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After the starting gate has risen. The starting gate has been lifted and the greyhounds
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After the starting gate has risen. The starting gate has been lifted and the greyhounds
After the starting gate has risen.
The starting gate has been lifted and the greyhounds are seen starting off during trials at Londons new Greyhound racing track at Harringay.
29 August 1927
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Media ID 11013884
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Dog Race Races Greyhound Racing Twenties Nineteen Twenties
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This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of London's new Greyhound racing track at Harringay in the 1920s. The moment captured is just after the starting gate has risen, signaling the beginning of an exhilarating dog race. As the gate lifts, a pack of sleek greyhounds burst forward with incredible speed and determination. The monochrome image beautifully conveys the energy and excitement that filled this popular sporting event between the wars. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each frame, highlighting every muscle in these magnificent dogs as they propel themselves towards victory. The photograph not only showcases a thrilling moment in twentieth-century sports history but also serves as a visual time capsule for life during the roaring twenties. It transports us to an era when greyhound racing was at its peak, attracting crowds eager to witness these graceful creatures compete against one another. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this historic snapshot reminds us of our enduring fascination with competitive sports and our admiration for animals' agility and strength. Whether you are a lover of vintage photography or simply captivated by moments frozen in time, this print offers a glimpse into an exciting chapter from Europe's past that continues to captivate audiences today.
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