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Photographic Print : Opening day of Cheltenham Races, Prestbury Park
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Opening day of Cheltenham Races, Prestbury Park
A general view of the Paddock during Parade on the opening day of the Cheltenham Steeplechase Clubs Autumn Meeting at Prestbury Park.
1911
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Media ID 7251085
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Autumn Cheltenham Horse Racing Meeting Mist Misty Opening Paddock Parade Prestbury Races Spectators Steeple Chase
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the races with our exclusive print from Mary Evans Picture Library's Pete Frost Collection. This captivating photograph captures the opening day of Cheltenham Races at Prestbury Park in 1911. Witness the excitement in the Paddock during the Parade, as jockeys and their horses prepare for the Autumn Meeting's first race. Bring the historical charm of horse racing into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print from Media Storehouse. Order now and relive the magic of Cheltenham Races year after year.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
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 Grand Tradition Unfolds: Opening Day at the Cheltenham Races, 1911" In the heart of the picturesque Cotswold Hills, the prestigious Cheltenham Racecourse comes alive with the thrill of horse racing and the excitement of the autumn season. This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Opening Day of the Cheltenham Steeplechase Club's Autumn Meeting at Prestbury Park, held in 1911. The scene in the Paddock is a bustling hive of activity as the anticipation builds for the first race. The crisp autumn air is filled with the sweet aroma of freshly turned earth and the faint scent of horse sweat. The crowd, dressed in their finest attire, gathers around the railings, their eyes fixed on the horses and jockeys as they make their way to the starting gate. The sun peeks through the misty morning, casting a warm glow upon the scene. The horses, with their powerful muscles rippling beneath their sleek coats, prance and snort, sensing the energy of the crowd and the importance of the occasion. The jockeys, focused and determined, prepare their mounts for the upcoming race, their faces a mask of concentration. The atmosphere is electric, a palpable sense of history and tradition hanging heavy in the air. The roar of the crowd, the pounding hooves, and the crack of the starting pistol are the only sounds that break the tranquil silence of the morning. As the horses charge forward, the Paddock empties, and the race begins, leaving behind a trail of dust and excitement in its wake. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of horse racing and the magic of the Cheltenham Races, a grand tradition that continues to captivate and enthrall spectators to this very day.
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