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Grand National on Radio
An excited audience listen to a broadcast of the Grand National (horse race) on the wireless
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Media ID 592048
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Audience Broadcast Excited Horse Racing Listen Listening Radio Wireless
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when horse racing enthusiasts gathered around their wireless radios to listen to the Grand National. The audience, filled with excitement and anticipation, is completely engrossed in the broadcast of this prestigious event.
The image transports us back to the early 1930s, a time when radio was the primary source of live entertainment and news. In this era before television, listening to sporting events on the wireless was a popular pastime for families across the nation.
As we observe the diverse group of individuals in the photograph, we can sense their shared passion for horse racing and their eagerness to hear updates on this thrilling race. Their expressions range from intense concentration to pure joy as they hang on every word coming through their radio speakers.
This snapshot not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a reminder of how technology has evolved over the years. While today's audiences may watch horse races live on television or online streaming platforms, there is something nostalgic and charming about imagining families huddled around radios together, eagerly awaiting updates from announcers at these historic events.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history through this photo print, allowing us to appreciate both the excitement of those listening in decades ago and our own connection to that shared experience.
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