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The Guernsey Race Prize Cup, presented by Her Majesty (engraving)
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The Guernsey Race Prize Cup, presented by Her Majesty (engraving)
1096648 The Guernsey Race Prize Cup, presented by Her Majesty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guernsey Race Prize Cup, presented by Her Majesty. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1850.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22206702
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The Guernsey Race Prize Cup - A Majestic Tribute to Equestrian Excellence
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. This engraving, titled "The Guernsey Race Prize Cup, presented by Her Majesty" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a momentous event in horse racing history. The image showcases the grandeur of the prize cup, bestowed upon the victor by none other than Her Majesty herself. The intricate details of this print highlight not only the artistic talent of the English School but also the significance of this prestigious race. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of rural Europe, with hints of Corsica and France, it is evident that this event attracted participants from far and wide. In this bustling scene, we witness an array of magnificent horses - from ponies to shire horses and powerful stallions - all vying for victory on the racetrack. These majestic creatures symbolize strength and grace as they gallop towards triumph. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies a deeper narrative about cultural exchange between nations. The presence of French elements alongside British traditions underscores how sporting events can bridge divides and foster camaraderie among different communities. As we admire this historical artwork from a private collection, let us appreciate not only its beauty but also its ability to transport us into an era where equestrian pursuits held great importance. This engraving serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with both wildlife animals and human achievements in sportsmanship throughout history.
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