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Last day of racing at Lewes Racecourse, East Sussex, Monday 14th September 1964
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Last day of racing at Lewes Racecourse, East Sussex, Monday 14th September 1964
Don Smith
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21656052
© Mirrorpix
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Last day of racing at Lewes Racecourse, East Sussex, Monday 14th September 1964 captures the essence of a bygone era in horse racing. In this print by Don Smith from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere and excitement that filled the air on that historic day. The image showcases a bustling racecourse, with spectators eagerly lining up along the rails to catch a glimpse of their favorite horses thundering down the track. The timeless charm of this snapshot lies not only in its depiction of an exhilarating sport but also in its ability to evoke nostalgia for a time when horse racing was at its peak. Every detail is meticulously captured; from jockeys clad in colorful silks atop their powerful steeds, to enthusiastic punters studying form guides and placing bets with anticipation. The energy is palpable as cheers erupt from the crowd while hooves kick up dust on the well-worn turf. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how sports can unite communities and create lasting memories. It encapsulates an era where horse racing held immense cultural significance and brought people together for thrilling moments shared under clear skies. Don Smith's expert eye has immortalized this significant event in history through his lens, allowing us to relive those final moments at Lewes Racecourse before it closed its gates forever. This remarkable print stands as both a testament to our sporting heritage and an exquisite piece of art.
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