Crowds watching the harness racing at the Ipswich Showgrounds, 81 Warwick Road, Ipswich, early 1970s.

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TitleCrowds watching the harness racing at the Ipswich Showgrounds, 81 Warwick Road, Ipswich, early 1970s.Date Created1970-1975

Location

StreetWarwick RoadSuburbIpswichCity & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinates^[1]

Description

DescriptionCrowds in the grandstands watching the harness racing. Taken from Warwick Road prior to renovations. The first Ipswich Show was held on the 13 May, 1873, at Churchill. The show moved to its present site on Warwick Road in 1877. 'Don Faulkner Motors' advertising sign on back of grandstand. References (online)Ipswich Show Society website, retrieved 22 October 2010

Connections

EventsIpswich Show

Subjects

SubjectsHarness racingShowgroundsArenasGrandstandsSpectators

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Reference IDqips-2012-07-24-0012Asset TypeImage - JpegImages, Maps and Artefacts (Trove mapping field)imageColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapeGenreEventAnimals & WildlifeSports & ActionHigher Resolution Available (contact Picture Ipswich)YesCopyright NoticeTo use this image, please contact the Picture Ipswich Digital Archivist.CopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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Crowds watching the harness racing at the Ipswich Showgrounds, 81 Warwick Road, Ipswich, early 1970s.