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Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area
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Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area
View of Philo Gorse, in the Cheshire Hunt area, with a hunt in progress. Date: 1936
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Action Aldin Area Chase Chasing Cheshire Fields Foxhunt Foxhunting Gorse Hedge Hedges Hound Hounds Hunt Pursuit 1936 Philo
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Philo Gorse in the Cheshire Hunt Area: A Scene from the 1930s Fox Hunt This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as the Cheshire Hunt comes into full swing in the rolling countryside of England during the 1930s. The scene unfolds in the picturesque Philo Gorse area, with its verdant fields, towering trees, and winding hedges. The hunt, a traditional British pursuit, is in full swing as hounds and riders follow the trail of the elusive fox. The hounds, with their keen noses and powerful lungs, lead the charge, their bays echoing through the woodland and fields. The riders, dressed in their distinctive red coats and jodhpurs, follow closely behind, their faces etched with determination and excitement. The dogs, a motley crew of breeds, are a testament to the diverse and dedicated community of huntsmen and women. The landscape itself seems to come alive in this moment, with the trees standing tall and proud against the clear blue sky, their branches swaying gently in the breeze. The hedges, a quintessential feature of the English countryside, provide a natural barrier and a sense of enclosure, adding to the sense of adventure and pursuit. This photograph is a window into the past, a glimpse into a time when the rural landscape and the traditions of the hunt were an integral part of daily life. It is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of foxhunting in Britain, and the enduring appeal of the great outdoors and the thrill of the chase.
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