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Photographic Print : Probus Horse Show, Cornwall. Saturday 31st April 1921
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Probus Horse Show, Cornwall. Saturday 31st April 1921
A row of bookmakers at work on their stands with their blackboards showing the runners names. The bookie, L. Jones of Cardiff, can be seen in the foreground. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1972.2.364
Media ID 12567757
© From the collection of the RIC
Horse Betting Bookies Gambling
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse's exclusive range of vintage photographic prints, featuring this captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives. Taken at the Probus Horse Show in Cornwall on Saturday 31st April 1921, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Witness the thrilling atmosphere of the horse show with a row of bookmakers diligently working at their stands. In the foreground, L. Jones of Cardiff, can be seen intently focusing on his blackboard, displaying the runners' names. This photograph, captured by the skilled lens of Arthur William Jordan, beautifully encapsulates the excitement and energy of this historic event. Add this unique and captivating piece of history to your home or office. Our high-quality photographic prints are professionally produced, ensuring the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image are preserved for generations to come. Elevate your space with a touch of nostalgia and charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the vibrant spirit of Probus Horse Show in Cornwall, this timeless print transports us back to a bygone era. Taken on Saturday, 31st April 1921 by the talented photographer Arthur William Jordan, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of horse racing and bookmaking. The image showcases a row of dedicated bookmakers diligently at work on their stands, surrounded by their trusty blackboards displaying the names of runners. Amidst this bustling scene, our attention is drawn to one particular bookie in the foreground – L. Jones from Cardiff. With his focused expression and poised demeanor, he epitomizes the essence of this thrilling event where fortunes were made and lost with each race. The Probus Horse Show was undoubtedly an occasion that brought together both avid horse racing enthusiasts and those who enjoyed dabbling in gambling and betting. It served as a hub for excitement, anticipation, and camaraderie among spectators eager to witness equine excellence unfold before their eyes. This remarkable photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich equestrian heritage. As we delve into its details, we are reminded of how traditions evolve over time while still retaining their core essence.
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