Open-topped buses at the Epsom Derby, 1933
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Open-topped buses at the Epsom Derby, 1933
Open-topped buses at the Epsom Derby, 1933, with an advertisement for Dewars whisky. Date: 1933
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© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1933 Buses Crowds Derby Dewar Dewars Epsom Racecourse Spectators Surrey Topped
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Roaring Day at the Epsom Derby, 1933: Open-top Buses Carry Cheerful Crowds Amidst the Excitement of the Race This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as open-top buses transport jubilant spectators to the prestigious Epsom Derby in Surrey, England, in the year 1933. The sun-soaked racecourse comes alive with the energy and anticipation of the crowd, as they eagerly await the start of the historic horse race. The scene is further enhanced by the advertisement adorning the side of one of the buses, promoting Dewar's whisky. The elegant design, with its golden hues and intricate detailing, adds an alluring touch to the image. The buses, with their open tops, offer a perfect vantage point for the passengers to take in the sights, sounds, and thrills of the day. The 1930s, a decade marked by prosperity and optimism, is beautifully represented in this photograph. The fashionably dressed men and women, their faces filled with excitement and joy, are a testament to the spirit of the times. The lush greenery of the racecourse and the vibrant colors of the advertisement contrast perfectly with the crisp, clear blue sky, creating a stunning tableau of the day's festivities. As the open-top buses make their way towards the racecourse, the anticipation builds among the crowd. The roar of the engines, the laughter and chatter of the passengers, and the excitement of the impending race all combine to create an atmosphere of pure joy and celebration. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the magic and allure of the Epsom Derby, a tradition that continues to captivate and inspire generations.
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