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Riding in the Rows
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Riding in the Rows
The daughter (presumably the small girl) of Lady Mary Bailey the aviator, out horse riding in The Rows (Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London). Date: early 1930s
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Aviator Bailey Gear Habit Hyde Rotten Rows
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Captured in the early 1930s, this enchanting photograph depicts Lady Mary Bailey's young daughter, seated gracefully atop her horse as they make their way through The Rows of Hyde Park, London. The Rows, also known as Rotten Row, was a popular equestrian path renowned for its scenic beauty and historical significance. Lady Mary Bailey, an accomplished aviator, is seen here in a more traditional role, enjoying a leisurely horse ride with her young daughter. The mother-daughter duo is dressed in riding gear and habits, adding to the authenticity of the scene. The horse, with its regal posture and polished gear, complements the elegant attire of the riders. The early 1930s marked a time of transformation, as the world began to embrace new technologies and modern ways of living. Yet, the charm of traditional pastimes, such as horse riding in Hyde Park, continued to captivate the public. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of such activities, as well as the strong bond between a mother and her daughter. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the popular pastime of horse riding in Hyde Park but also in the remarkable achievements of Lady Mary Bailey. As one of the few women aviators of her time, she broke barriers and defied societal norms, inspiring generations to come. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of both equestrian and aviation pursuits, as well as the strong bond between a mother and her daughter.
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