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The Ashdown Meeting, Ladies Coursing Cup (engraving)
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The Ashdown Meeting, Ladies Coursing Cup (engraving)
1620203 The Ashdown Meeting, Ladies Coursing Cup (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashdown Meeting, Ladies Coursing Cup. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 March 1862.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23089360
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The Ashdown Meeting, Ladies Coursing Cup - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Hare Coursing
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. This print transports us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the exhilarating world of hare coursing. The image captures a pivotal moment during "The Ashdown Meeting" an esteemed event that brought together skilled hunters and their agile greyhounds. In this finely engraved scene, we witness the intensity and determination etched on the faces of both participants and spectators alike. The English School's attention to detail is evident as they skillfully depict every nuance of this thrilling sport. The focal point of the composition is undoubtedly the coveted Ladies Coursing Cup, proudly displayed at center stage. This prestigious trophy symbolizes not only victory but also celebrates women's involvement in what was predominantly considered a male-dominated pursuit during that time. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are transported beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a testament to tradition, camaraderie, and sheer passion for sporting excellence. We can almost hear the thunderous applause and feel our hearts race alongside those present at this historic event. Through Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, this remarkable piece has been made accessible for all to admire. Its presence reminds us of our rich cultural heritage while offering an opportunity to appreciate artistry intertwined with historical significance. Let us cherish "The Ashdown Meeting" print as it encapsulates not just a fleeting moment frozen in
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