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Photographic Print : Cowdray Polo - 1939
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Cowdray Polo - 1939
Lord Louis Mountbatten and two other team members between chukkas at Cowdray.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18496
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10722406
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Boots Jodphurs Royal Sport Dignitary
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience a piece of history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Cowdray Polo - 1939'. This stunning image captures Lord Louis Mountbatten and two team members taking a break between chukkas at the esteemed Cowdray Polo Club in West Sussex. A perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality print is a must-have for polo enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring the elegance and tradition of Cowdray Polo into your space with this timeless piece.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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In this print from the George Garland Collection, we are transported back to the year 1939 at Cowdray Polo. The image captures a moment of respite between chukkas, as Lord Louis Mountbatten and two other team members gather on horseback. Dressed in their impeccable riding attire, complete with polished boots and jodhpurs, they exude an air of elegance and skill. The scene is steeped in history and tradition, showcasing the timeless allure of polo as a sport for royalty and dignitaries. Lord Mountbatten's presence adds an extra layer of prestige to the occasion, highlighting his passion for equestrian pursuits. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that more than just a game is being played here; camaraderie and sportsmanship radiate from each rider. Their shared love for the sport unites them beyond social status or titles. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to West Sussex County Council's commitment to preserving our rich heritage. Housed within the West Sussex Record Office Ref. , No. Garland N18496 collection, it allows us to glimpse into a bygone era where horsemanship was celebrated with grace and style. While its commercial use may be restricted due to copyright limitations imposed by West Sussex County Council, this image stands alone as an invaluable piece of history that continues to inspire admiration for both polo enthusiasts and those captivated by vintage photography alike.
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