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Donkey Derby Day, Middlesbrough, June 1977
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Donkey Derby Day, Middlesbrough, June 1977
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
England
TA 77 2925
Media ID 21733561
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Capturing the spirited essence of a bygone era, this print titled 'Donkey Derby Day, Middlesbrough, June 1977' transports us back to the vibrant summer of the late 1970s. The image showcases an exhilarating moment during the annual Donkey Derby Day in Middlesbrough, where locals and visitors alike gathered to witness an exciting display of action-packed animal races. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are immersed in a scene brimming with energy and anticipation. A group of donkeys gallop down a track as jockeys skillfully guide them towards victory. The sheer determination on their faces is palpable as they compete for glory amidst cheers from the enthusiastic crowd. This photograph not only captures the thrill of sport but also serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when community events brought people together. It evokes memories of families enjoying sunny afternoons outdoors, children clutching their betting slips with excitement while adults cheer on their favorite four-legged contenders. Preserved by Teesside Archive's meticulous curation, this print allows us to relive those cherished moments and appreciate our shared history. As we gaze upon it today, let us be reminded that even amid technological advancements and changing times, there will always be something magical about witnessing animals racing against each other – reminding us that joy can be found in unexpected places.
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