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Waterloo Cup aspirants owned and trained by a lady. Miss Ruth Fawcett owner
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Waterloo Cup aspirants owned and trained by a lady. Miss Ruth Fawcett owner
Waterloo Cup aspirants owned and trained by a lady.
Miss Ruth Fawcett owner and trainer of greyhounds preparing some for the Waterloo Cup.
10 February 1923
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In this photograph from the 1920s, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable display of determination and skill. The image showcases Miss Ruth Fawcett, an extraordinary lady who defied societal norms by owning and training greyhounds for the prestigious Waterloo Cup. With her unwavering passion for these magnificent creatures, Miss Fawcett stands proudly amidst a group of her prized dogs, all potential contenders for the coveted cup. Her expertise shines through as she meticulously prepares them for the upcoming competition. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment captured between the wars. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when women were breaking barriers and challenging gender stereotypes. This photograph is not just about greyhounds or sporting events; it symbolizes empowerment and resilience. Miss Ruth Fawcett's dedication to her craft transcends boundaries, inspiring generations to come. As we gaze upon this image from Central News' archives, we can't help but marvel at how one woman's love for dogs could leave such an indelible mark on history.
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