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Captain G Middleton, late 19th century, (1911). Creator: Unknown
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Captain G Middleton, late 19th century, (1911). Creator: Unknown
Captain G Middleton, late 19th century, (1911). Portrait of British horseman William George Bay Middleton (1846-1892), equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. From " British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing", Part II, edited by William Scarth Dixon. [1911]
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British Sports And Sportsmen Dixon William Scarth Edwardian Equerry Jockey Middleton Sportsman Sportsmen William George William Scarth William Scarth Dixon Racing Colours
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This print showcases Captain G Middleton, a prominent figure in the late 19th century. The portrait captures British horseman William George Bay Middleton, who served as equerry to John Spencer, the 5th Earl Spencer and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. This remarkable image is featured in the book "British Sports and Sportsmen: Racing Coursing and Steeplechasing", Part II, edited by William Scarth Dixon in 1911. The photograph exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that was characteristic of the Edwardian era. Captain Middleton is depicted wearing his racing colors with pride, donning a stylish cap that adds to his dashing appearance. His headdress reflects the traditions of British equestrian culture during this time. As we gaze at this monochrome portrait, we are transported back to a bygone era when horse racing was not only a sport but also a symbol of social status. Captain G Middleton's confident demeanor suggests his expertise as both a jockey and sportsman. Although the creator remains unknown, their skillful composition has immortalized Captain William George Bay Middleton for generations to come. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of British sportsmanship and pays homage to one man's contribution within this esteemed realm.
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