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The Waterloo Cup (b / w photo)
1593378 The Waterloo Cup (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waterloo Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1901.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23393046
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Greyhounds Hare Coursing Slips Waterloo Cup Winner Runner Up
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The Waterloo Cup: A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Hare Coursing". This photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, transports us back to a momentous event in sporting history. The image showcases the intensity and excitement of the renowned Waterloo Cup, a prestigious hare coursing competition that captivated audiences for over a century. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness two fearless greyhounds racing with unmatched agility and determination. Their powerful strides leave behind slips of dust as they navigate through the deciding course. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly watch from afar, their eyes fixed on these magnificent creatures. The winner's crown remains undecided at this point; both dogs showcase exceptional speed and skill. As we delve deeper into this historic scene, we are transported to Cleughbrae - the legendary venue where champions were made and legends were born. Hare coursing was not just a sport but an art form intricately woven into British culture. This photograph encapsulates its essence - capturing every ounce of anticipation and adrenaline that coursed through participants' veins. As we admire this remarkable piece of photographic artistry from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us reflect upon the rich heritage embedded within it. It serves as a testament to our fascination with nature's gracefulness combined with man's pursuit for excellence – forever immortalized through photography's lens.
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