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Horses at a Ford
A Welcome Drink. Three horses and their riders take a welcome break at Barwick Ford, near Ware, Hertfordshire, England. Date: 1930s
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Break Ford Hertfordshire Riders Ripples Ware Barwick
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In this evocative photograph taken in the 1930s, three horses and their riders pause for a refreshing drink at Barwick Ford, a picturesque crossing point of the River Rib in Ware, Hertfordshire, England. The idyllic scene exudes a sense of tranquility and relaxation as the riders take a moment to quench their thirst and give their horses a much-needed respite. The crystal-clear waters of the River Rib reflect the sun-kissed landscape, creating a mesmerizing ripple effect that adds to the serene ambiance. The horses, their coats glistening with droplets of water, seem rejuvenated as they drink from the river, their heads lowered in contentment. The riders, dressed in period attire, engage in casual conversation as they watch their horses drink, their expressions conveying a sense of camaraderie and shared experience. The lush greenery that surrounds them, along with the gentle flow of the river, creates a beautiful contrast against the horses' powerful forms. Barwick Ford, a popular spot for horseback riding and picnicking, is a testament to the rich history and traditions of rural England. This photograph captures a moment in time when people and nature come together in harmony, offering a glimpse into a simpler way of life. The 1930s were a period of great change in England, with advancements in technology and industry transforming the landscape. Yet, this photograph reminds us of the enduring beauty and charm of the English countryside and the simple pleasures that come with connecting with nature. This image is a beautiful reminder of the timeless bond between horses, riders, and the natural world, making it a cherished addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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