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Photographic Print : Marchioness of Lansdowne presents cup to Harris St. John
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Marchioness of Lansdowne presents cup to Harris St. John
The Marchioness of Lansdowne presenting the Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup to Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John, who won the race at the Perth Hunt meeting, Scone Palace on Rough Proof. Date: 1950
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Challenge Colonel Harris Horseracing Hunt Jan19 Major Marchioness Mckie Meeting Perth Proof Rough Scone Winner Landsdowne
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the elegance and history of equestrian traditions into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a memorable moment at the Perth Hunt meeting in 1950. The Marchioness of Lansdowne graciously presents the Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup to Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John, who proudly stands atop his victorious steed. Experience the timeless charm of this black-and-white Rough Proof photograph, perfect for enhancing any decor or adding a touch of class to your living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Triumphant Moment at Scone Palace: The Marchioness of Lansdowne Presents the Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup to Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a significant moment in the history of horse racing at Scone Palace in Perth, Scotland, in 1950. The image shows the Marchioness of Lansdowne, an elegant and distinguished figure in a hat and fur coat, presenting the Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup to Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John, the triumphant winner of the race on his horse, Rough Proof. The Perth Hunt Meeting, an annual event that attracted horse racing enthusiasts from far and wide, was held at Scone Palace, the ancient and majestic seat of the Kings of Scotland. The Col. John McKie Memorial Challenge Cup was a prestigious trophy, named in memory of Colonel John McKie, a prominent figure in the Perthshire community and a keen horseman. Jajor E. D. Harris-St.John, a skilled and experienced rider, had won the race on Rough Proof, a powerful and determined horse that had given its all to secure the victory. The Marchioness of Lansdowne, with a proud and approving smile, hands over the cup to the jubilant winner, who bows in gratitude and acceptance. The photograph captures the excitement and drama of the race, the tradition and history of the Perth Hunt Meeting, and the grace and elegance of the participants. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of horse racing and the special bond between horse and rider, as well as the sense of community and camaraderie that surrounds this beloved sport. This photograph is a valuable record of a moment in time, a reminder of the rich history and heritage of horse racing in Scotland, and a tribute to the passion and dedication of those who have made it a cherished pastime for generations.
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