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HORSE RACING, c1887. A Fast Heat. Drivers and horses in the midst of a harness race
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HORSE RACING, c1887. A Fast Heat. Drivers and horses in the midst of a harness race
HORSE RACING, c1887.
A Fast Heat. Drivers and horses in the midst of a harness race. Engraving by John Cameron for Currier & Ives, c1887
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1887 Cameron Currier Driver Ives Race Course Racing Sport Track
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HORSE RACING, c1887 - A Glimpse into the Thrilling World of Harness Racing
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. This print from 1887 takes us back to a time when horse racing was at its peak, capturing the essence of an exhilarating harness race. The image showcases drivers and their magnificent horses in the midst of a fast-paced heat, their determination palpable as they compete on the track. Engraved by John Cameron for Currier & Ives, this lithograph perfectly encapsulates the late 19th-century American sport that captivated audiences across the nation. The exterior setting of a race course adds to the authenticity and excitement portrayed in this artwork. The attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle strain and bead of sweat is visible on both horses and drivers alike. It's evident that these skilled jockeys are fully immersed in their craft as they guide their powerful steeds towards victory. This piece transports us back to an era where horse racing was not just a sport but also a spectacle that brought communities together. Whether it be cheering from grandstands or placing bets with anticipation, this engraving captures all aspects of this beloved pastime. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another gem from history through this timeless photograph print. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with speed, competition, and our deep connection with these majestic creatures who have been our loyal companions throughout centuries.
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