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Captain Crawford with the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934
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Captain Crawford with the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934
Captain Crawford with the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent.
1934
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Captain Crawford leading the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag Hunt at Green St Green, Kent in 1934
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures Captain Crawford, a distinguished horseman of the Royal Artillery (RA), as he takes charge of the exhilarating drag hunt in Green St Green, Kent. The year is 1934, a time between the wars when equestrian pursuits held great significance for both sport and camaraderie. In this snapshot from history, we witness Captain Crawford's commanding presence astride his majestic steed. His firm grip on the reins reflects his expertise and control over his mount. Surrounding him are hounds eagerly anticipating their role in tracking down their elusive prey - a fox that has left its scent along an intricate trail set by hunters. The monochrome composition adds to the timeless allure of this image, transporting us back to an era where tradition and elegance were paramount. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates every detail: from the sleek muscles of horses to the focused expressions on both man and beast. John Topham's skillful lens immortalizes this momentous occasion with precision and artistry. It serves as a testament not only to Captain Crawford's leadership but also to the enduring spirit of adventure shared by all participants involved in such hunts during this period. This remarkable photograph reminds us of our connection with nature, our love for noble creatures like horses, and our fascination with age-old traditions that continue to captivate us even today.
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