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Derby horses at Epsom. Knockando Mr Gilpins second string for the Derby
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Derby horses at Epsom. Knockando Mr Gilpins second string for the Derby
Derby horses at Epsom.
Knockando Mr Gilpins second string for the Derby, arriving at Epsom.
5 June 1923
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Media ID 11012390
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Epsom in the 1920s. The image showcases a significant moment as Knockando, Mr Gilpins' second string for the Derby, arrives at this prestigious racing event. The horses stand tall and proud, their sleek bodies glistening under the sunlight. Jockeys can be seen preparing them for the race ahead, their determination evident in their focused expressions. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this photograph, transporting us to an era between two world wars. It captures not only a sporting event but also reflects the spirit of resilience and hope that prevailed during those challenging times. As we gaze upon this piece of European photography history from Central News, we are reminded of how horse racing has long been intertwined with society's fabric - uniting people from all walks of life in shared excitement and anticipation. This image serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and turmoil, there were moments of joy and celebration worth cherishing. Whether you are an avid fan of horse racing or simply appreciate capturing glimpses into bygone eras, this print offers a window into a time when elegance met athleticism on Epsom's hallowed grounds.
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