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Ascot Heath Races (engraving)
1617152 Ascot Heath Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascot Heath Races. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1843.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850120
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Ascot Heath Races - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of 19th Century Horseracing
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. This engraving, titled "Ascot Heath Races" takes us back to the vibrant and exhilarating atmosphere of a bygone era. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a fascinating insight into one of England's most prestigious racing events. The scene is set at Ascot Heath Race Course, where spectators eagerly gather around the winning post, anxiously awaiting the arrival of their favorite racehorses. The Royal Stables and Kennel stand proudly nearby, symbolizing the esteemed presence of royalty in this sporting spectacle. Every detail has been meticulously captured - from the old mile start to the distance post and royal stand. The bustling activity includes aerial couriers delivering messages swiftly across Windsor Great Park while eager bettors crowd around a dedicated betting stand. The picturesque landscape surrounding Ascot Heath reveals rolling hills and charming footpaths that wind through Berkshire's countryside. Notable landmarks such as Wells Hill and Tyc Start add depth to this immersive visual experience. Jockeys clad in colorful silks can be seen atop their magnificent steeds, ready to compete for glory on this hallowed turf. The grandstand looms majestically in the background as stewards oversee proceedings with utmost precision. This remarkable print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece, transporting viewers back to an era when horseracing was not only a sport
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