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Doncaster Races (engraving)
1625116 Doncaster Races (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doncaster Races. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 September 1844.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272820
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Doncaster Races Horseracing Mansion House Racecourses Salutation St Leger Yorkshire
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Capturing the Thrills and Elegance of Doncaster Races in the 19th Century
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. This enchanting print transports us back to a bygone era, immersing us in the excitement and grandeur of Doncaster Races. The English School's exquisite engraving, dating back to the 19th century, beautifully depicts this iconic event that has captivated racegoers for centuries. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our eyes are drawn to the bustling racecourse adorned with elegant salutations. The vibrant crowds eagerly gather around the track, their anticipation palpable as they await the exhilarating St Leger race. The horses gallop with grace and power, their jockeys skillfully guiding them towards victory. The scene also reveals glimpses of opulence amidst nature's beauty. Nestled within Yorkshire's picturesque landscape stands a magnificent mansion house—a testament to wealth and prestige associated with these prestigious races. Doncaster Races have long been synonymous with horseracing excellence and tradition. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 21st, 1844—proof of its historical significance. It serves as a window into an era when horse racing was not only a sport but also a social occasion where high society mingled alongside common folk. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now relish this snapshot from Fine Art Finder. Let it transport you back in time—to an age when elegance met adrenaline on those
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