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Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeple-Chase (engraving)
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Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeple-Chase (engraving)
1101129 Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeple-Chase (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeple-Chase. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1844.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22626996
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Brook Dead Beat Earl Of Cardigan George Ground Horseracing Jockeys Start Steward Weighing
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This engraving titled "Northamptonshire Grand Military Steeple-Chase" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a thrilling moment in horseracing history. The print showcases a dynamic scene filled with action and anticipation. In the foreground, we see a soldier astride his magnificent steed as they elegantly leap over a brook, displaying their skill and bravery. The ground beneath them is alive with energy as other racehorses gallop towards the start line, eagerly awaiting the commencement of this prestigious event. The Earl of Cardigan, one of the notable figures depicted in this artwork, can be seen observing from afar. His portrait exudes an air of authority and sophistication amidst the flurry of activity surrounding him. The meticulous attention to detail allows us to witness every aspect of this grand spectacle. From jockeys weighing in before mounting their horses to stewards ensuring fair play throughout the race, every element is captured with precision. This historic engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also provides us with insight into the passion and excitement that surrounded horseracing during this era. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, people were captivated by these exhilarating events that continue to enthrall audiences today.
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