Polo at Hurlingham
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Polo at Hurlingham
Stylised illustration showing a polo match in progress at the exclusive Hurlingham club at the height of the Season. Each year the Champion Cup and the Inter-Regimental Tournament took place at Hurlingham where the headquarters of the game were situated. Other famous polo grounds were at Roehampton and Ranelagh. Date: 1927
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Clubs Exclusive Hurlingham Match Players Polo Ponies Posh Season Stylised 1927
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Step into the past and experience the thrilling atmosphere of a polo match at the prestigious Hurlingham Club in 1927. This exquisitely stylised illustration captures the essence of the game in its prime, as horses and riders charge across the lush, green field, their determined expressions reflecting the intense focus and strategy required to outmaneuver opponents. The Champion Cup and Inter-Regimental Tournament were among the most hotly contested events of the polo season, drawing elite players and spectators from all corners of society. The headquarters of the game at Hurlingham, along with other renowned polo grounds at Roehampton and Ranelagh, played host to these prestigious tournaments. Polo was more than just a sport; it was a symbol of exclusivity and high society. The elegant crowds, dressed in their finest attire, gathered to witness the skill and horsemanship on display, their excitement palpable as they cheered on their favourite teams. This illustration offers a glimpse into a bygone era, transporting us back to a time when tradition, elegance, and competition came together in the beautiful game of polo. The iconic Hurlingham Club, with its rich history and enduring legacy, continues to be a testament to the enduring appeal of this noble sport.
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