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St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand, c1901, (1903). Artist: WW Rouch
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St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand, c1901, (1903). Artist: WW Rouch
St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand, c1901, (1903). Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, hosts the St Leger Stakes and the Racing Post Trophy. Doncaster is one of the oldest centres for horse racing in Britain, with records of regular race meetings dating to the 16th century. From The Sports of the World, by F. G. Aflalo, F.R.G.S. F.Z.S. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
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This photo print, titled "St. Leger Horses In Front of the Doncaster Stand" captures a moment frozen in time at the iconic Doncaster Racecourse in South Yorkshire, England. Taken around 1901 by artist WW Rouch, this image showcases the grandeur and excitement of horse racing during the early 20th century. Doncaster Racecourse has a rich history dating back to the 16th century when it first became a hub for thrilling race meetings. The St Leger Stakes and Racing Post Trophy are two prestigious events held at this historic venue, attracting both avid sportsmen and enthusiastic spectators alike. In this monochrome landscape, we see majestic horses with their jockeys proudly mounted on them, ready to compete in an exhilarating race. The grandstand looms behind them as a symbol of anticipation and support from cheering crowds. This image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of horse racing as a popular sport that captivated audiences throughout generations. The print is part of "The Sports of the World" publication by F. G. Aflalo, offering readers a glimpse into various sporting activities prevalent during that era. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this photograph serves as a testament to both artistic skill and cultural heritage.
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