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Diamond Jubilee, 1911
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Diamond Jubilee, 1911
Diamond Jubilee, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]
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2000 Guineas British Sports And Sportsmen Cavendish Diamond Jubilee Edward Vii Epsom Derby Horse Race Horse Racing Jockey King Edward Vii King Of Great Britain And Ireland Prince Albert Edward Prince Edward Prince Of Wales Racehorse Races Spencer Cavendish Spencer Compton Cavendish Sportsman Sportsmen St Leger Stallion Thoroughbred Wettin Newmarket Stakes
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This print titled "Diamond Jubilee, 1911" takes us back to a significant moment in British history. The image captures the essence of sportsmanship and elegance during the early 20th century. In this snapshot, we witness a thrilling horse race with jockeys skillfully guiding their magnificent stallions towards victory. The scene is set at one of Britain's prestigious racing events, possibly the Epsom Derby or St Leger, where spectators eagerly gather to witness this exhilarating display of speed and power. Amongst the crowd stands King Edward VII himself, accompanied by his son Prince Edward (the future King George V). Their presence adds an air of regality to the event as they observe intently from their prime viewing position. The photograph not only showcases the excitement of horse racing but also provides a glimpse into British society at that time. It reflects an era when equestrian pursuits were highly regarded and celebrated as both a sport and a form of entertainment for all classes. Preserved through time in this monochrome print from "British Sports and Sportsmen" it serves as a testament to our rich sporting heritage. This piece offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the artistry captured within its frames and the historical significance it represents - reminding us how sports have always been an integral part of our culture.
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