group of hounds patiently waiting in a courtyard outside their kennels. Their poised stance and focused expressions reflect their innate hunting instincts while also conveying a sense of anticipation for the day's adventure ahead. This scene exudes both tranquility and excitement as these majestic creatures rest before embarking on their exhilarating pursuit. As one of Britain's oldest packs, The Cottesmore Hunt holds great historical significance within the realm of foxhunting traditions. Named after its original location in Cottesmore village, this pack represents centuries-old customs deeply rooted in English culture. This remarkable print not only serves as an exquisite piece of art but also preserves an important chapter in sporting heritage. It allows us to appreciate the beauty and grace of these noble animals while offering insight into a cherished pastime that continues to captivate enthusiasts worldwide.
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