Bookmaker (bookie). © Rennie Ellis, courtesy of the Rennie Ellis Photographic Archive.
Everyone scrambles to get a bet on before the Cup – over $140 million was wagered on the race in 2009.
Dome levels 4 and 5 will be closed to the public from Monday 13 May to Friday 24 May. Visit our refreshed World of the Book exhibition from Saturday 25 May.