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The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869
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The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869
IRELAND: STEEPLECHASE.
The Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races, Ireland. Wood engraving, 1869
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1869 Aerial View Cork Ireland Irish Jockey Spectator Steeple Chase Track
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This black and white wood engraving from 1869 takes us back in time to the exhilarating atmosphere of the Grand National Steeplechase at Cork Park Races in Ireland. The image captures a mid-action moment during the race, with jockeys skillfully guiding their horses over challenging obstacles on the track. The aerial view allows us to witness the intense competition unfolding below, as spectators eagerly watch from all angles. The scene is filled with energy and anticipation, as both horse and rider showcase their bravery and agility. The Irish countryside serves as a picturesque backdrop for this thrilling event, adding to its charm and allure. From every corner of the print, we can sense the excitement radiating through the crowd. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that steeplechase racing has long been an integral part of Irish culture. This engraving not only showcases a significant sporting event but also offers a glimpse into Ireland's rich equestrian heritage. Preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this remarkable piece of art transports us back to a bygone era where horseracing was celebrated with fervor and passion. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with these majestic animals and reminds us of our timeless connection to sportsmanship and tradition.
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