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Cambridgeshire jockeys waiting for their mounts at Newmarket, Suffolk. 30 October 1934
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Cambridgeshire jockeys waiting for their mounts at Newmarket, Suffolk. 30 October 1934
Cambridgeshire jockeys waiting for their mounts at Newmarket, Suffolk.
30 October 1934
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In this photograph taken on 30th October 1934, we are transported back to the bustling world of horse racing in Cambridgeshire. The image captures a group of jockeys eagerly waiting for their mounts at Newmarket, Suffolk. The scene is set against the backdrop of a vintage car with its running board serving as an impromptu seating area for these men of skill and determination. Dressed in their distinctive riding attire, complete with boots and jodhpurs, they exude an air of quiet confidence. Their faces reveal a mix of anticipation and focus as they mentally prepare themselves for the exhilarating race ahead. Each jockey carries years of experience and expertise within them, honed through countless hours spent training alongside these majestic creatures. This snapshot from between the wars offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when horse racing held immense popularity among both spectators and participants alike. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this sport that continues to captivate audiences today. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk's meticulous archival work, this monochrome gem stands as a reminder not only of our rich equestrian heritage but also showcases Europeana photography at its finest. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time, we can almost hear the thundering hooves approaching, ready to carry these brave riders towards victory or defeat on that fateful autumn day in 1934.
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