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The race for the derby in 1791. Line engraving, 1885, after an original painting

The race for the derby in 1791. Line engraving, 1885, after an original painting


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The race for the derby in 1791. Line engraving, 1885, after an original painting

ENGLAND: HORSE RACE, 1791.
The race for the derby in 1791. Line engraving, 1885, after an original painting

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1791 Equestrian Fast Horse Race Jockey Spectator Speed Track


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The Race for the Derby in 1791 - A Glimpse into Horse Racing History

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. This print takes us back to the thrilling horse race that unfolded in England's prestigious Derby in 1791. The line engraving, created in 1885 and based on an original painting, beautifully captures the essence of this equestrian spectacle. As our eyes wander across the image, we are immediately drawn to the vibrant crowd eagerly gathering around the track. Excitement fills the air as spectators anxiously await their favorite jockeys and horses to take center stage. The energy is palpable, with every spectator hoping to witness a display of speed and skill. Intriguingly, amidst this sea of people, a lone Englishman stands tall - his presence commanding attention. Perhaps he is an influential figure or simply an ardent fan captivated by the sport's allure. The focal point of this artwork undoubtedly lies on the racetrack itself - a battleground where man and beast unite in pursuit of victory. Jockeys expertly guide their magnificent steeds through every twist and turn with remarkable precision. The thundering hooves echo throughout history as these courageous horsemen push themselves beyond limits known only to them. This enchanting engraving transports us back to a time when horseracing was not just a sport but also a symbol of prestige and tradition. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with speed, competition, and our unbreakable bond

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