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Fox Hound Collection

Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau, the excitement in the air is palpable as riders and hounds prepare for an exhilarating chase through the countryside

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau

Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau
A group of Upper Class French Gentlemen and lady set off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau along with attendant handlers, Master of the hounds, horn bearers

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Railway Sleeper - Melton Mowbray Station

Railway Sleeper - Melton Mowbray Station
The Railway Sleeper series - A snoozing Hunstman taking a nap with his foxhound at Melton Mowbray Station! Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Foxhound (Book of Dog)

Foxhound (Book of Dog)
Foxhound in the field

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicle in Afghanistan

Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicle in Afghanistan
A Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicle is put through its paces at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Foxhound is at the cutting edge of protected patrol vehicle technology

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Huntsman takes a stirrup cup

Huntsman takes a stirrup cup
A lady offers a huntsman of the South Devon Foxhunt - mounted on a fine white horse - a traditional stirrup cup drink from a tray. Date: circa 1980

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Opening Meet of the Cotswold Hunt, 14th November 1957 (b / w photo)

Opening Meet of the Cotswold Hunt, 14th November 1957 (b / w photo)
1730179 Opening Meet of the Cotswold Hunt, 14th November 1957 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Opening meet of the Cotswold Hunt at Cotswold Park (near Cirencester)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Hunting with hounds (colour litho)

Hunting with hounds (colour litho)
7157317 Hunting with hounds (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting with hounds)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Tally-Ho! (colour litho)

Tally-Ho! (colour litho)
7181949 Tally-Ho! (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tally-Ho! Illustration for Bubbles edited by Dr Barnardo (1903).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Kennels of the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire (engraving)

Kennels of the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire (engraving)
7157502 Kennels of the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire (engraving) by Bradley, Cuthbert (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kennels of the Belvoir Hunt, Leicestershire)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Sport, cigar label (chromolitho)

Sport, cigar label (chromolitho)
7154118 Sport, cigar label (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport, cigar label)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Pack of hounds waiting for a fox hunt to begin (colour litho)

Pack of hounds waiting for a fox hunt to begin (colour litho)
7157318 Pack of hounds waiting for a fox hunt to begin (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pack of hounds waiting for a fox hunt to begin)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: November: fox hunting (colour litho)

November: fox hunting (colour litho)
7157288 November: fox hunting (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: November: fox hunting)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Moonstone, 1895

Moonstone, 1895
BON77842 Moonstone, 1895 by Emms, John (1843-1912); 38x53.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Fox hound, Canis lupus familiaris

Fox hound, Canis lupus familiaris
6337126 Fox hound, Canis lupus familiaris by Lizars, William Home (1788-1859); (add.info.: Fox hound, Canis lupus familiaris)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: The Birton Hunt

The Birton Hunt
CH5106 The Birton Hunt by Ferneley, John E. (1782-1860); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Prize Dogs of the Second International Dog Show at the Islington Agricultural Hall (engraving)

Prize Dogs of the Second International Dog Show at the Islington Agricultural Hall (engraving)
1103339 Prize Dogs of the Second International Dog Show at the Islington Agricultural Hall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Foxhounds

Foxhounds. Artist: Eileen Hood. Watercolour of foxhound dogs scenting their quarry in a woodland scene Date: circa 1915

Background imageFox Hound Collection: 2603425; out of copyright

2603425; out of copyright

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Captain Crawford with the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Captain Crawford with the Royal Artillery (RA) Drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Girl cyclists watch the Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Girl cyclists watch the Royal Artillery (RA) drag hunt at Green St Green, Kent. 1934

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Lord Burghley Home. Lord burghley who recently resigned from his Governorship of Bermuda

Lord Burghley Home. Lord burghley who recently resigned from his Governorship of Bermuda, lost no time in getting back into the saddle

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Hunstman blows his horn and the chase begins

Hunstman blows his horn and the chase begins. The Foxhound head off after the target prey to the sound of " Tally Ho!" from the hunters. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Fox Hunt - Hunstman chatting up a Milkmaid

Fox Hunt - Hunstman chatting up a Milkmaid
A pause on the Fox Hunt - A mounted Hunstman chats up a pretty Milkmaid. The hounds seem less interested... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Huntsman onhorseback amid the hounds

Huntsman onhorseback amid the hounds
None better skilled the noisy pack to guide - A Hunstman sits confidently on his fine grey steed aid the foxhunting hounds. Date: 1907

Background imageFox Hound Collection: The Hounds of the Duchess of Uzes

The Hounds of the Duchess of Uzes
The Foxhounds of the Duchess of Uzes, France. Date: circa 1903

Background imageFox Hound Collection: English Foxhound and American Foxhound

English Foxhound and American Foxhound, bounding through the woods Date: 20th century

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Domestic Dog, English Foxhound, female puppy, with collar, sitting

Domestic Dog, English Foxhound, female puppy, with collar, sitting

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Tiverton Stag Hounds alongside a road

Tiverton Stag Hounds alongside a road

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Hunstmen - South Devon Fox Hounds

Hunstmen - South Devon Fox Hounds
Mounted Huntsmen of the South Devon Fox Hounds - Mr Whitley and Albert Harris

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Meet of the Devon and Somerset hounds

Meet of the Devon and Somerset hounds

Background imageFox Hound Collection: Colonel Murphy of the South Devon Hunt

Colonel Murphy of the South Devon Hunt on his horse

Background imageFox Hound Collection: South Devon Foxhounds follow a trail

South Devon Foxhounds follow a trail down a woodland path

Background imageFox Hound Collection: English Foxhound

English Foxhound
No country in Europe can boast of Fox-Hounds equal in swiftness, strength, or agility, to those of Britain, where the utmost attention is paid to their breeding


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Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau, the excitement in the air is palpable as riders and hounds prepare for an exhilarating chase through the countryside. The Foxhound, known for its exceptional hunting skills, eagerly awaits its moment to shine. In the pages of the 'Foxhound (Book of Dog)', this noble breed's history and prowess are celebrated. From their origins as expert hunters to their role in modern-day fox control, these dogs have remained steadfast companions throughout time. As we pass by Melton Mowbray Station on a Railway Sleeper, memories of brave soldiers riding atop Foxhound Light Protected Patrol Vehicles flood our minds. These vehicles served as guardians in Afghanistan's challenging terrain, showcasing both strength and agility. Before setting off on this thrilling adventure, tradition calls for a Huntsman to take a stirrup cup – a symbolic toast to good fortune. In South Devon with the Foxhounds by his side, he embodies centuries-old customs that bind man and beast together. A timeless image captured in black and white transports us back to 14th November 1957 at the Opening Meet of Cotswold Hunt. The anticipation radiates from every face present; it is clear that this day will be etched into their memories forever. September brings partridge shooting season alive with vibrant colors depicted in lithographs. As hounds follow scent trails across picturesque landscapes, they showcase not only their athleticism but also their unwavering dedication to fulfilling their purpose. The Earl of Bradford stands tall beside his Belvoir Hounds in an oil painting titled 'The Kill. ' This masterpiece captures both triumph and respect for nature's cycle—a reminder that even amidst pursuit lies reverence for life itself. Hunting with hounds has long been cherished as an art form showcased beautifully through colorful lithographs. Each stroke portrays elegance intertwined with adrenaline-fueled moments—proof that humans' connection with animals transcends time. With a resounding 'Tally-Ho.