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HORSE RACING, 1870. Grand Stand, Monmouth Park - the Hurdle Race. Horse racing at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. Wood engraving after Alfred R. Waud from an American newspaper of 1870
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HORSE RACING, 1870. Grand Stand, Monmouth Park - the Hurdle Race. Horse racing at Monmouth Park, New Jersey. Wood engraving after Alfred R. Waud from an American newspaper of 1870
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1870 Alfred Grand Horse Back Jockey Monmouth New Jersey Park Spectator Stand Steeple Chase Track Upper Class Wagon Waud
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This print takes us back to the year 1870, capturing a thrilling moment of horse racing at Monmouth Park in New Jersey. The image showcases the grand stand filled with spectators eagerly watching the Hurdle Race unfold on the track below. The wood engraving, skillfully crafted by Alfred R. Waud for an American newspaper, perfectly captures the energy and excitement of this popular sport during that era. The crowd is a mix of men and women from different social classes, all united by their love for horse racing. In the foreground, we see jockeys astride their powerful horses as they navigate over hurdles with grace and precision. Their determination is palpable as they strive to outpace each other towards victory. Beyond them lies a picturesque scene: lush greenery surrounds Monmouth Park while elegant carriages wait patiently nearby. Spectators are enthralled by every twist and turn of this steeple chase event, cheering on their favorite riders from afar. This historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into North America's rich equestrian tradition and reminds us of how horse racing has always been an exhilarating spectacle enjoyed by people across generations. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with these majestic animals and our unwavering passion for competitive sportsmanship.
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