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CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1867. Events of the Caledonian Games, held at Jones Wood in Manhattan

CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1867. Events of the Caledonian Games, held at Jones Wood in Manhattan


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CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1867. Events of the Caledonian Games, held at Jones Wood in Manhattan

CALEDONIAN GAMES, 1867.
Events of the Caledonian Games, held at Jones Wood in Manhattan, 1 July 1867. Contemporary American wood engraving

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1867 Athlete Competition Game High Jones July Jump Kilt Manhattan Race Sack Scottish Sport Stone Wheelbarrow Wood Caledonian Uptown


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This print captures the essence of the Caledonian Games held at Jones Wood in Manhattan on 1 July 1867. The image, a contemporary American wood engraving, showcases the vibrant energy and competitive spirit that characterized this Scottish sporting event. In this snapshot of history, we witness a gathering of determined athletes from various walks of life. Men adorned in traditional kilts proudly showcase their Scottish heritage as they engage in an array of thrilling competitions. From high jumps to races and shotput throws, these skilled individuals demonstrate their physical prowess with grace and determination. The atmosphere is electric as spectators cheer on their favorite participants, creating an ambiance filled with excitement and camaraderie. Amidst the mid-summer heat, men can be seen engaging in unconventional challenges such as sack races and wheelbarrow races – showcasing both strength and agility. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that these games were not merely about competition but also served as a celebration of cultural identity. The Caledonian Games provided an opportunity for Scottish immigrants to come together, embrace their roots, and forge connections within their new community. This remarkable print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of these games while offering us a glimpse into the rich tapestry that is New York City's history.

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