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The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 The heavy turnout of Messrs. Fremlins Ltd
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The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960 The heavy turnout of Messrs. Fremlins Ltd
The Edenbridge and Oxted Show - 2 August 1960
The heavy turnout of Messrs. Fremlins Ltd. with their grey geldings
credit: John Topham / TopFoto
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Countryside Crowd English Rural Life Farming Horses Rural Shire Horses Spectators
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This print captures a moment in time at The Edenbridge and Oxted Show on 2 August 1960. The focus of the image is the impressive display by Messrs. Fremlins Ltd, who have brought along their magnificent grey geldings. These majestic shire horses stand tall and proud, showcasing their strength and beauty against the backdrop of the rural countryside. The atmosphere is electric as spectators gather around to witness this heavy turnout. The crowd eagerly watches as these powerful creatures parade with grace and elegance, creating a spectacle that epitomizes English rural life. Photographer John Topham has skillfully captured not only the horses but also the essence of this event. His lens immortalizes a slice of history, transporting us back to an era where farming traditions were deeply rooted in society. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of the importance placed on agriculture during those times. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how vital it is to preserve our rural heritage. Topham's work allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of these gentle giants and their significance within British culture. This image stands as a testament to his talent for capturing moments that resonate with viewers long after they were first frozen in time.
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