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Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races
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Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races
Ron Atkins the Steeplechase jockey who wears mod gear, about to set off for the races, with his saddles and helmet from his home in Elstead, Surrey.
November 1969
Arthur Sidey
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21656404
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Horseracing Jaguar Jockey E Type
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to November 1969, capturing the essence of an era defined by its unique fashion and thrilling sportsmanship. The focus of the image is Ron Atkins, a Steeplechase jockey renowned not only for his exceptional skills on the racetrack but also for his distinctive mod gear. Dressed in a stylish ensemble that epitomizes the vibrant spirit of the 1960s, Ron stands tall with confidence as he prepares to embark on yet another exhilarating race. His tailored jacket perfectly complements his slim-fitting trousers, while a patterned shirt adds a touch of individuality to his attire. Completing his look is an iconic helmet perched atop his head, symbolizing both safety and tradition within horseracing. As we delve deeper into the photograph's details, our attention is drawn towards Ron's saddles neatly arranged beside him. These essential tools represent years of dedication and countless victories achieved through teamwork between man and horse. Behind him stands an elegant Jaguar E-Type car - a testament to both style and speed - serving as a reminder that even off the track, Ron exudes sophistication. This snapshot captures not just one man preparing for another day at work; it encapsulates an entire era where passion for sport intertwined seamlessly with fashion-forward trends. Arthur Sidey has masterfully frozen this moment in time so that future generations can appreciate not only Ron Atkins' remarkable talent but also gain insight into
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