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Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)
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Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo)
8626464 Greyhound racing at White City, London, 1927 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First greyhound race meeting at White City, London, 20 June 1927. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38490068
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This print captures the excitement of Greyhound racing at White City, London in 1927. The image transports us back to a time when this popular sport brought together crowds of enthusiastic spectators to witness these sleek and agile dogs in action.
The scene is bustling with energy as people gather around the track, eagerly watching the race unfold. The intensity of the competition is palpable as the greyhounds sprint towards the finish line, their muscles taut and their determination evident in every stride.
In the background, we see a sea of faces filled with anticipation and excitement. Men and women from all walks of life have come together to enjoy this thrilling event, united by their love for these magnificent animals and the thrill of competition.
This snapshot from history not only showcases a moment in time but also serves as a reminder of how sports like Greyhound racing have long been an important part of our cultural heritage. It is a testament to our enduring fascination with speed, agility, and friendly competition that continues to captivate audiences even today.
As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are reminded of the timeless appeal of sportsmanship and camaraderie that transcends generations.
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