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Second Duke Newcastle
HENRY PELHAM-CLINTON, second duke of NEWCASTLE riding with a pair of hounds Date: 1720 - 1794
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1720 1794 Clinton Hounds Newcastle Pair Pelham
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1. Title: "The Second Duke of Newcastle: A Passion for Hunting, 1720-1794" This evocative image captures the essence of the Second Duke of Newcastle, Henry Pelham-Clinton (1720-1794), in the prime of his life as he rides through the English countryside with a pair of hounds. The duke, dressed in the height of fashionable attire for the time, wears a red coat, white breeches, and a tricorn hat adorned with a feather. His expression is focused and determined, as he leads his horse through the woodland terrain. The Second Duke of Newcastle, a prominent figure in English history, was known for his love of hunting and the outdoors. He was a patron of the arts, a supporter of the Tory party, and served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and Lord Chamberlain of England. This image, likely taken between 1720 and 1794, offers a glimpse into the duke's personal life and his passion for the sport of hunting. The pair of hounds at the duke's side are an essential part of the hunt. Their keen senses and agility were crucial in tracking and flushing out game for the riders. The Second Duke of Newcastle's connection to his hounds was a symbol of his status and wealth, as well as his ability to enjoy the pleasures of the countryside. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of the English aristocracy and their love for the land and its traditions. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world for future generations to enjoy. The Second Duke of Newcastle's legacy continues to inspire and captivate, as this image offers a glimpse into a bygone era of British history.
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