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Pari-Mutuel Betting
Racing speculators hoping to accumulate bet at a Pari- Mutuel at Longchamps, France
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Betting Gambling Hoping Longchamps Pari Speculators 1901
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Bring the thrill of the racetrack right to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of Pari-Mutuel Betting at Longchamps, France from Mary Evans Picture Library, these mugs are perfect for racing enthusiasts and speculators. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the excitement of the racetrack to life. Sip your favorite beverage in style as you reminisce about past wins or plan your next big bet. A great gift for horse racing fans or as a personal treat for yourself. Cheers to the thrill of the race!
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, taken in 1901, offers a glimpse into the rich history of horse racing and pari-mutuel betting at Longchamps in France. The image captures a group of intently focused individuals, huddled around a table, deeply engrossed in the art of speculation and bet placement. The atmosphere is electric, filled with the palpable tension and excitement that comes with the anticipation of a race. Pari-mutuel betting, a popular form of gambling that originated in France in the late 17th century, allows bettors to wager on the outcome of a race and share in the pooled winnings. The name "pari-mutuel" comes from the French phrase "pari égal," meaning "equal bet," reflecting the notion that all bettors are betting against each other and sharing the pot. In this photograph, the bettors are seen carefully studying the odds, weighing their options, and making strategic decisions based on their understanding of the horses and the racecourse. The intricate layout of the table before them is a testament to the complex calculations and probabilities involved in pari-mutuel betting. The elegant attire of the bettors underscores the refined and sophisticated nature of the sport, while the air of concentration and determination on their faces speaks to the potential rewards that await those who can accurately predict the outcome of the race. Longchamps, located in the Bois de Boulogne forest in Paris, has been a premier destination for horse racing and pari-mutuel betting since its inception in 1857. The track's storied history is filled with legendary races and iconic moments, making it a must-visit destination for racing enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This photograph, with its evocative depiction of the thrill and excitement of pari-mutuel betting at Longchamps, offers a captivating window into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of the sport.
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