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Glass Frame : Greyhound Derby entries with vet, Northaw, Hertfordshire
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Greyhound Derby entries with vet, Northaw, Hertfordshire
Greyhound Derby entries being inspected by a vet at Northaw, Hertfordshire. Date: circa 1934
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Media ID 23090448
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
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This photograph captures the essence of the Greyhound Derby in the 1930s, as a veterinarian carefully inspects a line of eager and anxious greyhounds at Northaw, Hertfordshire. The lush, green grass field is dotted with trees, providing a picturesque backdrop to the intense scene. The greyhounds, with their sleek white coats and focused expressions, are a sight to behold. The veterinarian, dressed in a raincoat and suit, examines each dog with a practiced eye, ensuring their health and fitness for the upcoming race. The owners and trainers, clad in jumpers and suits, watch attentively, their hands folded or nervously fidgeting. The atmosphere is tense, yet filled with anticipation and excitement. The Greyhound Derby was a popular spectator sport in the 1930s, drawing large crowds to race tracks across the country. The event was a test of speed, endurance, and agility, with the winning dog earning fame and fortune for its owner. The veterinarian's role was crucial, as the welfare of the animals was of the utmost importance. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of greyhound racing during the 1930s. It captures the spirit of competition, the dedication of the owners and trainers, and the unwavering commitment of the veterinarian to the wellbeing of the animals. A truly captivating image from a bygone era.
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