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The Salutation, Doncaster, 1844. Creator: Unknown
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The Salutation, Doncaster, 1844. Creator: Unknown
The Salutation, Doncaster, 1844. Tattersall's Race-Sale - racehorse auction outside The Salutation Hotel in Yorkshire. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I
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Auction Auctioneer Auctioning Crowds Doncaster Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster South Yorkshire England Horse Racing Hotel Race Race Course Racecourse Racehorse Racing South Yorkshire Tattersalls Horse Sale Yard Tattersalls
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The Salutation, Doncaster, 1844 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Horse Racing Auctions
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. This print takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Doncaster in 1844. The image captures a significant moment in British history, showcasing an auction outside The Salutation Hotel during Tattersall's Race-Sale. The scene is bustling with activity as men from all walks of life gather around the racecourse, eagerly engaging in spirited bidding wars. With their eyes fixed on magnificent horses parading before them, these passionate individuals are immersed in the world of horse racing. The engraving beautifully portrays the grandeur of The Salutation Inn, a prominent landmark that witnessed countless thrilling races and auctions throughout its existence. Its imposing presence adds to the sense of excitement permeating through this historic event. As we delve deeper into this snapshot from the past, it becomes evident that horse racing was not merely a sport but also a trade deeply ingrained within Victorian society. This image serves as a reminder of how crucial these events were for both social interaction and economic transactions during that era. Although created by an unknown artist, this print has been preserved over time thanks to publications like "Illustrated London News". It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind its creation but also offers valuable insights into our rich cultural heritage. Through this remarkable piece captured by The Print Collector and made available by Heritage Images, we can almost hear the thundering hooves
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