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A horse show in Westerham, Kent. 1936
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A horse show in Westerham, Kent. 1936
A horse show in Westerham, Kent.
1936
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Media ID 10991351
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Arena English Rural Life Horse Horse And Cart Horse Drawn Horses Rider Show Women Working Horse
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This print captures the essence of a horse show in Westerham, Kent, back in 1936. The image takes us on a nostalgic journey to English rural life between the wars, showcasing the timeless beauty of this bygone era. In this monochrome masterpiece by John Topham, we see an enchanting scene unfold before our eyes. A bustling arena is filled with men and women eagerly observing as riders showcase their skills atop majestic horses. The air is thick with anticipation as each participant strives to impress the audience with their grace and expertise. The working horses are adorned with intricate harnesses, pulling elegant carts that add an element of grandeur to the event. Amongst them stands a man who exudes confidence and control over his magnificent steed. His presence commands attention while he guides his loyal companion through the spectacle. Notably present are teenagers and adolescents who have come to witness this extraordinary display of equestrian prowess. Their youthful faces reflect awe and admiration for both horse and rider alike. This photograph transports us back to a time when horse-drawn transportation was still prevalent, capturing not only a moment in history but also evoking feelings of nostalgia for simpler times. John Topham's skillful composition immortalizes this unforgettable horse show from 1936, allowing us to appreciate its significance within European photography during the twentieth century.
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