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Photographic Print : Racehorse and jockey in front of Doncaster Racecourse grandstand, South Yorkshire, 1969
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Racehorse and jockey in front of Doncaster Racecourse grandstand, South Yorkshire, 1969
Racehorse and jockey in front of Doncaster Racecourse grandstand, South Yorkshire, 1969. A Jockey dismounts to speak with his trainer in front of the grandstand, which was under construction at the time. Doncaster, one of the oldest venues for horse racing in the UK underwent a substantial renovation at a cost of £ 34.5 million in 2006 and 2007, providing four enclosures in addition to an exhibition hall and conference facilities
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Construction Industry Doncaster Doncaster Racecourse Grandstand Horse Racing Jockey Michael Michael Walters Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Racecourse South Yorkshire Sportsman Trainer Under Construction Walters Metaphor
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a racehorse and jockey in an iconic moment at Doncaster Racecourse, South Yorkshire, 1969. Witness the intensity of the race track atmosphere as the jockey dismounts to confer with his trainer in front of the grandstand. This captivating image from Heritage Images is the perfect addition to any racing or history enthusiast's collection, evoking the nostalgia of a bygone era. Order now and bring the thrill of the race home with you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23cm (10" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, taken in 1969 at Doncaster Racecourse in South Yorkshire, we witness a remarkable moment between a racehorse and its jockey. The grandstand behind them stands as an impressive symbol of the venue's rich history and ongoing development. As the jockey gracefully dismounts from his noble steed, he engages in conversation with his trainer. This intimate interaction takes place against the backdrop of the grandstand, which was still under construction during that time. The image captures a unique blend of tradition and progress within the world of horse racing. Doncaster Racecourse holds great significance as one of the oldest locations for horse racing in the United Kingdom. Its enduring legacy prompted substantial renovations between 2006 and 2007, costing an impressive £34.5 million. These enhancements included four enclosures, an exhibition hall, and conference facilities to accommodate both sporting events and other gatherings. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph by Michael Walters from Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty of these magnificent animals but also their role within British culture. It serves as a metaphor for how traditions evolve over time while preserving their essence. This image is part of our collection showcasing iconic moments from British sports history throughout the 20th century – capturing not just athletic prowess but also glimpses into society's evolution through construction industry landmarks like Doncaster Racecourse's grandstand renovation.
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