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Photographic Print : People in the paddock at Lewes racecourse, Sussex
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People in the paddock at Lewes racecourse, Sussex
People preparing to leave the paddock at Lewes racecourse, Sussex. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 14260440
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Enclosure Horseracing Lewes Paddock Racecourse Racecourses Spectators
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling scene at Lewes racecourse in Sussex, circa 1903. Witness the excitement as people prepare to leave the paddock, their anticipation palpable in every detail. This evocative print, featuring Rights Managed rights, makes a perfect conversation starter and a unique addition to any space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Bustling Exit from the Paddock at Lewes Racecourse, Sussex (circa 1903) 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the lively scene as people in elegant Edwardian attire make their way out of the paddock at Lewes Racecourse in Sussex, England, during the early 1900s. The energy and excitement of the race day are palpable as spectators, many wearing fashionable hats and suits, hurry to their next destination within the racecourse enclosure. 3. Context: Lewes Racecourse, located in the historic town of Lewes, has a rich history dating back to the 16th century. The image showcases the grandeur and opulence of the Edwardian era, with the well-dressed crowd adding to the allure and charm of the event. The paddock, where horses and jockeys prepare for races, serves as the focal point of the photograph, with the individuals in the scene eager to witness the thrilling competition. 4. Details: The photograph reveals a myriad of intriguing details, including the ornate hats and bonnets worn by the ladies, the top hats and suits of the gentlemen, and the various expressions of anticipation and excitement on their faces. The horses, visible in the background, are tended to by their handlers, adding to the overall atmosphere of the bustling racecourse. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the social and cultural aspects of Edwardian society. The image encapsulates the elegance and excitement of a day at the races, making it an essential addition to any collection focusing on historical sports, fashion, or social history. 6. Conclusion: The People Preparing to Leave the Paddock at Lewes Racecourse, Sussex (circa 1903) is an enchanting photograph that transports us back in time to an era of grandeur, excitement, and elegance. The image invites us to explore the rich history of horse racing and the fashionable Edwardian society that embraced this popular sport.
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