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Horseracing Humour
circa 1850: Jockeys being weighed in and horses being rubbed down at a race course. Original Artist: By Rowlandson. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11969446
1850 1859 Bell Chaos Colour Format Course Crowd Groom Horse Horse Racing Jockey Scale Sport Sports Race Thomas Rowlandson Weight Scale Orig
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Horseracing Humour - A Glimpse into the Vibrant World of 19th Century Racing
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. This photo print, captured in vivid color format, takes us back to the exhilarating world of horseracing in the mid-1800s. The scene depicts a bustling race course, where jockeys are being weighed in and horses are being meticulously rubbed down before their thrilling races. The original artwork by Rowlandson beautifully captures the chaos and commotion that surrounds this beloved sport. The image showcases a horizontal landscape filled with a vibrant crowd eagerly anticipating the upcoming races. Amidst this lively atmosphere, we see jockeys anxiously stepping onto scales to ensure they meet weight requirements while skilled grooms diligently attend to their equine partners. The inclusion of horse scales and a bell symbolizes the precision and tradition inherent in horseracing. These elements highlight the meticulous preparation required for both jockey and horse before they take on the challenging racecourse. Thomas Rowlandson's masterful artistry brings this historical moment to life, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era when horseracing was at its peak popularity. This archival photograph from Hulton Archive offers a glimpse into an exciting chapter of sports history that continues to captivate enthusiasts today. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this stunning print is sure to delight any admirer of fine art or racing aficionado seeking a unique piece that pays homage to our equestrian heritage.
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