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The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1059332 The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 June 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23027398
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The Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington - A Spectacle of Elegance and Excitement
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. This engraving by Alfred Chantrey Corbould takes us back to a vibrant moment in history - the renowned Horse Show at the Agricultural Hall in Islington. The image captures the grandeur and energy of this prestigious event, which drew horse enthusiasts from far and wide. In the foreground, we see a magnificent hunter proudly displaying its first prize ribbon. Its sleek coat shines under careful grooming, showcasing the dedication and skill of its owner. Surrounding it are other impressive horses, each vying for recognition as they stand alongside their proud handlers. The atmosphere is electric as spectators eagerly observe every detail. Hussars on horseback add an air of military splendor to the scene while figures like "Tommy Dod" and "Harry Ward" bring a touch of human drama to this animal-centric affair. Amidst all this excitement, one can almost feel the tension building up during what seems to be an anxious moment for some participants. Perhaps it is during these moments that legends are born - when riders push themselves and their horses to their limits in pursuit of victory. Corbould's masterful engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to witness not only a remarkable display of equine beauty but also a glimpse into London's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that even centuries ago, humans found solace and inspiration in our connection with animals – whether through farming or through
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