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Horses racing at Pimlico Race Course

Description

View of a horse race and the grandstands from inside the track at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. Pimlico opened in 1870 and is most famous for hosting the Preakness Stakes, which is the second jewel of the Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing.

Date

circa 1929

Collection Number

PBGN

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Object ID

MC7738-4

Extent

1 negative (from group of 6)

Catalog Number

MC7738

Resource ID

8866

Notes

This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.