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New Zealand, 1890s: A Country Racecourse (b/w photo)
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New Zealand, 1890s: A Country Racecourse (b/w photo)
8662484 New Zealand, 1890s: A Country Racecourse (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Country Racecourse. Illustration for The Imperial Album of New Zealand Scenery (McKee & Gamble and Wheeler & Son, 1897). Wheeler & Son were photographers in Christchurch, and McKee & Gamble were Photo Engravers in Wellington.); © Look and Learn
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This print from the 1890s showcases a country racecourse in New Zealand, capturing the essence of a bygone era. The image exudes a sense of history and tradition, with racehorses lined up at the starting line ready to compete.
The scene is reminiscent of a time when horse racing was a popular pastime in New Zealand, drawing crowds of spectators to witness thrilling races unfold. The backdrop of lush greenery and rustic fences adds to the charm of this rural setting, transporting viewers back in time to experience the excitement of a day at the races.
The meticulous attention to detail captured by the New Zealand Photographer highlights the beauty and elegance of these majestic animals as they gallop towards victory. This snapshot offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand, showcasing its love for equestrian sports and outdoor pursuits.
As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are reminded of the timeless allure of horse racing and its enduring appeal throughout history. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of this beloved sport in New Zealand's vibrant tapestry of traditions.
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