Top hat and tails, cloth cap and pipe, its Derby Day. Londoners down for a day at the races, enjoy an alfresco picnic in the car park, sheltered from the breeze and warm in the sun, they lean up against a returning race goers Jaguar. Epsom Downs, Surrey, England 3rd June 1970.
BRITISH SOCIETY 1970S UK THE WAY WE WERE.
Top hat and tails, cloth cap and pipe, its Derby Day. Londoners down for a day at the races, enjoy an alfresco picnic in the car park, sheltered from the breeze and warm in the sun, they lean up against a returning race goers Jaguar. Epsom Downs, Surrey, England 3rd June 1970.

Filename: 1970S UPPER CLASS WORKING CLASS FAMILY OUTING THE DERBY HORSE RACE BRITAIN 8.jpg
Source: HOMER SYKES
Date: 31 Jul 2006
Location: EPSOM Surrey UK
Credit: HOMER SYKES
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