Steeplechase, Rockaway, N. Y. Postcard. 1903, Steeplechase, Rockaway, N. Y. Postcard

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Steeplechase, Rockaway, N. Y. Postcard. 1903, Steeplechase, Rockaway, N. Y. Postcard

Steeplechase, Rockaway, N.Y. Postcard. 1903, Steeplechase, Rockaway, N.Y. Postcard

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American Period Or Style Amusement Park Amusement Ride Boardwalk Card City Dweller Color Prints Commercial Art And Graphic Design Competition Design Arts Detroit Photographic Company Group Horse Horse Race Horse Racing Leisure Lithographs Located In Lake County Museum Mammal Mid Atlantic New York City New York State North American Atlantic Coast North American Period Or Style Ny Postcard Odd Toed Ungulates Offset Lithographs Pavilion Photolithographs Planographic Prints Postcard Queens Race Racetrack Racing Recreation Steeplechase Strolling Transfer Prints Walking Walkway Animal Race Equestrians Rockaway Rockaway Beach

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage postcard captures the exhilarating atmosphere of a steeplechase horse race at Rockaway, New York in 1903. The image showcases a group of equestrians competing in this thrilling event, as they navigate their horses through various obstacles on the racetrack. The spectators can be seen walking along the boardwalk, eagerly watching the race unfold. The architecture of the pavilion adds to the charm of this scene from yesteryears, reminding us of an era when leisure and recreation were cherished pastimes. The vibrant colors and detailed lithographs used in this postcard highlight its artistic value and make it a true collector's item. Located in Lake County Museum, this print is a testament to American period or style design arts. It was created by Detroit Photographic Company using offset lithography techniques that resulted in high-quality planographic prints with vivid colors. As we admire this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when horse racing was not only a sport but also an integral part of New York City's culture. This postcard serves as a window into an amusement park where city dwellers could escape their daily routines and immerse themselves in the excitement and beauty of these magnificent animals racing along Rockaway Beach

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