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NEW YORK: HORSE RACE, 1887. The Great Suburban Race on the Course of the Coney
NEW YORK: HORSE RACE, 1887.
The Great Suburban Race on the Course of the Coney Island Jockey Club, at Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, June 18, 1887. Contemporary American engraving
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Media ID 12408502
1887 Club Coney Island Fast Finish Line Horse Race Horse Racing Jockey June Speed Suburban
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of New York Greetings Cards. This vintage masterpiece, "New York: Horse Race, 1887. The Great Suburban Race on the Course of the Coney Island Jockey Club," transports you to a bygone era with its intricate engraving from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the excitement of the horse race at Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, as it unfolds against the iconic backdrop of 19th-century New York City. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past, this unique greeting card is sure to leave a lasting impression. Add a personal message and send a piece of history straight to their doorstep.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
NEW YORK - HORSE RACE, 1887. The Great Suburban Race on the Course of the Coney Island Jockey Club, at Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, June 18,1887. Contemporary American engraving
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to a thrilling moment in New York's history - the horse race that stopped the city in its tracks. It is late June in 1887, and a crowd has gathered at Sheepshead Bay to witness this exhilarating event. The atmosphere is electric as people from all walks of life come together to experience the speed and power of these magnificent creatures. The engraving captures the intensity of the race; you can almost feel the ground shake beneath your feet as hooves thunder down towards victory. In this snapshot frozen in time, jockeys clad in colorful silks urge their horses forward with determination etched across their faces. The fast-paced action leads us towards an epic finish line where dreams will be shattered or realized within seconds. The North American skyline looms majestically behind them – a reminder that even amidst such excitement and competition, New York City continues to thrive and evolve. This print serves as a testament to both our fascination with speed and our desire for communal experiences that transcend time. It invites us to imagine ourselves among those cheering spectators who witnessed this historic horse race over a century ago.
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