Newmarket Race Course, 1940. Racing in Newmarket was first recorded in the time of James I. Charles II was known to attend races on Newmarket Heath with his brother, the future James II. From Flat Racing published by Seeley, Service & Co, Ltd. London, 1940. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector

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This sepia-toned print takes us back to the historic Newmarket Race Course in 1940. With its rich heritage dating back to the time of James I, this iconic racecourse has witnessed centuries of thrilling horse racing events. The image captures a close-up view of the course, showcasing the intricate lettering and navigational device that guided jockeys and horses towards victory. During this era, Newmarket was frequented by notable figures such as King Charles II and his brother James II, who were known for their love of racing. The presence of these influential royals added an air of prestige to the already prestigious races held on Newmarket Heath. Published in London by Seeley, Service & Co. , Ltd. , this print is a testament to the enduring popularity and significance of flat racing during the mid-20th century. It serves as a visual reminder of how horse racing has been deeply ingrained in English culture for generations. The photograph's sepia tones evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to an era when horseracing was not only a sport but also a social event that brought communities together. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded once again why Newmarket Race Course holds such historical importance within Suffolk and England as a whole.

Framed Prints of Newmarket Race Course, 1940

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Newmarket Race Course, 1940 from Heritage Images. Step back in time and experience the rich history of horse racing with this stunning vintage photograph. Newmarket Race Course, a place where racing has been documented since the time of James I, comes alive in this captivating image from the 1940s. Add an air of elegance and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Perfect for racing enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of a bygone era. Bring the thrill of the race to your space with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Newmarket Race Course, 1940.

Photo Prints of Newmarket Race Course, 1940

Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Newmarket Race Course in 1940, brought to you by Heritage Images. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the rich history of horse racing in Newmarket. First recorded during the reign of James I, Newmarket Heath has been a renowned racing destination for centuries, with Charles II known to attend races here with his brother. This vintage photograph, with its timeless charm, is the perfect addition to any home or office, evoking the nostalgia of a bygone era. Embrace the allure of horse racing history with this stunning print.

Poster Prints of Newmarket Race Course, 1940

Step back in time with our vintage Newmarket Race Course poster print from Media Storehouse and Heritage Images. This striking image transports you to the past, as jockeys and their horses take to the iconic racecourse in 1940. Newmarket's rich racing history dates back to the time of James I, making this print a must-have for any racing enthusiast or history buff. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, capturing the excitement and tradition of Newmarket's storied past.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Newmarket Race Course, 1940

Discover the thrill of the past with our authentic Newmarket Race Course, 1940 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an iconic image from Heritage Images, transporting you back in time to the historic Newmarket Race Course during the 1940s. With racing first recorded in the time of James I and Charles II known to attend races on Newmarket Heath, this puzzle offers a glimpse into the rich history of horse racing. Piece together this intriguing jigsaw puzzle and relive the excitement of the past, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

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