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Marchioness of Curzons shooting party at Hackwood Park, Basingstoke. Earl Beatty
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Marchioness of Curzons shooting party at Hackwood Park, Basingstoke. Earl Beatty
Marchioness of Curzons shooting party at Hackwood Park, Basingstoke.
Earl Beatty - one of the guns.
30 November 1927
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Media ID 11025519
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Cape Shoot Admiral Of The Fleet David Beatty Shotgun
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In this photograph captured by TopFoto. co. uk, we are transported back to the elegant era between the wars. The image showcases the Marchioness of Curzons shooting party at Hackwood Park in Basingstoke on a crisp November day in 1927. At the center of attention is Earl Beatty, one of the esteemed guns participating in this prestigious event. Dressed impeccably in a cape and holding his shotgun with confidence, he exudes an air of authority befitting his position as Admiral of the Fleet. The composition beautifully captures both the grandeur of Hackwood Park's sprawling landscape and the camaraderie among members of high society who gathered for this exclusive shoot. As they take aim at their targets, their focus is unwavering, showcasing their skill and passion for this traditional sport. This monochrome print evokes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us to a time when such gatherings were commonplace amongst Europe's elite. It serves as a reminder that even amidst political turmoil and societal change during those tumultuous years between two world wars, moments like these provided respite from reality. TopFoto. co. uk has expertly preserved this piece of history through its stunning photography collection. This particular image from their archives offers viewers an intimate glimpse into an aristocratic pastime that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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