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Greyhound racing picture shows: Grand parade, before the off by the dogs
Greyhound racing picture shows: Grand parade, before the off by the dogs and the handlers-in hotpants and plastic coats. COPYRIGHT: Western Mail and Echo Ltd. DATE: 12, JULY, 1974
12, JULY, 1974.
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21622130
© Mirrorpix
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this vintage Greyhound racing print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating photograph, copyrighted by the Western Mail and Echo Ltd in 1974, captures the excitement of the grand parade before the off at a Greyhound racing event. Witness the handlers in their iconic hotpants and plastic coats, as they prepare for the thrilling race. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of nostalgia to any space.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.7cm (12" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the thrilling world of greyhound racing in the 1970s. The image captures a moment of anticipation and excitement as the grand parade commences just before the race begins. The track is bustling with activity, with elegant greyhounds standing tall beside their dedicated handlers who are dressed in eye-catching hotpants and plastic coats. The atmosphere is electric, as spectators eagerly await the start of this exhilarating sport. The dogs exude grace and power, their sleek bodies glistening under the bright lights. Their eyes gleam with determination, ready to unleash their incredible speed upon that racetrack. This photograph not only showcases a thrilling sporting event but also highlights the unique bond between these magnificent animals and their handlers. It reminds us of the immense skill required to train these agile creatures for such high-stakes competitions. As we delve into this nostalgic snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the cheers from enthusiastic onlookers and feel our hearts race alongside those majestic hounds. This image serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and animal prowess, capturing an era where greyhound racing was at its peak popularity. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this piece allows us to relive a bygone era when sportsmanship met elegance on that fateful day - July 12th, 1974 - forever etched in history through this remarkable photograph.
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