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Antique Framed 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
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1880s America Horse Horse Back Race Racing Recreation Rider Sport Sports Track Horse Race Race Track
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 24.4cm (7.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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