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Poster Print : Horse race in the US, 1880s
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Horse race in the US, 1880s
American race-track, 1880s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886233
© North Wind Picture Archives
1880s America Horse Horse Back Race Racing Recreation Rider Sport Sports Track Horse Race Race Track
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage illustration, sourced from the North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to the excitement of an American horse race in the 1880s. Witness the thrill of the crowd, the determination of the jockeys, and the raw power of the horses in this intricately detailed, hand-colored woodcut. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this unique and authentic piece of visual storytelling."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the thrilling world of horse racing in the United States during the 1880s. The image showcases an American race-track bustling with excitement and anticipation. Spectators line the track, eagerly awaiting the start of a fierce competition between skilled jockeys atop their magnificent horses. The vibrant colors bring life to this vintage illustration, capturing every detail of this historic event. The riders, dressed in traditional attire, demonstrate their expertise as they guide their powerful steeds towards victory. This snapshot from the 19th century allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when horse racing was not only a sport but also an integral part of American heritage. As we admire this piece of art, we are reminded of how horse racing has long been cherished as a recreational activity that unites communities across North America. It symbolizes both our love for equestrian sports and our fascination with history. With its rich historical context and artistic charm, this remarkable print serves as a testament to America's enduring passion for horseback riding and competitive races. It invites us to appreciate not only the skillful riders but also the beauty and grace of these majestic animals who have played such an important role in shaping our nation's sporting culture.
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