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George IV and the Duke of York, The Royal Stand, Ascot, early 19th century
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George IV and the Duke of York, The Royal Stand, Ascot, early 19th century
George IV and the Duke of York, The Royal Stand, Ascot, early 19th century. King George IV (1762-1830) and his brother Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, watching horse racing in Berkshire
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George IV and the Duke of York, The Royal Stand, Ascot, early 19th century". In this print from the early 19th century, we are transported back to a time when horse racing was not only a sport but also an event of grandeur and prestige. King George IV (1762-1830) and his brother Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, stand side by side on The Royal Stand at Ascot in Berkshire. The image captures the excitement and anticipation as horses gallop past in a thrilling race. The vibrant colors of jockeys' silks add to the spectacle while showcasing British elegance. As spectators fill the grandstand behind them, it is evident that horse racing was not just a pastime for commoners but also enjoyed by royalty. King George IV's regal presence is unmistakable as he watches intently with his brother beside him. Their shared passion for equestrian sports shines through their expressions. This moment immortalizes their bond as brothers and their love for this exhilarating spectator sport. The photograph offers us a glimpse into leisure activities during this era – where men dressed impeccably in top hats and tails gathered to witness these thrilling races unfold before them. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich sporting heritage and its enduring fascination with horses. This remarkable print allows us to connect with history by capturing both the essence of royal life during King George IV's reign and the timeless allure of horse racing in England.
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