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Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races
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Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races
Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races, with his saddles and helmet from his home in Elstead, Surrey. Z11158
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Horseracing Jaguar Jockey E Type
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant 1960s racing scene. The focus of the image is Ron Atkins, a renowned Steeplechase jockey who was known not only for his exceptional riding skills but also for his unique fashion sense. Dressed in mod gear, Ron stands confidently beside his sleek Jaguar E-Type, ready to embark on another thrilling race day. The contrast between Ron's stylish attire and the traditional horse racing equipment he carries - saddles and helmet - creates an intriguing visual juxtaposition. It showcases how even within a conservative sport like horseracing, individuality can shine through. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the anticipation building up before the races begin. Ron's determined expression hints at both excitement and focus as he prepares himself mentally for what lies ahead on the racetrack. This photograph not only captures a moment of personal style but also serves as a reminder of an era when fashion trends were evolving rapidly alongside societal changes. It encapsulates the spirit of rebellion that defined the 1960s youth culture while paying homage to one man's passion for both speed and elegance. Mirrorpix has once again preserved history with their remarkable collection of images, allowing us to delve into past moments that continue to inspire and captivate our imaginations today.
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