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Constance, Duchess of Westminster, pictured with her seven year old light chestnut
Constance, Duchess of Westminster, pictured with her seven year old light chestnut, The Shiek, the first prize winner in the class for riding horses and ponies (suitable for hacking or park works) at the International Horse Show, Olympia, London, 17th June 1926
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Captivating Elegance - Constance, Duchess of Westminster and her Majestic Companion
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. In this timeless print from the 1920s, we are transported to the prestigious International Horse Show at Olympia, London. The captivating image showcases the remarkable bond between Constance, Duchess of Westminster, and her magnificent seven-year-old light chestnut horse named The Shiek. Radiating grace and poise, Constance stands beside her prized companion as they bask in their victory as first prize winners in the class for riding horses and ponies suitable for hacking or park works. Their triumph is a testament to their exceptional skill and dedication within the realm of horsemanship. Constance Edwina Lewes, known widely as a socialite and esteemed member of high society during this era, effortlessly exudes sophistication in every aspect. Her regal presence perfectly complements The Shiek's majestic stature. Together they epitomize an era where equestrian sports were not only a symbol of status but also a true art form. This photograph captures more than just an agricultural show; it encapsulates a moment frozen in time when elegance met athleticism. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, there existed spaces where beauty could be found through the harmonious connection between humans and animals. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from Memory Lane Prints' collection curated by Daily Mirror, let us appreciate both the historical significance it holds within 20th-century horseracing culture while also recognizing its
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