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Tatler front cover - Rotten Row - 1965
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Tatler front cover - Rotten Row - 1965
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a female rider in Rotten Row, the famous bridleway in Hyde Park where smart society has always ridden in order to see and be seen. Date: 1965
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1965 Covers Hyde Magazines Posh Rider Riders Rotten Smart Tatler Bridleway
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This image graces the front cover of The Tatler magazine from 1965, showcasing the elegance and sophistication of Rotten Row in Hyde Park. Rotten Row, a famous bridleway, has long been the go-to destination for smart society to ride and be seen. The female rider, dressed in a stylish riding habit and adorned with a top hat, embodies the grace and charm of the era. Her horse, equally well-groomed and obedient, complements her poised demeanor. The history of Rotten Row dates back to the 17th century, when it was a popular riding destination for the British monarchy and aristocracy. The tradition of riding in Hyde Park continued into the 20th century, with the elite flocking to the bridleway to display their horses and social status. The Tatler magazine, a renowned publication known for its coverage of high society, captures this timeless scene in its 1965 issue. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Rotten Row and the tradition of riding in Hyde Park, which remains a cherished pastime for equestrian enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when riding in Hyde Park was not just a hobby, but a symbol of status and refinement. The image is a beautiful representation of the rich history and cultural significance of Rotten Row and the equestrian tradition in London.
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