Greetings Card : Counting The Winnings. Sedgefield Co. Durham 1976
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Counting The Winnings. Sedgefield Co. Durham 1976
Counting The Winnings. Sedgefield Co. Durham 1976
1976
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Media ID 14236182
© Robin Dale / Mary Evans Picture Library
1976 Accountant Betting Counting Dale Durham Gambling Horseracing Matt Northeast Odds Racecourse Races Robin Tout Touts Turf Winnings Lowery Sedgefield
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the captivating "Counting The Winnings" greeting card from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage photograph by Robin Dale, exclusively from Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautifully detailed image transports us back to 1976 in the heart of Sedgefield, Co. Durham, as a group of jubilant individuals count their winnings. The warm tones and lively atmosphere of this scene make it an ideal card for celebrating successes, milestones, or just spreading joy. Order now and add a touch of historical charm to your greeting card collection.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Counting The Winnings" captures an intriguing moment at Sedgefield Racecourse in County Durham, England, during the year 1976. The photograph, taken by Robin Dale, depicts a group of individuals intently focused on the task at hand, as they meticulously count and record the winnings from a day at the races. The scene is set against the backdrop of a bustling racecourse, with horses and their jockeys making their way to the starting gate in the distance. The air is thick with excitement and anticipation, as the outcome of each race hangs in the balance. Among the group, a tall, focused man in a suit, with a calculator in hand, seems to be taking charge of the counting process. His expression is serious, as he double-checks each figure against the betting slips spread out before him. To his left, a younger man, dressed in casual attire, leans in closely, seemingly eager to learn the ropes. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and shared enthusiasm for the sport of horseracing. The scene is reminiscent of the vibrant racing culture that thrived in the northeast of England during the 1970s. The men, some of whom appear to be seasoned bettors or "touts," are united in their pursuit of the thrill and potential winnings that come with a day at the races. As the sun begins to set on the racecourse, the group continues to work, their determination unwavering. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of horseracing and the unique community that surrounds it. With its rich history and tradition, Sedgefield Racecourse remains a cherished destination for racing enthusiasts in the north of England and beyond. Robin Dale's photograph, "Counting The Winnings," offers a captivating glimpse into the world of horseracing in the northeast of England during the 1970s. It is a poignant reminder of the excitement, camaraderie, and shared passion that defines this beloved sport.
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