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Cowdray Polo - 1939
Lord Louis Mountbatten and two other team members between chukkas at Cowdray.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18496
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10722406
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Boots Jodphurs Royal Sport Dignitary
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our exquisite 'Cowdray Polo - 1939' greeting card from Media Storehouse. This vintage masterpiece features a captivating image of Lord Louis Mountbatten and two team members taking a break between chukkas at Cowdray Polo Grounds in West Sussex. Hailing from the George Garland Collection at the West Sussex Record Office (Ref. No. Garland N18496), this card is a perfect blend of history and elegance. Ideal for any polo enthusiast or history lover, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with our 'Cowdray Polo - 1939' greeting card from Media Storehouse."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the year 1939 at Cowdray Polo. The image captures a moment of respite between chukkas, as Lord Louis Mountbatten and two other team members gather on horseback. Dressed in their impeccable riding attire, complete with polished boots and jodhpurs, they exude an air of elegance and skill. The scene is steeped in history and tradition, showcasing the timeless allure of polo as a sport for royalty and dignitaries. Lord Mountbatten's presence adds an extra layer of prestige to the occasion, highlighting his passion for equestrian pursuits. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that more than just a game is being played here; camaraderie and sportsmanship radiate from each rider. Their shared love for the sport unites them beyond social status or titles. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to West Sussex County Council's commitment to preserving our rich heritage. Housed within the West Sussex Record Office Ref. , No. Garland N18496 collection, it allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where horsemanship was celebrated with grace and style. While its commercial use may be restricted due to copyright limitations imposed by West Sussex County Council, this image stands alone as an invaluable piece of history that continues to inspire admiration for both polo enthusiasts and those captivated by vintage photography alike.
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