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The Waterloo Cup at Altcar Mr Wilkinson the slipper with Fighting Force and Honeyman
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The Waterloo Cup at Altcar Mr Wilkinson the slipper with Fighting Force and Honeyman
The Waterloo Cup at Altcar
Mr Wilkinson the slipper with Fighting Force and Honeyman ready for the final
21 April 1920
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The Waterloo Cup at Altcar - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Greyhound Racing in 1920
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. Step back in time to witness a captivating moment frozen in history with this photo print. Taken on April 21,1920, during the prestigious Waterloo Cup at Altcar, it captures Mr Wilkinson, the slipper, alongside two magnificent greyhounds - Fighting Force and Honeyman. As anticipation fills the air, both man and dogs exude an aura of determination and readiness for the final race. The monochrome tones lend a timeless quality to this image from Europeana Photography collection. Intriguingly composed by Alfieri, an accomplished photographer of his era, this snapshot showcases not only a thrilling sport but also offers insight into leisure activities popularized during the early 20th century. The powerful presence of these sleek canines symbolizes their agility and speed as they prepare to compete against each other on that fateful day. Dog racing enthusiasts will appreciate this glimpse into a bygone era when greyhound races were eagerly followed by crowds seeking excitement. This photograph is more than just a visual record; it encapsulates an entire atmosphere surrounding dog racing events - from the palpable energy coursing through spectators to the intense focus etched onto Mr Wilkinson's face. With its historical significance intact, this TopFoto print allows us to relish in past sporting triumphs while celebrating our enduring fascination with canine athleticism.
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