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Framed Print : One of the bookies at the White City Greyhound Track keeps an eye on the action
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One of the bookies at the White City Greyhound Track keeps an eye on the action
One of the bookies at the White City Greyhound Track keeps an eye on the action on the track. 7th September 1946
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21704858
© Mirrorpix
20 30 Years Betting Binoculars Bookmaker Gambling Greyhound Racing Individuals Night Observation One Young Man Only Time Bookie
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the thrilling atmosphere of White City Greyhound Track into your home with our stunning Framed Print by George Greenwell from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image captures the intensity of one of the bookies as he watches the greyhound race unfold on September 7, 1946. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original photograph. Add this unique piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time to the excitement of the racetrack.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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In this print by George Greenwell, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the White City Greyhound Track on a fateful night in September 1946. The image captures one of the bookies, perched attentively at his post, as he keeps a keen eye on the action unfolding on the track. Dressed impeccably in his 1940s attire, this young man exudes an air of confidence and expertise that comes with years of experience in the world of gambling. With binoculars firmly grasped in hand, he meticulously observes every twist and turn of the greyhounds racing past him. The dimly lit surroundings add an element of mystery to this snapshot frozen in time. As spectators cheer from afar and place their bets with anticipation, our focus remains fixated on this solitary figure who stands out amongst the crowd. This photograph not only encapsulates a momentary glimpse into a specific era but also serves as a testament to human fascination with sport and risk-taking. It is through individuals like this bookie that these events come alive - their unwavering dedication ensuring that every bet is placed accurately. George Greenwell's masterful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this scene from decades ago; it invites us to ponder upon how much has changed since then while acknowledging that some things remain timeless – such as our desire for excitement and thrill found within sporting events like greyhound racing.
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