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Lexington Collection (#4)

Lexington, a city steeped in history and renowned for its equestrian heritage, holds an esteemed place in the heart of Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Fence and dogwood and redbud trees in early spring, Lexington, Kentucky

Fence and dogwood and redbud trees in early spring, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Female thoroughbred and foal, Donamire Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Small creek at sunrise, Bluegrass region near Lexington, Kentucky

Small creek at sunrise, Bluegrass region near Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Fences and horse pastures at sunrise, Bluegrass region around Lexington, Kentucky

Fences and horse pastures at sunrise, Bluegrass region around Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Mare and young colt in paddock, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Mare and young colt in paddock, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky (Editorial Usage Only)

Background imageLexington Collection: NA, USA, Kentucky, Lexington Portrait of thoroughbred race horse, Kentucky Horse Park

NA, USA, Kentucky, Lexington Portrait of thoroughbred race horse, Kentucky Horse Park
USA, Kentucky, Lexington. Portrait of thoroughbred race horse, Kentucky Horse Park

Background imageLexington Collection: NA, USA, Kentucky, Lexington White fence on horse farm (Not property released)

NA, USA, Kentucky, Lexington White fence on horse farm (Not property released)
USA, Kentucky, Lexington. White fence on horse farm

Background imageLexington Collection: N. A. USA, Kentucky, Lexington Wheat crop

N. A. USA, Kentucky, Lexington Wheat crop
USA, Kentucky, Lexington, Wheat crop

Background imageLexington Collection: N. A. USA, Kentucky, Lexington Single tree on ridge at sunset

N. A. USA, Kentucky, Lexington Single tree on ridge at sunset
USA, Kentucky, Lexington. Single tree on ridge at sunset

Background imageLexington Collection: USA, Kentucky, Lexington, Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, Hillside of Wild Hyacinth

USA, Kentucky, Lexington, Raven Run Nature Sanctuary, Hillside of Wild Hyacinth (Camassia scilloides) (Large format sizes available)

Background imageLexington Collection: Winding fences, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Winding fences, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Lexington, an American aircraft carrier was sunk 7th May 1942 by torpedoes and bombs

Lexington, an American aircraft carrier was sunk 7th May 1942 by torpedoes and bombs from the Japanese Navy. She first seemed to survive the bombing, but after a series of internal explosions

Background imageLexington Collection: American Civil War 1861-1865. First Battle of Lexington also called Battle of the Hemp Bales

American Civil War 1861-1865. First Battle of Lexington also called Battle of the Hemp Bales, 13-10 September 1861, Missouri. Currier & Ives hand-coloured print c1861

Background imageLexington Collection: Postcard of Champion Saddle Stallion. ca. 1913, A groom holds Dandy Jim 1531

Postcard of Champion Saddle Stallion. ca. 1913, A groom holds Dandy Jim 1531, a famous Kentucky champion saddle stallion. Dandy Jim is owned by C.L. Kerr of Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: The Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Mass. Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, The Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Mass

The Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Mass. Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, The Munroe Tavern, Lexington, Mass. Postcard

Background imageLexington Collection: Hancock-Clark House, Lexington, Mass Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, Hancock-Clark House, Lexington

Hancock-Clark House, Lexington, Mass Postcard. ca. 1888-1905, Hancock-Clark House, Lexington, Mass Postcard

Background imageLexington Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Lexington. Fall colors bursting over colonial homes in Lexington

USA, Massachusetts, Lexington. Fall colors bursting over colonial homes in Lexington, Massachusetts

Background imageLexington Collection: Calumet Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Calumet Horse Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Manchester horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Manchester horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Distinctive red, white, and green colors of horse barn, Calumet Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Distinctive red, white, and green colors of horse barn, Calumet Farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: White fence winding across Calumet horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

White fence winding across Calumet horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Red door with lock and chain, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Red door with lock and chain, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Rural road through Bluegrass region of Kentucky in autumn season near Lexington, Kentucky

Rural road through Bluegrass region of Kentucky in autumn season near Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Manchester Horse farm in autumn, Lexington, Kentucky

Manchester Horse farm in autumn, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Lexington. Flags catch the sunlight over a brick home in Lexington

USA, Massachusetts, Lexington. Flags catch the sunlight over a brick home in Lexington

Background imageLexington Collection: Fences and red maple tree in autumn, near Lexington, Kentucky

Fences and red maple tree in autumn, near Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Stone wall and pink dogwood tree, Lexington, Kentucky

Stone wall and pink dogwood tree, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Mare and young colt running in paddock, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Mare and young colt running in paddock, Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Driveway, Manchester Horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Driveway, Manchester Horse farm, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: USA, Kentucky, Lexington. A thoroughbred horse stands by a white fence in Kentucky Horse Park

USA, Kentucky, Lexington. A thoroughbred horse stands by a white fence in Kentucky Horse Park, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Tree and spring wildflowers, Lexington, Kentucky

Tree and spring wildflowers, Lexington, Kentucky

Background imageLexington Collection: Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving, mid-19th century

Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving, mid-19th century
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving, mid-19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: On his ride from Boston to Lexington, April 18, 1775. Line engraving, 19th century

On his ride from Boston to Lexington, April 18, 1775. Line engraving, 19th century
PAUL REVERE, 1775. On his ride from Boston to Lexington, April 18, 1775. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: April 19, 1775: colored German engraving, 1784

April 19, 1775: colored German engraving, 1784
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON. April 19, 1775: colored German engraving, 1784

Background imageLexington Collection: After One Hundred Fifty-Nine Years. American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, 1934

After One Hundred Fifty-Nine Years. American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, 1934
TAXATION CARTOON, 1934. After One Hundred Fifty-Nine Years. American cartoon by Clifford K. Berryman, 1934, on the injustice of the District of Columbias lack of representation in the U.S. Congress

Background imageLexington Collection: Colonial minutemen confront British troops on Lexington Green at the start of the American

Colonial minutemen confront British troops on Lexington Green at the start of the American Revolution, 19 April 1775
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. Colonial minutemen confront British troops on Lexington Green at the start of the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving, American, 1883, after Howard Pyle

Background imageLexington Collection: The British harrassed on their return to Boston, Massachusetts, following the Battle of Lexington

The British harrassed on their return to Boston, Massachusetts, following the Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. The British harrassed on their return to Boston, Massachusetts, following the Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775. Line engraving by Amos Doolittle, 1775

Background imageLexington Collection: Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775

Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, German, 1784
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, German, 1784

Background imageLexington Collection: The Battle of Lexington during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century

The Battle of Lexington during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. The Battle of Lexington during the American Revolution, 19 April 1775. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: A horse rider alerting a minuteman that the war has begun as the British were marching upon

A horse rider alerting a minuteman that the war has begun as the British were marching upon Lexington and Concord
LEXINGTON: MINUTEMEN, 1775. A horse rider alerting a minuteman that the war has begun as the British were marching upon Lexington and Concord. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: Reveres ride from Boston to Lexington, 18 April 1775. American lithgraph, late 19th century

Reveres ride from Boston to Lexington, 18 April 1775. American lithgraph, late 19th century
PAUL REVEREs RIDE, 1775. Reveres ride from Boston to Lexington, 18 April 1775. American lithgraph, late 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. The Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775

BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. The Battle of Lexington, Massachusetts, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving, c1820s, inspired by Cornelius Tiebout

Background imageLexington Collection: from Boston to Lexington on April 18, 1775: wood engraving, 1879

from Boston to Lexington on April 18, 1775: wood engraving, 1879
PAUL REVEREs RIDE from Boston to Lexington on April 18, 1775: wood engraving, 1879

Background imageLexington Collection: Minuteman preparing to leave his family to fight the British. Steel engraving, 19th century

Minuteman preparing to leave his family to fight the British. Steel engraving, 19th century
MINUTEMAN, c1776. Minuteman preparing to leave his family to fight the British. Steel engraving, 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: 19 April 1775. Color engraving, 19th century

19 April 1775. Color engraving, 19th century
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. 19 April 1775. Color engraving, 19th century

Background imageLexington Collection: Handbill published at Boston, Massachusetts, listing the casualties of the Battles of Concord

Handbill published at Boston, Massachusetts, listing the casualties of the Battles of Concord
HANDBILL: CASUALTIES, 1775. Handbill published at Boston, Massachusetts, listing the casualties of the Battles of Concord and Lexington on 19 April 1775

Background imageLexington Collection: The Battle of Lexington at the beginning of combat, 19 April 1775

The Battle of Lexington at the beginning of combat, 19 April 1775. Line engraving by Amos Doolittle, 1775
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. The Battle of Lexington at the beginning of combat, 19 April 1775. Line engraving by Amos Doolittle, 1775

Background imageLexington Collection: Continental Army soldiers at the Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving after Felix O. C

Continental Army soldiers at the Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving after Felix O. C
BATTLE OF LEXINGTON, 1775. Continental Army soldiers at the Battle of Lexington, 19 April 1775. Wood engraving after Felix O.C. Darley (1822-1888)




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Lexington, a city steeped in history and renowned for its equestrian heritage, holds an esteemed place in the heart of Kentucky. From the celebrated horse Lexington, born to Boston and Ali at just five years old, to the iconic white fences that grace its landscape, this city is synonymous with equine excellence. Keeneland race track stands as a testament to Lexington's passion for horse racing. The thundering hooves and roaring crowds create an electrifying atmosphere that captures the essence of this vibrant city. Beyond its equine legacy, it has left indelible marks elsewhere. The Barbizon Hotel in New York once welcomed visitors from all walks of life but held a special place in the hearts of those hailing from Lexington. It served as a home away from home for many who ventured far from their beloved Bluegrass State. Speaking of which, nothing quite compares to gazing upon the picturesque views of Kentucky's countryside. Rolling hills dotted with hay bales evoke feelings of tranquility and remind us why we cherish this land so dearly. Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate, offers a glimpse into Lexington's political past. This historic site allows visitors to step back in time and explore the life and legacy of one of America's most influential statesmen. The Thoroughbred Center serves as both a training ground for future champions and a symbol of Lexington's dedication to preserving its equestrian traditions. Here, horses are nurtured with care and expertise while carrying on the proud lineage that defines this remarkable city. Let us not forget Kenneland - where dreams are realized on race days when jockeys guide their noble steeds towards victory amidst cheers echoing through grandstands filled with anticipation. A portrait captured by Thomas J. Scott transports us back to 1857 when Lexington stood tall against time’s relentless march forward – forever etching his name into history books alongside other legendary figures who shaped our nation’s destiny. Lexington's significance extends beyond its own borders.