Evidence of Hampshire's Agricultural History

Look at the man on the far left. He's holding one!



What do you think the men have been doing? The other three men are carrying shotguns. It's difficult to see, but what might be on the ground in front of them?

The men have been shooting, and there are a number of dead birds laid out on the ground. So perhaps it has something to do with hunting birds?

Now it's easier to begin to guess!