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Grand National Centenary: The parade before the spectators bedecked in their period
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Grand National Centenary: The parade before the spectators bedecked in their period
Grand National Centenary: The parade before the spectators bedecked in their period costumes. The hundredth Grand National Race will be run on Saturday March 26th 1949 and the house of Topham - who have been connected with the race during that time organised the costume meet today. March 1949 P012496
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Grand National Centenary - A Spectacular Parade of History and Elegance
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. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the year 1949, a momentous occasion marking the centenary of the Grand National Race. The image captures the vibrant pre-race parade, where spectators proudly don their exquisite period costumes. The atmosphere is electric as men and women alike showcase their sartorial splendor in an array of elegant attire. Top hats sit jauntily atop heads while ladies gracefully twirl in flowing dresses adorned with intricate lace and embroidery. Each individual exudes a sense of pride and excitement, fully embracing the spirit of this historic event. Organized by the esteemed house of Topham, who have been intricately connected with the race throughout its century-long history, this costume meet serves as a tribute to tradition and nostalgia. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously planned to ensure an unforgettable experience for all attendees. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes clear that horseracing transcends mere sport; it becomes a celebration of heritage and style. This photograph encapsulates not only the grandeur of horse racing but also highlights how fashion can transport us into another era. Join us on Saturday March 26th, 1949 as we witness history unfold during the hundredth running of the Grand National Race – an event that promises exhilarating competition amidst a backdrop steeped in elegance and timeless charm.
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