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Forth Mile, from Steeplechasing, engraved by Charles Hunt (1829-1900) (colour litho)
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Forth Mile, from Steeplechasing, engraved by Charles Hunt (1829-1900) (colour litho)
BSA266445 Forth Mile, from Steeplechasing, engraved by Charles Hunt (1829-1900) (colour litho) by Alken, Samuel Henry (1810-94) (after); 49x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: from a set of four; ); eThe British Sporting Art Trust; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22356412
© The British Sporting Art Trust / Bridgeman Images
Cheering Competitors Course Exhausted Fallen Falling Fence Horseracing Jockey Jump Jumping Onlookers Racing Steeplechase Tired Top Hats Waving Whip Steeplechaser
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This print titled "Forth Mile, from Steeplechasing" takes us back to the exhilarating world of horse racing in the 19th century. Engraved by Charles Hunt and colored lithographed by Alken, this artwork showcases a thrilling steeplechase event with competitors jumping over a tired fence in a rural countryside setting. The image captures the essence of the race, with onlookers eagerly watching as riders navigate their horses through the challenging course. The crowd is filled with excitement and anticipation, some waving their top hats while others cheer for their favorite jockey. In the midst of all this action, we witness a fallen rider struggling to regain control of his horse. The scene is beautifully detailed, showcasing both the physical exertion and determination required in horseracing. The exhausted horses push themselves forward under their jockeys' guidance while spectators marvel at these magnificent creatures' athleticism. This artwork not only celebrates sport but also provides us with a glimpse into history. It serves as a reminder of how horseracing has captivated audiences throughout time and continues to be an exciting spectacle even today. With its vibrant colors and dynamic composition, this print truly brings to life the spirit of steeplechasing in the 19th century.
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