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Waterloo Cup game
Waterloo Cup greyhound racing board game, 1909 Date: 1909
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Media ID 7402105
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring the iconic Waterloo Cup greyhound racing board game from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1909, showcases the excitement and thrill of the Waterloo Cup race as it was played over a century ago. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed on premium photo paper and mounted on high-quality foam core board, ensuring a stunning and durable presentation. Perfect for enhancing the decor of your home or office, or as a unique gift for any history or racing enthusiast. Bring the history of Waterloo Cup greyhound racing into your space with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 15.2cm (7.3" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts an intense Waterloo Cup greyhound racing game from the year 1909. The image captures the excitement and energy of the event, with spectators gathered around the makeshift track, their eyes fixed on the greyhounds as they race towards the finish line. The Waterloo Cup was a popular greyhound racing board game during the early 1900s, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the pastime's rich history. The game, which was named after the famous Battle of Waterloo, involved players rolling dice to move their greyhounds around the track, with the first dog to cross the finish line declared the winner. The game's simplicity and affordability made it a favorite pastime for families and friends, and it helped to fuel the growing popularity of greyhound racing in the UK and beyond. The label on the photograph, marked as number 261 and 284, suggests that it may have been part of a larger collection of images. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of sports and games, and the role they play in bringing people together. The 1900s were a time of great social change, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the pastime and recreation of the era. The photograph is in black and white, adding to its timeless quality, and the grainy texture of the image only serves to enhance its historical significance. The image is a reminder of the rich history of greyhound racing and the role it has played in bringing people together for generations.
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