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The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Thirteen year old Sally Hale
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The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 Thirteen year old Sally Hale
The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960
Thirteen year old Sally Hale from Somerden Farm, Chiddingstone, Kent, won second prize in the Fancy Dress Parade representing Horse and Hound with her pony Frolic
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In this photo print, captured by renowned photographer John Topham, we are transported back to the idyllic English countryside on 2 August 1960. The image showcases thirteen-year-old Sally Hale from Somerden Farm in Chiddingstone, Kent, as she proudly displays her second-place prize at The Edenbridge and Oxted Show's Fancy Dress Parade. Dressed up as a delightful representation of "Horse and Hound". Sally stands beside her beloved pony Frolic. With an infectious smile on her face, she radiates joy and accomplishment. This snapshot beautifully encapsulates the essence of rural life during that era – a simpler time when children found solace in nature and farm animals were cherished companions. The photograph not only highlights the innocence of childhood but also pays homage to the strong bond between humans and animals. It serves as a reminder of how horses have been integral to agricultural practices for centuries while showcasing the timeless tradition of dressing up for special occasions. John Topham's masterful composition perfectly captures the serenity of the countryside with its rolling hills serving as a picturesque backdrop. Through his lens, he immortalizes this fleeting moment in history – one that symbolizes youthful enthusiasm, community spirit, and pride in rural heritage. This remarkable print is more than just an image; it is a testament to our enduring connection with nature and our shared love for all creatures great and small.
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