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At the Royal Ascot race meeting - the Earl and Countess Portarlington
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At the Royal Ascot race meeting - the Earl and Countess Portarlington
At the Royal Ascot race meeting - the Earl and Countess Portarlington.
20 June 1923
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In this print captured by Between The Wars, we are transported back to the glamorous Royal Ascot race meeting on 20th June 1923. The image showcases the elegant Earl and Countess Portarlington, who epitomize high society of the time. The couple is impeccably dressed for the occasion, with the Earl donning a distinguished top hat and tails ensemble while his wife exudes sophistication in her fashionable attire. Their refined fashion choices are complemented by accessories such as gloves, hats, and binoculars - essential items for any race goer. Surrounded by a bustling crowd of fellow aristocrats and social elites, their presence adds an air of grandeur to this prestigious event. Despite being part of a larger gathering, they stand out effortlessly due to their regal poise. As horse racing enthusiasts eagerly await the start of another thrilling race, umbrellas dotting the scene hint at unpredictable British weather. Yet even under cloudy skies, there is an undeniable sense of excitement in the air. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into an era characterized by opulence and refinement. It serves as a reminder that events like these were not just about sport but also served as important social occasions where high society mingled amidst breathtaking cars parked nearby. Through this remarkable image from TopFoto's collection, we can appreciate both the timeless elegance displayed by individuals like Earl and Countess Portarlington and gain insight into early twentieth
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