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South and West Wilts hunt point to point races at Kingston Deverill. Lady Jean
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South and West Wilts hunt point to point races at Kingston Deverill. Lady Jean
South and West Wilts hunt point to point races at Kingston Deverill.
Lady Jean Douglas Hamilton after the Ladies Race.
5 March 1925
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Media ID 11015696
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In this photograph, taken by Central News in the early twentieth century, we are transported to the South and West Wilts hunt point to point races at Kingston Deverill. The image captures a moment of triumph as Lady Jean Douglas Hamilton stands proudly after participating in the Ladies Race on 5th March 1925. Dressed elegantly in her riding habit, Lady Jean exudes confidence and grace. Her poised demeanor reflects both her skill as an equestrian and her passion for horse racing. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this event. The print serves as a window into European sporting culture during that era. It showcases not only Lady Jean's personal achievement but also highlights the importance of women's participation in traditionally male-dominated sports. Central News has expertly captured this significant moment, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry of their photography skills and the cultural impact of such events. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel ourselves being transported back in time to witness firsthand the excitement and camaraderie that surrounded these races. This remarkable photograph is a testament to human determination, showcasing how individuals like Lady Jean pushed boundaries and shattered stereotypes through their love for sport. It serves as a reminder that history is made up of countless moments like these – moments worth preserving and celebrating for generations to come.
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