hunting the hounds. Handcoloured steel engraving by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees’ Mr. Sponge’s Sporting Tour,circa 1850. People gathered at a rock wall watch a pack of hounds and riders on a traditional English fox hunt.

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Location: England
Photo credit: © Lakeview Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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