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  • Military personel on horseback ride past Wellington Arch through Hyde Park Corner in London, England, United Kingdom.
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  • Military personel on horseback ride past Wellington Arch through Hyde Park Corner in London, England, United Kingdom.
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  • The 'Master of the Hounds' wearing a red coat on horseback, Exmoor, Somerset, UK. Stag hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a stag by trained hounds and a group of followers lead by a 'master' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • The Roman marble statue of a youth on horseback c. 1st century AD and possibly representing a prince of the ruling Julio-Claudian Dynasty, part of the Farnese Collection, now in the Great Court of the British Museum, on 28th February 2017, in London, England.
    british_museum-31-28-02-2017.jpg
  • The Roman marble statue of a youth on horseback c. 1st century AD and possibly representing a prince of the ruling Julio-Claudian Dynasty, part of the Farnese Collection, now in the Great Court of the British Museum, on 28th February 2017, in London, England.
    british_museum-32-28-02-2017.jpg
  • Life Guards on horseback after The Lord Mayor's Show, one of the longest-established annual events, dating back to the 16th century. Held within the City of London, UK.
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  • On US President Donald Trumps first day of a controversial three-day state visit to the UK by the 45th American President, mounted British Met Police officers on horseback and motorbikes secure Whitehall, on 3rd June 2019, in London England.
    trump_visit-48-03-06-2019.jpg
  • The sculpture of a heroic male figure on horseback entitled Physical Energy by artist George Frederick Watts in the Annenberg Courtyard of Burlington House, the Royal Academy in Piccadilly where the exhibition entitled Charles 1, King and Collector is showing, on 6th April 2018, in London, England. This is a new cast of the original that was first exhibited outside the RA in 1904 and is an allegory of the human need for new challenges, of our instinct to always be scanning the horizon and the future. King Charles I amassed one of the most extraordinary art collections of his age, acquiring works by some of the finest artists of the past – Titian, Mantegna, Holbein, Dürer – and commissioning leading contemporary artists such as Van Dyck and Rubens. Following the his execution in 1649, the kings collection was sold off and scattered across Europe. Many works were retrieved during the Restoration, others now form the core of museums such as the Louvre and the Prado. This show reunites the greatest masterpieces of this magnificent collection for the first time.
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  • The sculpture of a heroic male figure on horseback entitled Physical Energy by artist George Frederick Watts in the Annenberg Courtyard of Burlington House, the Royal Academy in Piccadilly where the exhibition entitled Charles 1, King and Collector is showing, on 6th April 2018, in London, England. This is a new cast of the original that was first exhibited outside the RA in 1904 and is an allegory of the human need for new challenges, of our instinct to always be scanning the horizon and the future. King Charles I amassed one of the most extraordinary art collections of his age, acquiring works by some of the finest artists of the past – Titian, Mantegna, Holbein, Dürer – and commissioning leading contemporary artists such as Van Dyck and Rubens. Following the his execution in 1649, the kings collection was sold off and scattered across Europe. Many works were retrieved during the Restoration, others now form the core of museums such as the Louvre and the Prado. This show reunites the greatest masterpieces of this magnificent collection for the first time.
    royal_academy-16-06-04-2018.jpg
  • The sculpture of a heroic male figure on horseback entitled Physical Energy by artist George Frederick Watts in the Annenberg Courtyard of Burlington House, the Royal Academy in Piccadilly where the exhibition entitled Charles 1, King and Collector is showing, on 6th April 2018, in London, England. This is a new cast of the original that was first exhibited outside the RA in 1904 and is an allegory of the human need for new challenges, of our instinct to always be scanning the horizon and the future. King Charles I amassed one of the most extraordinary art collections of his age, acquiring works by some of the finest artists of the past – Titian, Mantegna, Holbein, Dürer – and commissioning leading contemporary artists such as Van Dyck and Rubens. Following the his execution in 1649, the kings collection was sold off and scattered across Europe. Many works were retrieved during the Restoration, others now form the core of museums such as the Louvre and the Prado. This show reunites the greatest masterpieces of this magnificent collection for the first time.
    royal_academy-05-06-04-2018.jpg
  • Life Guards on horseback after The Lord Mayor's Show, one of the longest-established annual events, dating back to the 16th century. Held within the City of London, UK.
    20141108_lord mayors show_AA.jpg
  • Followers of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds, Exmoor, Somerset, UK. Stag hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a stag by trained hounds and a group of followers lead by a 'master' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • A follower wearing a tweed jacket and bowler hat stands with his horse whilst watching the Devon and Somerset Staghounds, Exmoor, Somerset, UK. Stag hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a stag by trained hounds and a group of followers lead by a 'master' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • American spectators admire mounted police officers on horseback help control crowds and provide security in the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Olympics. This land was transformed to become a 2.5 Sq Km sporting complex, once industrial businesses and now the venue of eight venues including the main arena, Aquatics Centre and Velodrome plus the athletes' Olympic Village. After the Olympics, the park is to be known as Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
    olympic_park105-02-08-2012.jpg
  • Gauchos galloping on ranch heading out to heard cattle on Argentina's vast grasslands, known as the Pampa.
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  • Soldiers  of the Presidential Bodyguard begin the  Changing of the Guard ceremony as they march past the Central Secretariat towards the Rashtrapati Bhavan Palace. They march in formation for the 40 minute Saturday  ceremony where they will take up their posts in guarding the palace. They march from the grounds of the Palace up the Rajpath to the Central Secretariat, or Ministry of Defence and back to the palace grounds where they will hand the ceremonial keys to their replacement soldiers. The PBG is the Indian Army's preeminent regiment founded in 1773 during the British occupation, this handpicked unit began with a mere 50 men and today stands at 160 soldiers plus 50 support staff. It has a dual role, both as a ceremonial guard for the President of India, with all its finery at important state functions, as well as an elite operational unit for the Indian Army which has seen action in many battle fronts, in particular the on going disputed region of Kashmir.
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  • Cowboys rounding up cattle and riding through a creek in Cremer Ranch, Melville, Montana, USA
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  • Soldiers  of the Presidential Bodyguard begin the  Changing of the Guard ceremony as they march past the Central Secretariat towards the Rashtrapati Bhavan Palace. They march in formation for the 40 minute Saturday  ceremony where they will take up their posts in guarding the palace. They march from the grounds of the Palace up the Rajpath to the Central Secretariat, or Ministry of Defence and back to the palace grounds where they will hand the ceremonial keys to their replacement soldiers. The PBG is the Indian Army's preeminent regiment founded in 1773 during the British occupation, this handpicked unit began with a mere 50 men and today stands at 160 soldiers plus 50 support staff. It has a dual role, both as a ceremonial guard for the President of India, with all its finery at important state functions, as well as an elite operational unit for the Indian Army which has seen action in many battle fronts, in particular the on going disputed region of Kashmir.
    20071222_india_0242_1.jpg
  • Soldiers of the Presidential Bodyguard regiment (also known as the PBG) prepare the final touches before they head out of their barracks to the Rashtrapati Bhavan,(the Presidential Palace),  the Presidential Bodyguard march in formation for the 40 minute Saturday Changing of the Guard ceremony where they will take up their posts in guarding the palace. They march from the grounds of the Palace up the Rajpath to the Central Secretariat, or Ministry of Defence and back to the palace grounds where they will hand the ceremonial keys to their replacement soldiers. The PBG is the Indian Army's preeminent regiment founded in 1773 during the British occupation, this handpicked unit began with a mere 50 men and today stands at 160 soldiers plus 50 support staff. It has a dual role, both as a ceremonial guard for the President of India, with all its finery at important state functions, as well as an elite operational unit for the Indian Army which has seen action in many battle fronts, in particular the on going disputed region of Kashmir.
    20071222_india_0121-3_1.jpg
  • Soldiers of the Presidential Bodyguard regiment (also known as the PBG) prepare the final touches before they head out of their barracks to the Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace).  The Presidential Bodyguard march in formation for the 40 minute Saturday Changing of the Guard ceremony where they will take up their posts in guarding the palace. They march from the grounds of the Palace up the Rajpath to the Central Secretariat, or Ministry of Defence and back to the palace grounds where they will hand the ceremonial keys to their replacement soldiers. The PBG is the Indian Army's preeminent regiment founded in 1773 during the British occupation, this handpicked unit began with a mere 50 men and today stands at 160 soldiers plus 50 support staff. It has a dual role, both as a ceremonial guard for the President of India, with all its finery at important state functions, as well as an elite operational unit for the Indian Army which has seen action in many battle fronts, in particular the on going disputed region of Kashmir.
    20071222_india_0111_1.jpg
  • Police officers on horse back patrol the streets of Dover to keep apart members of Kent Anti Racism Network and far right facist groups who were also gathering to blockade the port of Dover on the 5th September 2020, Dover, Kent.  Members of Kent Anti Racism Network gathered today in Dover, Kent to stand in solidarity with those fleeing war, poverty and persecution making the extremely dangerous crossing to seek sanctuary in the UK.
    UK-Dover-Refugees-Welcome-Demonstrat...jpg
  • Police officers on horse back patrol the streets of Dover to keep apart members of Kent Anti Racism Network and far right facist groups who were also gathering to blockade the port of Dover on the 5th September 2020, Dover, Kent.  Members of Kent Anti Racism Network gathered today in Dover, Kent to stand in solidarity with those fleeing war, poverty and persecution making the extremely dangerous crossing to seek sanctuary in the UK.
    UK-Dover-Refugees-Welcome-Demonstrat...jpg
  • Police officers on horse back patrol the streets of Dover to keep apart members of Kent Anti Racism Network and far right facist groups who were also gathering to blockade the port of Dover on the 5th September 2020, Dover, Kent.  Members of Kent Anti Racism Network gathered today in Dover, Kent to stand in solidarity with those fleeing war, poverty and persecution making the extremely dangerous crossing to seek sanctuary in the UK.
    UK-Dover-Refugees-Welcome-Demonstrat...jpg
  • Police officers on horse back patrol the streets of Dover to keep apart members of Kent Anti Racism Network and far right facist groups who were also gathering to blockade the port of Dover on the 5th September 2020, Dover, Kent.  Members of Kent Anti Racism Network gathered today in Dover, Kent to stand in solidarity with those fleeing war, poverty and persecution making the extremely dangerous crossing to seek sanctuary in the UK.
    UK-Dover-Refugees-Welcome-Demonstrat...jpg
  • Police officers on horse back patrol the streets of Dover to keep apart members of Kent Anti Racism Network and far right facist groups who were also gathering to blockade the port of Dover on the 5th September 2020, Dover, Kent.  Members of Kent Anti Racism Network gathered today in Dover, Kent to stand in solidarity with those fleeing war, poverty and persecution making the extremely dangerous crossing to seek sanctuary in the UK.
    UK-Dover-Refugees-Welcome-Demonstrat...jpg
  • A pair of eyes and a mounted City police officer on Fenchurch Street - in the heart of the capitals financial district aka The Square Mile,  on 25th September 2018, in London, England.
    city_eyes-10-26-09-2018.jpg
  • Driving to Chimgan ski resort, through the Ugam-Chatkal National Park, on the 23rd February 2014.  Ugam-Chatkal National Park is on the fringes of the Sian Tain mountains in eastern Uzbekistan.
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  • Blues and Royals in London, England, United Kingdom. The Blues and Royals  or Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons, is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry.
    20170614_blues and royals_001.jpg
  • Royal procession for the State Opening of Parliament, London. Accompanied by the Blues and Royals, this procession takes Queen Elizabeth to parliament to deliver the Queen's Speech.
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  • Royal procession for the State Opening of Parliament, London. Accompanied by the Blues and Royals, this procession takes Queen Elizabeth to parliament to deliver the Queen's Speech.
    20100525state openingI.jpg
  • The Blues and Royals approach as a member of the RAF Regiment stands guard. Royal procession for the State Opening of Parliament, London. This procession takes Queen Elizabeth to parliament to deliver the Queen's Speech.
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  • Carvings of battle and heroism outside the Palacio de Carlos V at Alhambra, Granada, Spain. Soldiers of the renaissance period fight a crude form or warfare using pikes and swords, mounted on horses and on foot. The Palace is a Renacentist construction in Granada, southern Spain, located on the top of the hill of the Assabica, inside the Nasrid fortification of the Alhambra. It was commanded by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who wished to establish his residence close to the Alhambra palaces.
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  • Carvings of battle and heroism outside the Palacio de Carlos V at Alhambra, Granada, Spain. Soldiers of the renaissance period fight a crude form or warfare using pikes and swords, mounted on horses and on foot. The Palace is a Renacentist construction in Granada, southern Spain, located on the top of the hill of the Assabica, inside the Nasrid fortification of the Alhambra. It was commanded by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, who wished to establish his residence close to the Alhambra palaces.
    alhambra_architecture-10-13-April-20...jpg
  • Royal procession for the State Opening of Parliament, London. Accompanied by the Blues and Royals, this procession takes Queen Elizabeth to parliament to deliver the Queen's Speech.
    20100525state openingH.jpg
  • Touring bullfighting Lusitanos horses await unloading from their horsebox before being ridden in the ring by Cavaleiros riders at the evenings Corrida de Touros, on 15th July 2016, at Caldas da Rainha, Portugal. Cavaleiros are  horseman or woman rider, dressed in traditional 18th century costumes, fighting the bull from horseback. The horses are Portuguese Lusitanos, specially trained for the fights. These horses are usually skilled in dressage and may exhibit their art in the arena. The purpose of this fight is to stab three or four bandarilhas small javelins in the back of the bull. In the past, horseback bullfighters were often members of old aristocratic families. In the Portuguese version, unlike Spanish bullfights, the bull is not killed.
    portugal_caldas-02-15-07-2016.jpg
  • The Hawkins family from Warren Farm, (Andrew, Trudy, Giles, Hannah and Rebecca) following the Devon and Somerset stag hunt on horseback. Exmoor, Somerset, UK. Stag hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a stag by trained hounds and a group of followers lead by a 'master' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • Match officials at a Cartier polo tournament in Windsor Great Park, London. As time ticks on during the chukka, a scorer in a long white coat stands watching another as he checks his watch and listens to a transistor radio. We see that one team of the Prince Philip Trophy is Pendell Polo stables from Reading, England who have scored 3 points. Polo - from pulu in Hindi - referring to the wooden ball which was used, was adopted by the sport in its slow spread to the west. The first polo club was established in the town of Silchar in Assam, India, in 1834. It is also  called "The Sport of Kings" and is a team sport played on horseback in which the objective is to score goals against an opposing team.
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  • Now re-opened after months of closure during the Coronavirus pandemic, some of the first visitors who have pre-booked free tickets, once again enjoy the historical artifacts at the British Museum, on 2nd September 2020, in London, England. The marble statue is of a youth on horseback, possibly from 1st Century Rome and restored in the 16th century by Renaissance architect and sculptor, Giacomo della Porta.
    british_museum06-02-09-2020.jpg
  • Now re-opened after months of closure during the Coronavirus pandemic, some of the first visitors who have pre-booked free tickets, once again enjoy the historical artifacts at the British Museum, on 2nd September 2020, in London, England. The marble statue is of a youth on horseback, possibly from 1st Century Rome and restored in the 16th century by Renaissance architect and sculptor, Giacomo della Porta.
    british_museum08-02-09-2020.jpg
  • Now re-opened after months of closure during the Coronavirus pandemic, some of the first visitors who have pre-booked free tickets, once again enjoy the historical artifacts at the British Museum, on 2nd September 2020, in London, England. The marble statue is of a youth on horseback, possibly from 1st Century Rome and restored in the 16th century by Renaissance architect and sculptor, Giacomo della Porta.
    british_museum03-02-09-2020.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4966.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4990.jpg
  • On US President Donald Trumps first day of a controversial three-day state visit to the UK by the 45th American President, mounted British Met Police officers on horseback pass the statue of Commander-in-Chief of the British Army, George Duke of Cambridge, in Whitehall, on 3rd June 2019, in London England.
    trump_visit-47-03-06-2019.jpg
  • In Windsor Great Parks Long Walk across the landscape a hose gallops during a 3-day cross-country event, held annually on Her Majesty the Queenss property, on 16th June 1994, in London, England. The Long Walk was commenced by Charles II from 1680-1685 by planting a double avenue of elm trees. The park was, for many centuries, the private hunting ground of Windsor Castle and dates primarily from the mid-13th century. Now largely open to the public, the parkland is a popular recreation area for residents of the western London suburbs. The Copper Horse is a statue marking the end of the Long Walk at Snow Hill in Windsor Great Park in the English county of Berkshire. The walk begins at the George IV Gateway at Windsor Castle. The Copper Horse is a statue of George III on horseback, and is said to represent George as an emperor in the Roman tradition riding without stirrups, along the lines of the Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius.
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  • A gaucho man on horseback, at a Gaucho Estancia In Lujan, Argentina.
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  • A Gaucho rounding up the horses on horseback, at a  Gaucho Estancia In Lujan, Argentina. .
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  • A Gaucho rounding up the horses on horseback, at a  Gaucho Estancia In Lujan, Argentina.
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  • A gaucho man on horseback, at a Gaucho Estancia In Lujan, Argentina.
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  • Pa-O men dancing in the procession during a Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. The boys are dressed and made-up to be a prince and then led on horseback through the village whilst being shielded from the sun by gilt umbrellas.
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  • A foxhound at an early morning fox hunting meet at Warren Farm, Simonsbath, Exmoor, Somerset, UK. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a fox by trained foxhounds and a group of unarmed followers lead by a 'master of foxhounds' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • A foot follower of the Dulverton West Foxhounds watches the fox hunt at Warren Farm, Simonsbath, Exmoor, Somerset, UK through a pair of binoculars. Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and sometimes killing of a fox by trained foxhounds and a group of unarmed followers lead by a 'master of foxhounds' who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback. This controversial sport, was banned in England and Wales in November 2004.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback.
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  • Soldiers of the British Army, on The Mall in London following the ceremonial event, which marks Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday, Trooping the Colour. This June event, part of the 'British Season' of events has all the pomp and ceremony of massed bands, marching Guards in red tunics and the Household Cavalry on horseback.
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  • Soldiers of the British Army, on The Mall in London following the ceremonial event, which marks Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday, Trooping the Colour. This June event, part of the 'British Season' of events has all the pomp and ceremony of massed bands, marching Guards in red tunics and the Household Cavalry on horseback.
    _MG_0583.jpg
  • Now re-opened after months of closure during the Coronavirus pandemic, some of the first visitors who have pre-booked free tickets, once again enjoy the historical artifacts at the British Museum, on 2nd September 2020, in London, England. The marble statue is of a youth on horseback, possibly from 1st Century Rome and restored in the 16th century by Renaissance architect and sculptor, Giacomo della Porta.
    british_museum05-02-09-2020.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4975.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4971.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4985.jpg
  • Indonesian Javanese men on horseback ride past Mount Bromo Gunung Bromo at dawn on 11th June 2018, East Java, Indonesia. The active volcano is park of the Bromo Tengger National Park, sitting on a plain called the sea of sand, it is possible to look into the crater of the volcano to see the smoke and steam emerging from it, lava is not visible.
    _DSC4980.jpg
  • City of London Police on horseback in a deserted street in the City of London. March 24th 2020 was the first day of enforced lockdown in the UK, in order to stop the spread of the Coronavirus Covid 19. On what would normally be a bustling business / week day in London, the city was deserted, with just a few people in masks out on the street, plus a few taxis and mostly empty buses.
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  • Members of a local hunt ride their horses on a hillside bridle path on the Welsh/English border between Gladestry and Kington. Riders ontheir horses make their way down a footpath/bridleway from the 426 metres high Hergest Ridge towards Gladestry in Wales. A young boy pushes his bike up the hill as the horses pass. The ridge inspired an album by English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield, Hergest Ridge: So if you feel a little glum, to Hergest Ridge you should come. In summer, winter, rain or sun, its good to be on horseback.
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  • Members of a local hunt pause to admire the view from Hergest Ridge with their horses overlooking the Welsh/English border between Gladestry and Kington. Stopping on one the points with a fine panorama of Welsh valley below, the riders have descended the 426 metres high ridge which inspired an album by English multi-instrumentalist Mike Oldfield, Hergest Ridge: So if you feel a little glum, to Hergest Ridge you should come. In summer, winter, rain or sun, its good to be on horseback.
    kington_hunt-04-05-11-2016.jpg
  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. The boys are dressed and made-up to be a prince and then led on horseback through the village whilst being shielded from the sun by gilt umbrellas.
    DSCF8137cc_1.jpg
  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys are dressed and made-up to be a prince and then led on horseback through the village whilst being shielded from the sun by gilt umbrellas.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • Shinbyu Novice Ceremony on 21st March 2016 in Mo Bye village, Shan State, Myanmar. In Myanmar, it is customary for boys to enter the monastery as a Buddhist novice between the age of ten and 20 years old although they can be as young as four, for at least one week. During the ceremony, which lasts two or sometimes three days, the boys dressed as princes are led on horseback through the village. Joining the procession are the boys’ families, the parents carrying the monastic robes for the novices and the sisters or young village girls carrying flowers and ceremonial boxes.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback accompanied by characters representing the King and his daughter.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback accompanied by characters representing the King and his daughter.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback accompanied by characters representing the King and his daughter.
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  • St. George's Day Parade, London. This has not taken place in the city since 1585, so is a tradition revived in 2010. St George on horseback.
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  • Soldiers of the British Army, on The Mall in London following the ceremonial event, which marks Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday, Trooping the Colour. This June event, part of the 'British Season' of events has all the pomp and ceremony of massed bands, marching Guards in red tunics and the Household Cavalry on horseback.
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