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Framed Print : Advert for White City Greyhound Racing 1937
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Advert for White City Greyhound Racing 1937
Advert for White City greyhound racing stadium depicting four greyhounds at the finishing post Date: 1937
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Course Finishing Greyhound Greyhounds Stadium Track
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Advert for White City Greyhound Racing 1937." This captivating vintage print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the excitement of White City Greyhound Racing in 1937. Featuring an enthralling image of four greyhounds racing towards the finishing post, this framed print is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or history buff. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a timeless design, adding an elegant touch to your home or office decor. Relive the thrill of the past with this authentic piece of history. Order yours today and let the memories come alive! #MediaStorehouse #VintagePrints #GreyhoundRacing #WhiteCity #History.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Excitement at the White City Greyhound Racing Finish Line, 1937. This advertisement image from 1937 showcases the thrilling atmosphere of White City Greyhound Racing in London, England. The photograph, taken at the finish line, beautifully encapsulates the essence of this popular sport during that era. Four greyhounds, their muscles taut and eyes focused, are in a dead heat as they approach the post, their paws barely touching the ground. The sense of anticipation is palpable in the air, with the crowd, visible in the background, holding their breath in suspense. White City Greyhound Racing was a major attraction in London, drawing large crowds every night. The stadium, located in Shepherd's Bush, was one of the first purpose-built greyhound racing tracks in the United Kingdom. The sport's popularity surged during the interwar period, as it offered an affordable form of entertainment for the masses. This advertisement, with its dynamic composition and vibrant colors, effectively conveys the excitement and allure of the races. Greyhound racing was a social event, where families and friends gathered to enjoy an evening out. The sport's simplicity, combined with its inherent drama, made it an enduring favorite. The advertisement serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history of greyhound racing in the UK and the role it played in the lives of Londoners during the 1930s. This image, with its timeless appeal and evocative imagery, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the history of sports, London, or the interwar period. It offers a unique perspective into a bygone era, allowing us to relive the excitement and nostalgia of White City Greyhound Racing in 1937.
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