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Camel Racing to be held on the beaches at Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, this weekend
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Camel Racing to be held on the beaches at Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, this weekend
Camel Racing to be held on the beaches at Southport, Sefton, Merseyside, this weekend, female jockey on camel, during photo-call ahead of Britains first international camel race, which will be staged over an 80 yard course just south of Southport Pier. Pictured 22nd May 1984
Liverpool Post and Echo Archive
Mirrorpix
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21696212
© Mirrorpix
Bikini Camels Jockey Camel Racing Supplement
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Capturing the thrill and excitement of Britain's first international camel race, this print takes us back to the sun-soaked beaches of Southport, Sefton, Merseyside in the 1980s. As anticipation fills the air, a fearless female jockey astride her majestic camel poses for a photo-call ahead of the exhilarating event. The image showcases not only the unique spectacle of camel racing but also reflects the fashion trends of that era. The jockey's vibrant bikini and stylish clothing add an extra touch of flair to this already extraordinary scene. It is a snapshot frozen in time, preserving both sporting history and cultural nostalgia. Set against the backdrop of Southport Pier, which stretches out into endless blue horizons, this thrilling race was set to take place on an 80-yard course along these picturesque shores. The sheer audacity and novelty made it an unmissable event for locals and visitors alike. This remarkable photograph from Liverpool Post and Echo Archive transports us back to a time when daring sportsmanship met unconventional entertainment. It reminds us that even amidst our bustling modern world, there are moments where tradition meets innovation with breathtaking results. Whether you were lucky enough to witness this historic occasion or simply appreciate its significance now through Memory Lane Prints' collection, let your imagination gallop alongside these magnificent creatures as they thunder down Southport's sandy beaches.
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