Jigsaw Puzzle : Racegoers and bookies at the Epsom Derby, 1933
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Racegoers and bookies at the Epsom Derby, 1933
Racegoers and bookies at the Epsom Derby, 1933. Date: 1933
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Media ID 14260430
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1933 Bill Bookie Crowds Derby Epsom Gambling Grenfell Harris Policeman Policemen Racecourse Racegoers Spectators Surrey Bookies
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Racegoers and bookies at the Epsom Derby, 1933." This intriguing puzzle brings to life the excitement and elegance of a bygone era, as depicted in this classic photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Immerse yourself in the thrill of the race as you piece together this jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Experience the joy of discovery as you uncover every detail of this fascinating snapshot from the past. Engaging, challenging, and sure to provide hours of entertainment, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the bustling scene of the Epsom Derby in 1933. The iconic racecourse in Surrey, England, comes alive with the energy and excitement of racegoers and bookies, all dressed in their finest attire. The transport infrastructure of the time is evident with the red double-decker buses and vintage cars parked nearby, adding to the sense of nostalgia. Amidst the crowd, policemen in their distinctive uniforms keep a watchful eye, ensuring order and safety for the thousands of spectators. In the foreground, a policeman engages with a bookmaker, identified by the distinctive red and white stripes of his coat, as they discuss the odds of the day's races. The bookie, Abe Harris, is seen intently studying the form guide, while Bill Kimber and Grenfell lean in for a closer look. The atmosphere is thick with anticipation and the thrill of gambling, as evidenced by the large advertisement for a betting company in the background. The Derby, one of the most prestigious races in the British sporting calendar, drew a massive crowd in 1933, with racegoers eager to witness history in the making. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique insight into the social and cultural landscape of the 1930s. The blend of fashion, transport, and the thrill of the races makes for a captivating image that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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