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The Waterloo Cup at Altcar Three coursing hounds race for the hare 1921
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The Waterloo Cup at Altcar Three coursing hounds race for the hare 1921
The Waterloo Cup at Altcar
Three coursing hounds race for the hare
1921
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Media ID 11012440
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In this photograph from 1921, we are transported back in time to witness the thrilling spectacle of "The Waterloo Cup at Altcar". The image captures a moment of intense competition as three coursing hounds race with unmatched agility and determination, chasing after their elusive prey - the hare. As we delve into this snapshot of history, it becomes evident that this event was not just a mere race; it was an exhilarating display of skill and camaraderie among both dogs and humans alike. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the significance of this traditional European sport. The composition exudes energy and movement, with each hound showcasing its athleticism in pursuit of victory. Their focused gazes reveal unwavering dedication to their task at hand. It is impossible not to be captivated by their gracefulness as they navigate through the vast open field. This photograph serves as a reminder that leisure activities have always played an essential role in human society. Whether for entertainment or relaxation purposes, such events provide people with an opportunity to escape from daily routines and immerse themselves in moments filled with excitement. Preserved by Central News for future generations to admire, this remarkable piece encapsulates the spirit of racing while offering us a glimpse into Europe's rich cultural heritage during the early 20th century.
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