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Carrozza wins the Oaks 7 - 7 Jun 1957

Digital print | 33.0 x 42.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2943892

Description

Photograph of HM The Queen (b. 1926) proudly leading her racehorse 'Carrozza' into the paddock after winning the Oaks at Epsom. In the saddle is flat racing jockey Lester Piggott (b. 1935).

Provenance

Donated to the Royal Collection by the Press Association
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Unknown Person
(photographer)

Subject(s)

Search the collection View the person page Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom (1926-2022)

Search the collection Lester Piggott (1935-2022)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Digital print

digital print

Measurements

33.0 x 42.0 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Surrey [England]
Epsom [Surrey]
Epsom Racecourse [Epsom]
Science, Medicine and Technology
Agriculture and related techniques
Animal husbandry
Horses
Racehorses
Carrozza (Racehorse)

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