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The Derby (colour litho)
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The Derby (colour litho)
559455 The Derby (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby. From Londons Social Calendar (Savoy Hotel, c 1915).); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22611294
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boxes Corsica Crate Derby Londons Social Calendar Racing Shire Horse Stallions
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The Derby - A Spectacle of Elegance and Excitement in London's Social Calendar
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print titled "The Derby" transports us back to the early 20th century, capturing a momentous event that was eagerly anticipated by high society. The image showcases a vibrant scene at the Savoy Hotel in London, where members of the elite gather to witness one of England's most prestigious horse races. As we delve into this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to an array of beautifully adorned boxes filled with distinguished guests. The atmosphere is electric as they anxiously watch the race unfold before them. Majestic horses thunder past, their powerful strides exuding grace and strength. The composition offers a glimpse into not only the thrilling world of horse racing but also the opulence and glamour associated with it. From sleek racehorses to sturdy shire horses and spirited ponies, this diverse collection of animals adds depth and character to the image. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a testament to European culture and heritage. With references to Corsica and France intertwined within its narrative, it highlights how sporting events like The Derby transcend national boundaries and unite people from all walks of life. "The Derby" print encapsulates both the thrill of competition on the racetrack and the allure of social gatherings during this era. It invites us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting time when tradition met elegance amidst London's bustling high society scene.
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