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Actually there was a girl over there.

Out in the show ring they were reenacting something to do with the Light Horse Regiment

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  1. JulieMay 23, 2010 at 9:05 AM

    Love the composition - and the palette - of both these. I am starting to develop a strong affection for historic reenactments.

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  2. ABMay 23, 2010 at 6:12 PM

    Nice capture of the horesman looking at the girl.

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  3. Megan CoyleMay 24, 2010 at 6:26 AM

    Love the top portrait one. And I love how you mentioned he was looking at a girl :)

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  4. MartinaMay 24, 2010 at 6:33 AM

    LOL - must have been a very thriling girl ;-). The portrait is very nice.

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  5. UnknownMay 25, 2010 at 4:57 AM

    You caught a very funny expression on that guy! :-)

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