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Ascot Ladies
Illustration depicting two women, each wearing ornate flowing gowns, at Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, England, Great Britain, 1880. Both women, each wearing a bonnet, are standing on a balcony overlooking a crowd watching the racing. By Jules David. (Photo by Hulton H Colour/Getty Images) (Photo by Edward Gooch/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Ascot Ladies - A Glimpse into the Glamour of 19th Century Racing
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. This print transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Ascot Racecourse in Berkshire, England, during the year 1880. The illustration by Jules David showcases two elegant women adorned in opulent flowing gowns, standing gracefully on a balcony overlooking a bustling crowd engrossed in the thrilling races below. Both ladies exude timeless sophistication as they don exquisite bonnets that perfectly complement their attire. Their presence adds an air of refinement and exclusivity to this momentous event. The image captured by Edward Gooch beautifully encapsulates the essence of high society fashion and social gatherings during this era. The backdrop reveals a sea of spectators eagerly watching the racing action unfold under a clear blue sky. Each person is dressed impeccably, with umbrellas adding pops of color against their stylish ensembles. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes evident that Ascot Racecourse was not merely about horse racing but also served as a platform for showcasing extravagant fashion choices and societal norms. Edward Gooch's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from the ornate dresses to each individual's unique style statement. This remarkable piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into an enchanting chapter in British history where elegance reigned supreme at one of England's most prestigious racecourses.
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