Photographic Print : Fox-Hunting, the Meet
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Fox-Hunting, the Meet
Fox-Hunting, the Meet. Date: ca. 1865
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Media ID 7257647
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the hunt with our exquisite Fox-Hunting, the Meet photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated around 1865, takes you back in time to an era of grand traditions and noble pursuits. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Our high-quality photographic prints are sure to impress, with their rich colors, sharp details, and long-lasting materials. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or the great outdoors, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fox-Hunting: The Meet" (ca. 1865) is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time to the golden age of British sporting tradition. The scene unfolds at the meet, the formal gathering of huntsmen and hounds, where the anticipation of the day's fox hunt is palpable. The photograph, taken around the mid-19th century, captures the essence of the hunt as an elite pastime, with well-dressed gentlemen and their hounds assembled in the picturesque English countryside. The huntsmen, clad in their distinctive red coats and tall, black top hats, stand proudly on horseback, their faces etched with determination and excitement. The hounds, a motley assortment of breeds, are gathered around them, their noses to the ground, sensing the scent of their quarry. The meet was a social occasion as much as it was a sporting event. Huntsmen and their families would gather, along with their guests, to enjoy a day in the countryside, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the camaraderie of their peers. The hunt itself was a test of skill, endurance, and courage, with the hounds following the scent of the fox, the huntsmen on horseback giving chase, and the fox using all its cunning to evade capture. This photograph is a window into a bygone era, a time when the pursuit of the fox was a cherished tradition, a symbol of the British aristocracy, and a testament to the enduring bond between man and hound. The meet, with its formal rituals and sense of community, is a reminder of the rich history and heritage of fox hunting, a sport that continues to capture the imagination and inspire new generations.
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