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In full cry after the hare. A unusual photograph showing greyhounds in pursuit of the hare
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In full cry after the hare. A unusual photograph showing greyhounds in pursuit of the hare
In full cry after the hare.
A unusual photograph showing greyhounds in pursuit of the hare, with the starting gate in the foreground. This picture was taken during trials at Londons new greyhound track at Harringay.
29 August 1927
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Media ID 11015114
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Dog Race Races Greyhound Racing Twenties Nineteen Twenties
In full cry after the hare
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a mesmerizing moment frozen in time. This extraordinary photograph showcases a thrilling scene of greyhounds chasing down their elusive prey, the hare. The intensity and determination etched on the dogs' faces are palpable, as they sprint with incredible speed towards victory. What makes this image even more remarkable is its unique composition. With the starting gate prominently featured in the foreground, we get a glimpse into the heart-pounding anticipation that precedes every race. The contrast between the stationary gate and the dynamic movement of both hounds and hare creates an intriguing visual narrative. Taken during trials at London's new greyhound track at Harringay on 29 August 1927, this picture offers us a captivating window into Europe's dog racing culture between two world wars. In black and white monochrome, it exudes a timeless quality that transports us back to the roaring twenties. This print from TopFoto. co. uk serves as an invaluable historical document capturing not only a specific moment but also an entire era defined by its love for sports and entertainment. It reminds us of how photography can freeze fleeting moments forever, allowing future generations to relive them
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