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Trade card for Barnett's Riding School, Cheltenham (engraving)
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Trade card for Barnett's Riding School, Cheltenham (engraving)
8677626 Trade card for Barnett's Riding School, Cheltenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade card for Barnett's Riding School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 38487592
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This charming 19th century trade card for Barnett's Riding School in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire captures the elegance and grace of equestrian culture during that time. The intricate engraving showcases a beautifully detailed scene of a woman riding a horse, symbolizing the strong bond between rider and steed.
The image exudes a sense of sophistication and refinement, reflecting the high society clientele that would have frequented such an establishment. The delicate lines and fine details in the engraving demonstrate the skill and artistry of the unknown English School artist who created this piece.
In an era when horseback riding was not only a popular pastime but also a symbol of status and wealth, Barnett's Riding School would have been at the forefront of providing top-notch training for both men and women. The presence of a female rider on the trade card is particularly noteworthy, as it speaks to the changing roles and opportunities available to women during this period.
Overall, this print serves as a window into history, offering us a glimpse into the world of equestrian sports in 19th century England. It is a reminder of how traditions evolve over time while still retaining their timeless beauty and allure.
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