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At Goodwood Races (b / w photo)
1592437 At Goodwood Races (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Goodwood Races. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 August 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23070762
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, titled "At Goodwood Races" takes us back to the 19th century when horseracing was a grand affair. The image captures the essence of this prestigious event with its royal ambiance and picturesque surroundings. In the foreground, we see a lush green lawn adorned with elegantly dressed spectators. Their eyes fixed on the racecourse ahead, they eagerly await the thrilling spectacle about to unfold. The grandstand stands tall in the background, filled with anticipation as well. The focus then shifts to the regal balcony where members of royalty are seated. His Royal Highness, Prince of Wales, and Her Royal Highness grace this special occasion with their presence. Dressed impeccably in their finest attire, they exude an air of sophistication befitting their status. Meanwhile, horses can be seen parading in the paddock nearby before taking center stage on the racetrack. These magnificent creatures embody power and grace as they prepare for what promises to be an exhilarating race. This historic photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when horse racing was not just a sport but an extravagant social event attended by nobility and commoners alike. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with both equine athleticism and aristocratic glamour that have transcended generations.
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